SEA → JFK: which flight is most reliable?

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74% of SEA → JFK flights arrived on time in June-August 2026 (811 flights). The most reliable was AS 26, on time 95% of the time on this route. Morning flights did best (82%), afternoon flights worst (52%). Seattle (SEA): no delay reported. New York JFK (JFK): no delay reported.

Best time of day to fly SEA → JFK

Morning (before noon)82%
Afternoon (noon-5 PM)52%
Evening (after 5 PM)75%

Flights SEA → JFK, most reliable first

FlightDepartsOn time on this routeLate avgCancelled
AS 26 Alaska Airlines7:00 AM95%98m3.3%
DL 429 Delta7:15 AM93%48m3.3%
AS 22 Alaska Airlines11:15 PM86%35m0%
DL 452 Delta10:40 PM86%36m4.3%
AS 34 Alaska Airlines9:29 AM74%72m4.3%
DL 415 Delta11:34 AM67%63m3.3%
AS 16 Alaska Airlines2:02 PM55%81m3.7%
B6 264 JetBlue10:19 PM54%184m12%
DL 461 Delta4:00 PM49%64m4.3%

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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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