How often is JetBlue Airways delayed at Gatwick?
£520 per passenger if a 3+ hour delay hits this route
Effectively one route: Gatwick to Boston, 5,269 km apart.
In the last 12 months, JetBlue Airways operated 312 flights at Gatwick, and 0.6% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £520 per passenger becomes payable.
Effectively one route: Gatwick to Boston, 5,269 km apart, which puts a delay of 3 hours or more in the £520 per passenger band.
Punctuality is down on last year: 82.2% of flights ran on time against 83.8% in the twelve months before, and the average delay rose from 9.2 to 12.4 minutes.
| JetBlue Airways at Gatwick, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Gatwick | 312 | was 496 |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 82.2% | ▼ was 83.8% |
| Average delay | 12.4 min | ▲ was 9.2 min |
| 3h+ late (compensation threshold) | 0.6% | - |
| Cancelled | 0.6% | - |
| Flights 3h+ late (a year) | 2 flights/year | - |
The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.
JetBlue Airways at Gatwick, month by month
Worst month: August 2025, averaging 25.6 minutes.
JetBlue Airways' busiest routes at Gatwick
| Destination | 3h+ % | 3h+ delay pays |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | 0.6% | £520 |
Your rights on this route
Gatwick is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by UK261, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 or more hours pay £220 to £520 per passenger depending on how far you were flying, and the table above gives the exact figure for each of these routes. See the full breakdown on the 3-hour rule. If the flight is cancelled instead of delayed, broadly the same amounts apply under different conditions. See cancelled flight compensation.
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Other airlines at Gatwick
Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports.