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Route Reliability

New York → San Juan

JFKSJU · 1,598 miles · John F. Kennedy International Airport to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport

67
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
72%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
2.6%
Cancelled
3,711
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines80%1,104 flights
  2. 2.JetBlue Airways70%2,232 flights
  3. 3.Frontier Airlines56%375 flights

What the data says

The 3–6 AM departure wins.

JFK–SJU flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 84% of the time, versus 63% between 9 AM–12 PM.

Thursday is the weak spot.

JFK–SJU flights arrived on time 76% of the time on Fridays. On Thursdays: 65%.

Delta Air Lines has a clear lead on this route.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 80% of the time on this route; Frontier Airlines managed 56%.

Trending in the right direction.

JFK–SJU flights arrived on time 80% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 69% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(509 flights)
  • Tue76%(503 flights)
  • Wed73%(511 flights)
  • Thu65%(529 flights)
  • Fri76%(521 flights)
  • Sat71%(507 flights)
  • Sun68%(526 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM84%(196 flights)
  • 6–9 AM78%(802 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM63%(513 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(726 flights)
  • 3–6 PM66%(326 flights)
  • 6–9 PM67%(714 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM65%(329 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 74% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202574%342
July 202567%358
August 202565%355
September 202574%245
October 202564%268
November 202575%294
December 202569%334
January 202668%280
February 202669%269
March 202676%299
April 202680%309
May 202683%253

Based on 3,711 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.