JFK (New York) to ABQ (Albuquerque) flights arrive on time 62% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is JetBlue Airways at 61%. The average delay is 72 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.JFK → ABQ
JFK (New York) to ABQ (Albuquerque)
JFK → ABQ on-time performance by month
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This route is frequently delayed. About 62% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
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Departing from JFK
78% on timeExpect ~22 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. JFK has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~26 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
JFK cancels 2.3% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at ABQ
81% on timeWhen flights into ABQ are late, the average delay is 63 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at ABQ: TSA is ~17 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.