Best Time to Fly VRB to JFK: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Vero Beach Regional → John F. Kennedy International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
226 flights were scheduled from Vero Beach (VRB) to New York (JFK) in the last 12 months, and 73.1% of those that flew arrived on time, 4.5 points below the US average of 77.6%.
JetBlue was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (83% on time) and June the worst month (77%).
The cancellation rate was 6.2% (US average 1.8%).
VRB to JFK on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 73.1% | 100 min | 6.2% | 226 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly VRB to JFK
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 226 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 4 | |
| 1pm–2pm | 75.5% | 2.0% | 50 |
| 2pm–3pm | 72.3% | 7.6% | 172 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on VRB to JFK
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 15 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 82.0% | +10.5 pts | 15.2% | 46 |
| All other days | 71.5% | — | 4.2% | 165 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).