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Route Reliability

Boston → Norfolk

BOSORF · 468 miles · Boston Logan International Airport to Norfolk International Airport

91
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
0.2%
Cancelled
488
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 Lines89%253 flights
  2. 2.JetBlue Airways80%214 flights

Not enough history to rank: Allegiant Air (21 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

BOS–ORF flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 67% between 3–6 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

BOS–ORF flights arrived on time 93% of the time on Wednesdays. On Fridays: 78%.

Delta Air Lines runs this route best.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 89% of the time on this route; JetBlue Airways managed 80%.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 488 scheduled flights, only 0.2% were cancelled.

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
  • Mon83%(71 flights)
  • Tue88%(59 flights)
  • Wed93%(59 flights)
  • Thu83%(59 flights)
  • Fri78%(69 flights)
  • Sat86%(95 flights)
  • Sun81%(74 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(115 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM91%(208 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(48 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(115 flights)
On-time trend by month
93%
May

Jun 73% → May 93% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%69
July 202571%76
August 202586%71
September 202594%64
October 202595%60
November 202579%34
December 202590%19
March 202692%13
April 202690%38
May 202693%42

Based on 488 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.