Flight Reliability
B6 1855 · JetBlue Airways
Boston → Washington (BOS–DCA)
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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 71%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 13 min
- Average arrival delay
- 3.5%
- Cancelled
- 3 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 170 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
B6 1855 departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 74% of the time, versus 62% between 12–3 PM.
Friday is doing you no favors.
B6 1855 arrived on time 81% of the time on Tuesdays and just 62% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.
A bit behind the BOS–DCA route.
B6 1855 arrived on time 71% of the time, versus 75% across the BOS–DCA route.
Keep a backup plan handy.
B6 1855 was cancelled 3.5% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
The breakdown
- Mon70%(23 flights)
- Tue81%(26 flights)
- Wed71%(28 flights)
- Thu69%(26 flights)
- Fri62%(26 flights)
- Sat—(8 flights)
- Sun69%(26 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM74%(124 flights)
- 12–3 PM62%(39 flights)
94%
May
Nov 69% → May 94% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | 69% | 29 |
| December 2025 | 53% | 15 |
| January 2026 | 84% | 19 |
| February 2026 | 59% | 22 |
| March 2026 | 76% | 29 |
| April 2026 | 77% | 26 |
| May 2026 | 94% | 17 |
- Departures on time
- 76%
- Diverted
- 0.6%
- Flights flown
- 163
- Months covered
- 8
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 170 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.