New York (JFK) to Bozeman (BZN): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
New York (JFK) to Bozeman (BZN) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 113 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 77% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 77%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 15 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.0%
- Flights/day
- 0.31
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 5h 3m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,902 mi
Best airline from JFK to BZN
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Linesmost reliable | 84% | 13 min | 1.6% | 64 |
| JetBlue Airways | 74% | 15 min | 2.1% | 189 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from JFK to BZN
Aim for departures around 10 a.m. (80% on-time); avoid 7 a.m. departures (75%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 88% | 27 min |
| Tuesday | 78% | 17 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 100% | 0 min |
| Thursday | 80% | 13 min |
| Friday | 88% | 9 min |
| Saturday | 76% | 12 min |
| Sunday | 70% | 18 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft26%
- Airline operations30%
- National airspace system35%
- Weather7%
- Security3%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from JFK to BZN delayed?
- 23% of JFK–BZN 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 15 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from JFK to BZN?
- Delta Air Lines has the best on-time record on this route at 84%, based on 64 flights. 2 airlines flew JFK–BZN frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from JFK to BZN?
- Departures around 10 a.m. have the best record (80% on-time), while departures around 7 a.m. have the worst (75%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from JFK to BZN?
- The scheduled JFK–BZN flight time averages 5h 3m over 1,902 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 23% of the time.
- How often are JFK to BZN flights cancelled?
- 2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 253 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.