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Alaska Airlines BOS to SFO on-time performance

Alaska Airlines nonstop flights from Boston to San Francisco · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
60%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.6%
1 flights
Avg arrival delay
29 min
69 min when late
Rank on route
#5 of 5
route average 72% on time

Key facts

  • Alaska Airlines flights on BOS to SFO arrived on time 60% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.6% were cancelled, and 16% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #5 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 72% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (67%).

On-time trend by month

10%55%100%July 2025: 65.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 66.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 66.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 65.5% on time, 3.3% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 52.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 51.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 20.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft67%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion16%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)15%
  • Extreme weather1%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on BOS to SFO

Full BOS to SFO comparison →
Alaska Airlines on-time record across all routes →

173 Alaska Airlines flights tracked on this route; 1 cancelled, 4 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.