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10,284 nonstop flights · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records, all US airlines

No clear winner: airlines and hours on this route all land within a few points of 4 in 5 on time.

Best time to leave 7–8 am 90% arrive on time from LAX
Best single flight DL 979 LAX 07:00 → JFK 15:34 · 90% on time Avoid AA 274 LAX 11:55 → JFK 20:36 · 60% on time

Time of day × airport

Share of this route’s flights leaving within 15 minutes, by airport and scheduled departure hour, over Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Blank: no flights then (or fewer than 40 in the year).

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% of this route’s flights leaving within 15 min (small number: flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule): 85+75–8465–7455–64under 55
New York flights leaving LAX 9–10 pm: 2Close ×
DL 960 LAX 21:10 JFK 05:25 5h 15m 365 86% 2.2% 80 min
AA 10 LAX 21:27 JFK 06:03 5h 36m 361 85% 2.5% 85 min

Airlines on this route

Arriving within 15 minutes. Regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Pick an airline to see its flights.

Delta 3,364 82% 2.2% 94 min
JetBlue 3,477 80% 2.8% 71 min
Frontier 171 80% 0.6% 76 min
American 3,272 77% 2.5% 118 min

Flights, best and worst

Flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule that ran 150+ times in the year. Times are local. Pick a flight for its history.

DL 979 LAX 07:00 JFK 15:34 90%
DL 934 LAX 06:00 JFK 14:30 89%
DL 915 LAX 23:55 JFK 08:30 86%
AA 2 LAX 07:00 JFK 15:39 86%
DL 960 LAX 21:10 JFK 05:25 86%
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AA 238 LAX 10:11 JFK 18:52 71%
B6 1224 LAX 23:59 JFK 08:36 68%
AA 274 LAX 11:55 JFK 20:36 60%
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Nonstops by airline and airport

Arriving within 15 minutes, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Pick a row to see that airline’s flights on that airport pair.

Delta LAX JFK 5h 35m 82% 2.2% 3,364 Flying now
JetBlue LAX JFK 5h 36m 80% 2.8% 3,477 Flying now
American LAX JFK 5h 39m 77% 2.5% 3,272 Flying now
Frontier LAX JFK 5h 37m 80% 0.6% 171 Not flying now
Flying on a particular day? Pick a date above and the same ranking uses our forecast odds for each flight that day: Tomorrow.

About this data: US DOT on-time records, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, all US airlines; regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Schedules (which flights and connections exist, and their times) are as of Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026; seasonal flights outside that window aren’t ranked. Rebuilt monthly. JSON