Historical on-time performance
New York to Albuquerque
1,826 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on JFK–ABQ arrive on time 59% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate59%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay115 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.2%of scheduled flights
based on 92 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- JetBlue AirwaysOn-time59%Median5 minp90115 minCancel2.2%Flights92
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline21%
- Weather6%
- Air traffic (NAS)37%
- Late aircraft36%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS).
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline50%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)50%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 2 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 JFK → ABQ
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 55% to 58% on time.
- Evenings58% on time · p90 115 min · 340 flights
- Overnights55% on time · p90 115 min · 253 flights
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