Historical on-time performance
Syracuse to New York
Flights on SYR–JFK arrive on time 78% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 447 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- Republic AirwaysOn-time100%Medianon timep90on timeCancel0.0%Flights30
- JetBlue AirwaysOn-time76%Medianon timep9035 minCancel4.6%Flights417
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline42%
- Weather6%
- Air traffic (NAS)24%
- Late aircraft28%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline26%
- Weather63%
- Air traffic (NAS)11%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 19 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 SYR → 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 85% on time.
- Middays85% on time · p90 30 min · 680 flights
- Mornings84% on time · p90 15 min · 1,556 flights
- Afternoons76% on time · p90 50 min · 597 flights
- Evenings62% on time · p90 105 min · 340 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 76% to 85% on time.
- Thursdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 455 flights
- Wednesdays83% on time · p90 25 min · 438 flights
- Tuesdays81% on time · p90 25 min · 439 flights
- Mondays81% on time · p90 30 min · 458 flights
- Fridays80% on time · p90 35 min · 457 flights
- Saturdays76% on time · p90 60 min · 470 flights
- Sundays76% on time · p90 40 min · 464 flights
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