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Jacksonville (JAX) to Pittsburgh (PIT): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Jacksonville (JAX) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 140 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 72% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.

On-time
72%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
28 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.1%
Flights/day
0.38
last 12 months
Duration
1h 57m
scheduled
Distance
694 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for JAX to PIT flights50%75%100%August 2024: 78% on-time (9 flights)78Aug 2024September 2024: 78% on-time (9 flights)78October 2024: 100% on-time (9 flights)100November 2024: 80% on-time (10 flights)80Nov 2024December 2024: 81% on-time (16 flights)81January 2025: 91% on-time (11 flights)91February 2025: 63% on-time (8 flights)63Feb 2025March 2025: 44% on-time (9 flights)44April 2025: 75% on-time (8 flights)75May 2025: 80% on-time (10 flights)80May 2025June 2025: 46% on-time (13 flights)46July 2025: 18% on-time (11 flights)18August 2025: 56% on-time (9 flights)56Aug 2025September 2025: 100% on-time (8 flights)100October 2025: 89% on-time (9 flights)89November 2025: 100% on-time (11 flights)100Nov 2025December 2025: 75% on-time (20 flights)75January 2026: 67% on-time (10 flights)67February 2026: 75% on-time (8 flights)75Feb 2026March 2026: 67% on-time (9 flights)67April 2026: 67% on-time (9 flights)67May 2026: 75% on-time (12 flights)75May 2026June 2026: 65% on-time (17 flights)65July 2026: 78% on-time (18 flights)78

Best time to fly from JAX to PIT

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, JAX to PIT8 a.m.: 95% on-time (38 flights)89 a.m.: 86% on-time (21 flights)912 p.m.: 88% on-time (24 flights)124 p.m.: 89% on-time (26 flights)168 p.m.: 72% on-time (29 flights)209 p.m.: 38% on-time (72 flights)21scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Mondaybest100%3 min
Tuesday77%10 min
Wednesdaybest100%1 min
Thursday71%22 min
Friday84%5 min
Saturday50%19 min
Sunday65%47 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft63%
  • Airline operations30%
  • National airspace system5%
  • Weather2%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from JAX to PIT delayed?
28% of JAX–PIT flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 28 minutes.
How long is the flight from JAX to PIT?
The scheduled JAX–PIT flight time averages 1h 57m over 694 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 28% of the time.
How often are JAX to PIT flights cancelled?
1.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 271 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.