Flights Jacksonville → New York
JAX → JFK
Route overview
The flight route from Jacksonville to New York has an on-time performance rate of 83%, with an average delay of 7.2 minutes per flight. Over the past year, there have been a total of 543 flights on this route using aircraft such as the Airbus A320 and Canadair Regional Jet 900, serving New York's busy airport which opened in 1948 and handles over 62 million passengers annually.
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 Jacksonville (JAX) → New York (JFK) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines. Across 673 flights monitored in recent months, 81% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 10 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.27%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 24.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At New York the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Jacksonville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to New York: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Jacksonville (JAX) to New York (JFK) heads north-east for about 1,335 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 5m.
Departures from Jacksonville on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 45% of JAX-JFK flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Jacksonville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into New York it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 673 tracked JAX-JFK flights, 81% left on time with an average delay of 10 min and a 3.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 72% | 14 min | 1.7% |
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Frequently asked questions about JAX-JFK
On the Jacksonville (JAX) -> New York (JFK) route, on-time performance is 81% with an average delay of 10 minutes, based on 673 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Jacksonville-New York is 3.27% across 673 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
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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.
