Eagle (EGE) to New York (JFK): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Eagle (EGE) to New York (JFK) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 125 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 57% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 3.1% of scheduled flights never departed.
- On-time
- 57%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 49 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 3.1%
- Flights/day
- 0.34
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 4h 7m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,746 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from EGE to JFK
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 61% | 75 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 76% | 25 min |
| Wednesday | 66% | 34 min |
| Thursday | 48% | 44 min |
| Friday | 45% | 80 min |
| Saturday | 52% | 41 min |
| Sunday | 52% | 45 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft57%
- Airline operations34%
- National airspace system8%
- Weather1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from EGE to JFK delayed?
- 43% of EGE–JFK flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 49 minutes.
- How long is the flight from EGE to JFK?
- The scheduled EGE–JFK flight time averages 4h 7m over 1,746 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 43% of the time.
- How often are EGE to JFK flights cancelled?
- 3.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
- What day of the week is most reliable for EGE to JFK?
- Monday flights have the best record at 61% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Friday trails at 45%.
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Based on 228 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.