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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York, US

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18.2
Avg risk score
78.5%
On-time departures
14.9 min
Avg departure delay
144
Destinations
24
Airlines

On-time = departed within 15 min of schedule. Based on 75,088 recent tracked flights.

New York (JFK) today: strikes, cancellations and delays

What can disrupt a flight from JFK right now: announced strikes, how often flights here are cancelled, and how to check your own flight.

Announced strikes

  • 21 November 2026, 13:00-17:00 Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
  • 22 November 2026 (all day) Airport staff strike in Italy: affects flights to Venice (VCE)
  • 22 November 2026 (all day) Air traffic control strike in Italy: affects flights to Milano (MXP)
  • 14 December 2026 (all day) Airport staff strike in Italy: affects flights to Rome (FCO)
  • 15 January 2027 (all day) Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
  • 15 January 2027 (all day) Aviation sector strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy

Source: official strike calendars (Italian Ministry of Transport, French DGAC). Times are local.

How often flights are cancelled here

4.29% of the 71,509 departures from JFK reported to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics were cancelled, over 7 months of data published between January 2024 and July 2026.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Cancellation rate by month. US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

Is your flight affected today?

FlightGuard does not show a live departures board for JFK. Enter your flight number to get a risk score built on the latest weather, air traffic control, strike and airline punctuality data.

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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) serves New York, US with 144 destinations operated by 24 airlines. Departures are on time 78.5% of the time, with an average departure delay of 14.9 minutes and a 4.12% cancellation rate (75,088 recent flights). According to FlightGuard's analysis based on 9 real-time factors (weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes, fuel prices, airline OTP, geopolitical events, recent trends, and historical data), the average risk score for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport is 18.2/100. Major airlines operating from this airport include Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and others. Check your flight risk in real time by entering your flight number on FlightGuard for a personalized analysis before departure.

Destinations from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

144 destinations served from this airport.

