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Route Reliability

Boston → West Palm Beach

BOSPBI · 1,197 miles · Boston Logan International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
67%
Arrive within 15 minutes
18 min
Average arrival delay
3.0%
Cancelled
2,198
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 Lines71%613 flights
  2. 2.JetBlue Airways65%1,576 flights

Not enough history to rank: American Airlines (9 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

BOS–PBI flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 56% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

BOS–PBI flights arrived on time 75% of the time on Tuesdays and just 57% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Delta Air Lines has a slight edge here.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 71% of the time on this route; JetBlue Airways managed 65%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.0% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

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
  • Mon66%(300 flights)
  • Tue75%(283 flights)
  • Wed75%(288 flights)
  • Thu61%(315 flights)
  • Fri66%(317 flights)
  • Sat68%(292 flights)
  • Sun57%(326 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM82%(585 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM63%(261 flights)
  • 12–3 PM67%(362 flights)
  • 3–6 PM56%(557 flights)
  • 6–9 PM59%(354 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
79%
May

Jun 75% → May 79% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202575%139
July 202566%143
August 202563%111
September 202576%93
October 202571%149
November 202573%187
December 202555%235
January 202655%203
February 202655%208
March 202668%241
April 202672%235
May 202679%177

Based on 2,198 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.