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11,153 nonstop flights · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records, all US airlines

Leave before 9 am from JFK: 92% depart on time. After 4 pm it’s 7 in 10.

Best time to leave 6–7 am 89% arrive on time from JFK, 85% arrive on time from EWR
Best airport pair JFK → SFO 74% on time, fewest cancelled (2.2%), 6,770 flights
Best single flight AA 76 JFK 06:00 → SFO 09:21 · 90% on time Avoid UA 1558 EWR 19:20 → SFO 22:59 · 52% 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
San Francisco Bay Area flights leaving EWR 7–8 am: 1Close ×
UA 1960 EWR 07:00 SFO 09:59 5h 59m 334 72% 4.8% 148 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.

American 1,478 78% 2.6% 67 min
JetBlue JFK→SFO only 1,955 76% 2.3% 75 min
Alaska 1,656 75% 1.8% 67 min
Delta 2,234 71% 2.0% 70 min
United 3,830 69% 2.5% 95 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.

AA 76 JFK 06:00 SFO 09:21 90%
B6 15 JFK 08:00 SFO 11:20 87%
UA 2115 EWR 06:00 SFO 09:09 85%
B6 115 JFK 06:00 SFO 09:15 83%
AA 179 JFK 07:58 SFO 11:19 82%
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UA 1340 EWR 17:00 SFO 20:37 62%
DL 667 JFK 19:00 SFO 22:40 62%
UA 1558 EWR 19:20 SFO 22:59 52%
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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.

Alaska EWR SFO 6h 29m 79% 1.1% 548 Flying now
American JFK SFO 6h 25m 77% 2.6% 1,475 Flying now
JetBlue JFK SFO 6h 40m 76% 2.3% 1,955 Flying now
Alaska JFK SFO 6h 34m 73% 2.2% 1,108 Flying now
Delta JFK SFO 6h 35m 71% 2.0% 2,232 Flying now
United EWR SFO 6h 14m 69% 2.5% 3,825 Flying now
United EWR SJC – 100%few flights 0.0% 5 Not flying now
American JFK SJC – 100%few flights 0.0% 3 Not flying now
Delta JFK SJC – 100%few flights 0.0% 2 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