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Route Reliability

Boston → Columbus

BOSCMH · 640 miles · Boston Logan International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

79
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
2.3%
Cancelled
2,000
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines81%994 flights
  2. 2.American Airlines80%988 flights

Not enough history to rank: Spirit Airlines (18 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

BOS–CMH flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 65% between 6–9 PM.

Thursday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 84% on time on Thursdays against 77% on Sundays.

Not much between Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.

On this route they all land within 80% to 81% on time. Pick on schedule and price.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(291 flights)
  • Tue81%(287 flights)
  • Wed82%(292 flights)
  • Thu84%(295 flights)
  • Fri80%(302 flights)
  • Sat83%(195 flights)
  • Sun77%(291 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(454 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(270 flights)
  • 12–3 PM84%(503 flights)
  • 3–6 PM77%(215 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(501 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM70%(10 flights)
On-time trend by month
86%
May

Jun 81% → May 86% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202581%168
July 202576%168
August 202586%173
September 202576%178
October 202573%177
November 202578%148
December 202580%147
January 202685%149
February 202681%141
March 202680%174
April 202685%164
May 202686%166

Based on 2,000 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.