JFK → SEA: which flight is most reliable?

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70% of JFK → SEA flights arrived on time in June-August 2026 (825 flights). The most reliable was AS 23, on time 83% of the time on this route. Morning flights did best (76%), evening flights worst (60%). New York JFK (JFK): no delay reported. Seattle (SEA): no delay reported.

Best time of day to fly JFK → SEA

Morning (before noon)76%
Afternoon (noon-5 PM)76%
Evening (after 5 PM)60%

Flights JFK → SEA, most reliable first

FlightDepartsOn time on this routeLate avgCancelled
AS 23 Alaska Airlines1:00 PM83%80m2.2%
DL 699 Delta7:00 AM80%57m3.3%
AS 31 Alaska Airlines4:29 PM78%94m6.5%
AS 21 Alaska Airlines7:00 AM75%60m2.2%
DL 1719 Delta11:30 AM73%89m3.3%
DL 688 Delta7:35 PM72%93m4.3%
DL 740 Delta4:50 PM66%89m5.4%
AS 17 Alaska Airlines8:23 PM59%107m3.3%
B6 263 JetBlue5:29 PM48%105m8.7%

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From BTS on-time data, June-August 2026; flights with 20+ trips on this route. On-time rates cover each flight number's whole day, which can include other legs. Departure times are local.

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