JFK (New York) to PIT (Pittsburgh) flights arrive on time 82% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Endeavor Air at 89%. The average delay is 79 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.JFK → PIT
JFK (New York) to PIT (Pittsburgh)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 82% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Endeavor Air is significantly more reliable on this route at 89% on time vs JetBlue Airways at 60%.
Airline Comparison
Endeavor Air leads at 89% on time; JetBlue Airways trails at 60%.
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Good to know
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 ~27 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
JFK cancels 2.3% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at PIT
82% on timeWhen flights into PIT are late, the average delay is 69 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at PIT: TSA is ~9 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.