Flight Check

Best Airline: JFK to DCA

New York to Washington — airline reliability comparison

Endeavor Air is the most reliable airline on the JFK to DCA route with a 88% on-time rate, compared to JetBlue Airways at 55%. Based on 88 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports and high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

Endeavor Air88%
Republic Airways79%
JetBlue Airways55%

JFK to DCA Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
Endeavor Air9EBest88%0.0%100m88
Republic AirwaysYX79%4.4%66m8,116
JetBlue AirwaysB6Worst55%5.6%81m875

Route Overview

77%
Overall On-Time
69m
Avg Delay
4.2%
Cancel Rate
9,117
Total Flights
JFK to DCA Route DetailsReturn: DCA to JFK
JFK AirportDCA Airport

Flying out of JFK? We'll brief you.

Delays, TSA, weather, gates — we'll let you know if something matters.

Free. No account needed.

Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.