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JetBlue · leaves Wed, November 11
DELAYED · 1 H 2 MIN
10:31 PM
leaves the gate · JFK · Terminal 5 · Gate 514
In 3 h 12 min
Expected · planned 9:29 PM · 62 min late
New York Los AngelesB6 923
Updated 7:19 PM New York · 4:19 PM Los Angeles · live data
JetBlue·Airbus A321LeavesWed, Nov 11todayB6 923 New York to Los Angeles: Scheduled9:29PMJFKNew YorkTerminal 5 · Gate 514Scheduled, Thu, Nov 1212:47AMLAXLos AngelesTerminal 1
Held down by delaysArrived on time on 62% of its flights
The Pulse is the average of its parts: (62 + 90 + 89 + 70) ÷ 4 = 78Pulse78
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The Pulse is the average of its parts: (62 + 90 + 89 + 70) ÷ 4 = 78Pulse78
On the day, follow itin FlightPassportNew York Los Angeles
JetBlue · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Leaves 10:31 PMLands Thu, 1:48 AM
Gates and baggage belts come from the airports and can change on the day.
Gate to gate
- Wed, November 11 New York time
- 10:31 PMplanned 9:29 PMLeaves the gate, expected62 min lateJFK · Terminal 5 · Gate 514
- 10:41 PMplanned 9:44 PMTakes off, expected57 min lateNew York JFK
- Thu, November 12 Los Angeles time
- 1:48 AMplanned 12:39 AMLands, expected69 min lateLos Angeles
- 1:56 AMplanned 12:47 AMAt the gate, expected69 min lateLAX · Terminal 1 · Gate 12A
- AircraftAirbus A321 · N981JT
- Flight time5 h 55 min, planned
From the airports · gates and belts can change on the day
Before you fly
New YorkWednesday evening
6:15 PM at the door · JFK, Terminal 5
How busy is security before your flight?
EstimateBe at the door by 6:15 PM. You reach security at 6:30 PM, in one of its quieter quarters; 7:45 PM is a little quieter.
Quietagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it at 6:30 PM; 7:45 PM is a little quieter. Once through, about 1 h 45 min until boarding opens.
Where can you wait before your flight?
UsuallyReading the lounges at JFK.
Reading the lounges at JFK.Still counting: a new flight takes up to a minute the first time.
Does your flight leave on time?
UsuallyToo few departures yet.
19 departures counted so far; we say how it usually leaves from 20 on. The schedule has it leaving the gate at 9:29 PM.
Which plane is your flight on?
ForecastAn Airbus A321, 3-3 in economy.
A321The plane assigned to this flight
Registration N981JT · 9 years old · Wi‑Fi, power at the seats, films to your own device, meals to buy
3‑3 in economy. No sun at the windows: it’s dark all the way.
In the air
Flight time 6 h 18 min
Which way does it fly?
UsuallyOver land all the way.
2,490 mi from take‑off to landing.
Will it be bumpy?
ForecastSmooth, light bumps now and then. No bumpy stretch on the way; small bumps at most.
Smoothwith light bumps now and then
No bumpy stretch on the way; small bumps at most.
- Typical altitude
- Small bumps
What will you see from the window?
EstimateNight all the way, town lights on both sides.
Night all the way, town lights on both sides.
Left windowseats A–C
LawrenceUnited States, below the plane, in the dark
JFK timeLAX time
12:00 AM9:00 PM
LAX
Right windowseats D–F
TopekaUnited States, below the plane, in the dark
No sunrise or sunset on this flight, so neither side has the sun. New York time in bold, as your phone keeps it in the air; Los Angeles time under it. Approximate: from the airline’s planned departure at 9:29 PM and a usual taxi to take-off; if it leaves late, these move with it.
After landing
Los AngelesLate Wednesday night
What’s the weather when you land?
ForecastAbout 57 °F, rain possible. A light layer is enough.
57°FRain possible before dawn
A light layer is enough.
- Still dark when you landsun up 6:25 AM–4:50 PM
How busy is the arrivals hall when you land?
CountedNo passport control.
From the gate straight to your bags and out.
How do you get to the city center?
EstimateA car or taxi is about 60 min quicker.
25minby car or taxi
public transport: about 85 min
Door to door from the airport, around your landing hour.
Before you book
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