Jetblue Airways B61979 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the B61979 flight operated by Jetblue Airways on Oct 25, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). The flight is expected to depart at 5:20 PM and land at 7:24 PM .
Fri, Oct 23
Sun, Oct 25
Mon, Oct 26
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 20m early
Washington D.C.(DCA)
6:21 PM
Scheduled: 6:00 PM, Oct 23
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport T2 2h 45m
Fort Lauderdale(FLL)
8:25 PM
Scheduled: 8:45 PM, Oct 23
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport T3 Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C24
Arrival Gate
E10
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Washington D.C.(DCA)
5:20 PM
Scheduled: 5:20 PM, Oct 25
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport T2 2h 44m
Fort Lauderdale(FLL)
7:24 PM
Scheduled: 8:04 PM, Oct 25
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport T3 Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C24
Arrival Gate
G1
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Washington D.C.(DCA)
5:20 PM
Scheduled: 5:20 PM, Oct 26
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport T2 2h 44m
Fort Lauderdale(FLL)
8:04 PM
Scheduled: 8:04 PM, Oct 26
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport T3 Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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B61979 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the B61979 flight flying from Washington D.C. to Fort Lauderdale on 10/25/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 20y. The aircraft is equipped with 150 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
43
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Age
20y
Seats
150
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
More legroom than on 71% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 14% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 43% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 14% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for B61979
Trip.com historical records show that the last B61979 flight departed on Fri, Oct 23 from DCA at approximately 6:21 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in FLL at 8:25 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 320 | 9:02 PM | 11:19 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 320 | 6:19 PM | 8:28 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 320 | 6:11 PM | 8:11 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 320 | 7:10 PM | 9:12 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 320 | 6:21 PM | 8:25 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 320 | 5:20 PM | 7:24 PM | Scheduled |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 320 | 5:20 PM | 8:04 PM | Scheduled |
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B61979 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of B61979 is 43% (Late on average 47 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
43
%
Late on average
47 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
43
%
30 mins late
37
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
10
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
43
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight b61979?
Flight b61979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 5:20 PM, arrival 8:04 PM (updated Oct 25, 2026).Is flight b61979 on time today?
Flight b61979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 5:20 PM, with arrival at 8:04 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight b61979 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight b61979 is scheduled to depart at 5:20 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 5:20 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 25, 2026).When is flight b61979 scheduled to arrive?
Flight b61979 is scheduled to arrive at 8:04 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:24 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 25, 2026.What is the gate information for flight b61979?
For flight b61979, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is C24. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight b61979 fly?
Flight b61979 is operated by Jetblue Airways from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). Typical flight time is about 2 hours44 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight b61979?
Track flight b61979 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight b61979 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If b61979 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 25, 2026). Contact Jetblue Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight b61979 departed from Washington D.C.?
Flight b61979 has not departed from Washington D.C. (DCA) yet and is currently on schedule for 5:20 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight b61979?
Flight b61979 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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Time on arrival: Washington D.C. 19:24
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