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JetBlue BOS to DCA on-time performance

JetBlue nonstop flights from Boston to Washington · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
68%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
4.1%
109 flights
Avg arrival delay
24 min
72 min when late
Rank on route
#4 of 5
route average 74% on time

Key facts

  • JetBlue flights on BOS to DCA arrived on time 68% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 4.1% were cancelled, and 14% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #4 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 74% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (41%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 69.6% on time, 9.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 82.6% on time, 1.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 71.0% on time, 0.9% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 73.1% on time, 1.5% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 69.0% on time, 3.8% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 57.9% on time, 2.3% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 66.7% on time, 10.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 61.1% on time, 10.7% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 64.3% on time, 1.6% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 71.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 73.0% on time, 0.4% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 67.2% on time, 4.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 56.3% on time, 13.9% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft41%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion38%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)19%
  • Extreme weather2%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on BOS to DCA

Full BOS to DCA comparison →
JetBlue on-time record across all routes →

2,628 JetBlue flights tracked on this route; 109 cancelled, 10 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.