Flights Bridgetown → New York
BGI → JFK
How long is the flight from Bridgetown to New York?
The flight from Bridgetown (BGI) to New York (JFK) takes 4h 23m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route connects Bridgetown with New York, operating on an Airbus A321. The destination airport, which opened in 1948, serves over 62 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in the region.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Bridgetown (BGI) → New York (JFK) route is operated by JetBlue Airways. Across 14 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of -3 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At New York the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm).
Heading to New York: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Bridgetown (BGI) to New York (JFK) heads north for about 3,366 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 23m.
Departures from Bridgetown on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of BGI-JFK flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: arriving into New York it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 14 tracked BGI-JFK flights, 100% left on time with an average delay of -3 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 79% | 7 min | 0.1% |
Airlines operating BGI-JFK
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Frequently asked questions about BGI-JFK
The flight from Bridgetown (BGI) to New York (JFK) takes 4h 23m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Bridgetown (BGI) -> New York (JFK) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of -3 minutes, based on 14 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Bridgetown-New York is 0.00% across 14 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: JetBlue Airways.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at New York, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
