New York (JFK) to Boston (BOS) flights
Republic Airline, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport, with about 85 flights a week in July 2026. The 187-mile flight takes about 1h 17m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 187 mi · 301 km
- Flight time
- 1h 17m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 67%
Airlines flying JFK to BOS
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airline | 44 | Embraer E175 | 149,676 | 1h 19m |
| JetBlue | 35 | Airbus A220-300, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A321 | 215,558 | 1h 14m |
| Delta Air Lines | 6 | Airbus A220-100, Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A220-300 | 32,903 | 1h 22m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
JFK to BOS flight schedule
17 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 14 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 10:30pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 5765Delta Air Lines · operated by Republic Airline | 6:00am | 7:25am | 31 | 91% |
| B6 2718JetBlue | 6:29am | 7:46am | 31 | 85% |
| AA 4376American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 8:12am | 9:37am | 31 | 86% |
| DL 5733Delta Air Lines · operated by Republic Airline | 9:50am | 11:15am | 31 | 84% |
| B6 1018JetBlue | 10:00am | 11:33am | 31 | 85% |
| B6 1118JetBlue | 1:20pm | 2:43pm | 31 | 62% |
| DL 5595Delta Air Lines · operated by Republic Airline | 2:35pm | 4:13pm | 31 | 79% |
| B6 618JetBlue | 3:50pm | 5:17pm | 30 | 56% |
| B6 2618JetBlue | 4:59pm | 6:32pm | 5 | 77% |
| AA 4397American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 5:06pm | 6:45pm | 27 | 59% |
| B6 818JetBlue | 5:25pm | 6:57pm | 31 | 70% |
| AA 4346American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 5:30pm | 7:06pm | 4 | 61% |
| DL 5798Delta Air Lines · operated by Republic Airline | 5:30pm | 7:15pm | 31 | 61% |
| DL 2639Delta Air Lines | 9:00pm | 10:43pm | 31 | 68% |
| AA 4634American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 9:35pm | 10:59pm | 4 | 70% |
| B6 1318JetBlue | 10:29pm | 11:59pm | 31 | 61% |
| AA 4659American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 10:30pm | 11:55pm | 27 | 76% |
Is JFK to BOS on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 72% of 5,615 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (89%), those around 5pm the least (59%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (38%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 2,389 | 68% | 26 min | 5.1% |
| Delta Air Lines | 1,791 | 75% | 21 min | 4.4% |
| American Airlines | 1,435 | 74% | 20 min | 5.7% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 739 | 89% | |
| 8am to 9am | 272 | 88% | |
| 9am to 10am | 546 | 84% | |
| 10am to 11am | 268 | 81% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 132 | 75% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 399 | 69% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 456 | 69% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 267 | 58% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 182 | 51% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 682 | 59% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 227 | 63% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 158 | 63% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 538 | 69% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 471 | 64% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 496 | 37,171 | |
| September 2025 | 537 | 34,665 | |
| October 2025 | 543 | 38,361 | |
| November 2025 | 424 | 31,289 | |
| December 2025 | 416 | 30,380 | |
| January 2026 | 446 | 31,061 | |
| February 2026 | 424 | 27,782 | |
| March 2026 | 501 | 40,134 | |
| April 2026 | 444 | 28,581 | |
| May 2026 | 430 | 32,332 | |
| June 2026 | 418 | 34,022 | |
| July 2026 | 379 | 32,812 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.