Destination Route Airlines
Abu Dhabi JFK → AUH 2
Accra JFK → ACC 1
Aguadilla JFK → BQN 1
Albuquerque JFK → ABQ 1
Amman JFK → AMM 1
Amsterdam JFK → AMS 2
Antigua JFK → ANU 1
Atlanta JFK → ATL 4
Austin JFK → AUS 3
Baltimore JFK → BWI 2
Barcelona JFK → BCN 7
Beijing JFK → PEK 1
Bergen JFK → BGO 1
Bermuda JFK → BDA 3
Bogota JFK → BOG 2
Boston JFK → BOS 3
Bridgetown JFK → BGI 1
Brussels JFK → BRU 6
Buenos Aires JFK → EZE 1
Buffalo JFK → BUF 2
Burbank JFK → BUR 1
Burlington JFK → BTV 1
Cairo JFK → CAI 1
Calgary JFK → YYC 2
Cancun JFK → CUN 3
Caracas JFK → CCS 1
Cartagena JFK → CTG 1
Charleston JFK → CHS 2
Charlotte JFK → CLT 3
Chicago JFK → ORD 4
Cincinnati JFK → CVG 2
Cleveland JFK → CLE 2
Columbus JFK → CMH 2
Copenhagen JFK → CPH 1
Dakar JFK → DKR 1
Dallas-Fort Worth JFK → DFW 2
Denver JFK → DEN 2
Detroit JFK → DTW 1
Doha JFK → DOH 2
Dubai JFK → DXB 2
Dublin JFK → DUB 7
Duesseldorf JFK → DUS 1
Fort Lauderdale JFK → FLL 2
Fort Myers JFK → RSW 1
Frankfurt JFK → FRA 6
Geneva JFK → GVA 2
Georgetown JFK → GCM 1
Guatemala City JFK → GUA 1
Guayaquil JFK → GYE 1
Helsinki JFK → HEL 3
Hewandorra JFK → UVF 1
Hong Kong JFK → HKG 2
Honolulu JFK → HNL 1
Houston JFK → HOU 1
Indianapolis JFK → IND 2
Istanbul JFK → IST 1
Jacksonville JFK → JAX 2
Johannesburg JFK → JNB 2
Kingston JFK → KIN 1
La Romana JFK → LRM 1
Las Vegas JFK → LAS 6
Liberia JFK → LIR 2
Lima JFK → LIM 1
London JFK → LCY 3
London JFK → LHR 6
Long Beach JFK → LGB 1
Los Angeles JFK → LAX 5
Louisville JFK → SDF 1
Madrid JFK → MAD 6
Manchester JFK → MAN 3
Mexico City JFK → MEX 2
Miami JFK → MIA 2
Milano JFK → MXP 8
Minneapolis JFK → MSP 2
Montego Bay JFK → MBJ 2
Montreal JFK → YUL 3
Moscow JFK → SVO 1
Munich JFK → MUC 2
Nashville JFK → BNA 2
Nassau JFK → NAS 2
New Orleans JFK → MSY 8
Nice JFK → NCE 2
Norfolk JFK → ORF 2
Oakland JFK → OAK 1
Oranjestad JFK → AUA 2
Orlando JFK → MCO 3
Oslo JFK → OSL 1
Panama City JFK → PTY 1
Paris JFK → CDG 8
Paris JFK → ORY 3
Philadelphia JFK → PHL 1
Philipsburg JFK → SXM 3
Phoenix JFK → PHX 3
Pittsburgh JFK → PIT 2
Point Salines JFK → GND 1
Ponce JFK → PSE 1
Port-au-prince JFK → PAP 4
Port-of-spain JFK → POS 1
Portland JFK → PDX 2
Portland JFK → PWM 1
Providenciales JFK → PLS 2
Puerto Plata JFK → POP 1
Punta Cana JFK → PUJ 2
Raleigh-durham JFK → RDU 3
Richmond JFK → RIC 1
Rio De Janeiro JFK → GIG 1
Rochester JFK → ROC 2
Rome JFK → FCO 5
Sacramento JFK → SMF 1
Salt Lake City JFK → SLC 2
Samana JFK → AZS 1
San Antonio JFK → SAT 1
San Diego JFK → SAN 5
San Francisco JFK → SFO 5
San Jose JFK → SJC 1
San Jose JFK → SJO 2
San Juan JFK → SJU 3
San Salvador JFK → SAL 1
Santiago JFK → SCL 1
Santiago JFK → STI 2
Santo Domingo JFK → SDQ 2
Sao Paulo JFK → GRU 2
Sarasota JFK → SRQ 1
Savannah JFK → SAV 2
Seattle JFK → SEA 4
Seoul JFK → ICN 2
Shanghai JFK → PVG 1
Shannon JFK → SNN 1
St. Louis JFK → STL 1
St. Thomas JFK → STT 2
Stockholm JFK → ARN 1
Syracuse JFK → SYR 2
Tampa JFK → TPA 3
Tel-aviv JFK → TLV 1
Tokyo JFK → NRT 3
Toronto JFK → YYZ 4
Vancouver JFK → YVR 1
Venice JFK → VCE 2
Vienna JFK → VIE 2
Warsaw JFK → WAW 1
Washington JFK → DCA 2
Washington JFK → IAD 3
West Palm Beach JFK → PBI 1
Zurich JFK → ZRH 3

Frequently asked questions about John F. Kennedy International Airport

To know whether your flight from JFK is cancelled or delayed today, check it with your airline or enter the flight number on FlightGuard, which scores it on the latest weather, air traffic control and strike data. 6 announced strikes touch flights from this airport; the next: Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy, 21 November 2026, 13:00-17:00.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to see the delay risk for your date, with the reasons behind it. On the flights we track, 78.5% leave on time and the average departure delay is 14.9 minutes. Your airline's app or the departures screen at JFK confirm the actual departure time.

In the US there is no fixed cash compensation, but under DOT rules the airline must refund the ticket if it cancels your flight from JFK and you choose not to travel. Most airlines also rebook you for free; meals or a hotel depend on the airline's own commitments.

24 airlines operate from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), including Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and others.

Departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are on time 78.5% of the time, with an average departure delay of 14.9 minutes and a 4.12% cancellation rate, based on 75,088 recent flights.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) serves 144 destinations, operated by 24 airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to get a real-time risk analysis based on 9 factors, including weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes and airline punctuality.

The main causes of delays at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are: atfm. Delays can be related to weather conditions, airspace capacity, strikes, or airline operational issues.

Airline punctuality varies over time. On FlightGuard you can check the specific risk score for your flight, which takes into account the airline's historical on-time performance among the 9 factors analyzed.

We recommend checking your flight risk at least 2-3 days before departure and again the day before. FlightGuard updates data every 15 minutes, so the closer you get to your flight date, the more accurate the analysis.

4.29% of the 71,509 flights at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) were cancelled in data published between January 2024 and July 2026 (source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics).