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JetBlue DCA to BOS on-time performance

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

On-time arrivals
65%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
4.3%
114 flights
Avg arrival delay
32 min
89 min when late
Rank on route
#5 of 5
route average 71% on time

Key facts

  • JetBlue flights on DCA to BOS arrived on time 65% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 4.3% were cancelled, and 18% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #5 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 71% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (50%).

On-time trend by month

30%65%100%July 2025: 63.0% on time, 9.5% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 79.4% on time, 1.5% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 49.5% on time, 1.4% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 62.1% on time, 1.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 66.8% on time, 4.3% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 62.7% on time, 2.3% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 70.2% on time, 9.2% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 68.7% on time, 9.8% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 62.2% on time, 2.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 69.2% on time, 0.4% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 69.6% on time, 0.9% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 66.7% on time, 4.5% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 49.7% on time, 15.5% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft50%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion33%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)16%
  • Extreme weather1%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on DCA to BOS

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

2,626 JetBlue flights tracked on this route; 114 cancelled, 0 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.