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Flight Reliability

B6 1159 · JetBlue Airways

Boston → Philadelphia (BOSPHL)

83
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min early
Average arrival delay
2.7%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 147 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Thursdays have been rough.

B6 1159 arrived on time 95% of the time on Wednesdays and just 70% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Better than the BOS–PHL route average.

B6 1159 arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 76% across the BOS–PHL route.

Better than the JetBlue Airways network average.

B6 1159 arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 73% across the JetBlue Airways network.

Trending in the right direction.

B6 1159 arrived on time 94% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 82% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon76%(21 flights)
  • Tue94%(17 flights)
  • Wed95%(19 flights)
  • Thu70%(23 flights)
  • Fri91%(23 flights)
  • Sat94%(18 flights)
  • Sun86%(22 flights)
On-time trend by month
100%
May

Jun 80% → May 100% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%30
July 202579%29
August 202587%31
September 202589%18
October 202592%24
May 2026100%11
Departures on time
93%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
143
Months covered
6

Based on 147 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.