Historical on-time performance
Washington to New York
Flights on IAD–JFK arrive on time 67% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 61 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Republic AirwaysOn-time67%Medianon timep9050 minCancel1.6%Flights61
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline17%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)69%
- Late aircraft11%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS).
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline100%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 1 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly IAD → JFK
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 62% to 75% on time.
- Middays75% on time · p90 45 min · 674 flights
- Afternoons74% on time · p90 55 min · 168 flights · limited
- Evenings62% on time · p90 105 min · 437 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 68% to 78% on time.
- Tuesdays78% on time · p90 60 min · 194 flights · limited
- Wednesdays75% on time · p90 60 min · 192 flights · limited
- Mondays72% on time · p90 55 min · 195 flights · limited
- Saturdays71% on time · p90 80 min · 194 flights · limited
- Sundays70% on time · p90 55 min · 196 flights · limited
- Fridays69% on time · p90 70 min · 193 flights · limited
- Thursdays68% on time · p90 65 min · 193 flights · limited
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