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Flight Reliability

B6 1954 · JetBlue Airways

Washington → Boston (DCABOS)93% of its flights flew this route. The rest (PBI–JFK) are included in these numbers.

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
18 min
Average arrival delay
5.6%
Cancelled
1 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 162 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 12–3 PM departure wins.

B6 1954 departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 84% of the time, versus 60% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

B6 1954 arrived on time 92% of the time on Tuesdays and just 58% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the DCA–BOS route.

B6 1954 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 71% across the DCA–BOS route.

Keep a backup plan handy.

B6 1954 was cancelled 5.6% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon65%(23 flights)
  • Tue92%(24 flights)
  • Wed88%(24 flights)
  • Thu68%(25 flights)
  • Fri68%(25 flights)
  • Sat(8 flights)
  • Sun58%(24 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM71%(98 flights)
  • 12–3 PM84%(44 flights)
  • 3–6 PM60%(10 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
64%
May

Nov 79% → May 64% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
November 202579%14
December 202569%26
January 202679%28
February 202673%22
March 202670%23
April 202687%23
May 202664%11
Departures on time
71%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
153
Months covered
8

Based on 162 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.