BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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SLC→JFK

Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) to New York, NY (JFK) flight delay odds

80.1% of 1,931 official scheduled SLC-to-JFK flights arrived on time; 12.4% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 1.9% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
80.1%arrived on time
12.4%30+ min late
1.9%cancelled
1,931scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late7.3%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late2.9%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.4%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival-1.0 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for SLC to JFK?

Among qualifying SLC-to-JFK departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 96.2% of 78 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 72.1% across 426 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning7896.2%1.3%1.3%
Late morning36583.8%8.2%1.6%
Afternoon42672.1%18.3%2.3%
Evening36878.8%12.8%1.6%
Night69481.8%12.0%2.0%

Which weekday was most reliable for SLC to JFK?

Among qualifying SLC-to-JFK weekday results, Friday had the highest on-time rate: 82.9% of 275 flights. Sunday was lowest at 73.7% across 278 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday27580.7%10.5%3.6%
Tuesday28079.3%13.9%1.8%
Wednesday27482.5%13.1%0.0%
Thursday27378.8%14.3%0.4%
Friday27582.9%8.4%2.2%
Saturday27682.6%12.0%1.1%
Sunday27873.7%14.4%4.3%

Which airline was most reliable for SLC to JFK?

Among qualifying SLC-to-JFK airline results, Delta Air Lines had the highest on-time rate: 81.7% of 1,538 flights. JetBlue Airways was lowest at 73.5% across 393 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Delta Air Lines1,53881.7%10.9%1.6%
JetBlue Airways39373.5%18.3%3.1%

Which month was most reliable for SLC to JFK?

Among qualifying SLC-to-JFK month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 90.7% of 150 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 63.2% across 155 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202515563.2%29.7%3.2%
August 202515481.2%13.6%0.0%
September 202515090.7%3.3%0.0%
October 202515783.4%8.3%0.6%
November 202514782.3%12.9%0.7%
December 202516981.1%10.1%3.0%
January 202616175.2%13.7%5.0%
February 202617477.0%13.8%8.0%
March 202619779.7%14.2%1.0%
April 202616283.3%8.6%0.0%
May 202615585.8%10.3%0.0%
June 202615078.7%9.3%0.7%

What drove SLC to JFK delay minutes?

Airline was the largest recorded SLC-to-JFK delay category, accounting for 41.6% of 25,855 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline41.6%
Late aircraft35.3%
National airspace20.4%
Weather2.7%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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