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Airport month · February 2024

Logan International in February 2024

84.1%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 10,118 domestic departures from Logan International (BOS). 84.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.0% reached their destination on time; 1.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so BOS departures were level with the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at BOS that month were on time 81.5% of the time (10,117 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 45%, late-arriving aircraft 29% and national aviation system 24%.

Every scheduled departure from BOS in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureFeb 2024Year earlierBOS, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time84.1%—74.4%84.0%
Arrived on time85.0%—73.3%83.4%
Cancelled1.1%—2.8%0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)10.7 min—18.3 min11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day337—39317,307
Scheduled departures10,118—143,447519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
B6 JetBlue Airways3,15931%76.0%1.7 min1.5%
YX Republic Airline1,96719%92.2%-14.0 min1.2%
DL Delta Air Lines1,69617%90.0%-12.6 min0.2%
AA American Airlines1,20912%90.3%-10.8 min0.2%
UA United Airlines8168%90.1%-11.3 min1.5%
NK Spirit Airlines5115%71.0%11.2 min2.0%
WN Southwest Airlines4014%91.5%-11.9 min1.0%
MQ Envoy Air1511%85.4%-6.0 min1.3%
AS Alaska Airlines1351%86.7%-11.2 min1.5%
F9 Frontier Airlines420%83.3%-6.1 min0.0%
HA Hawaiian Airlines170%70.6%5.6 min5.9%
G4 Allegiant Air140%85.7%-12.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BOS–DCABoston to Washington76484.9%-4.4 min1.2%
BOS–LGABoston to New York64885.6%-3.3 min2.2%
BOS–JFKBoston to New York46785.0%-5.9 min1.9%
BOS–MCOBoston to Orlando43974.3%7.0 min1.1%
BOS–ORDBoston to Chicago43792.9%-12.0 min0.2%
BOS–CLTBoston to Charlotte35189.2%-11.6 min0.6%
BOS–MIABoston to Miami34580.6%-4.5 min0.3%
BOS–PHLBoston to Philadelphia33788.7%-6.3 min0.6%
BOS–ATLBoston to Atlanta32191.0%-12.7 min0.3%
BOS–EWRBoston to Newark29689.5%-12.1 min2.4%
BOS–FLLBoston to Fort Lauderdale29372.4%5.0 min2.7%
BOS–LAXBoston to Los Angeles28488.0%-9.6 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2024Minutes
Air carrier44.7%35.9%40,097
Late-arriving aircraft28.5%36.9%25,528
National Aviation System24.2%21.7%21,717
Extreme weather2.3%5.3%2,079
Security0.3%0.3%231
89,652 delay minutes on 1,385 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left BOS on time in February 2024?

84.1% of 10,118 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for BOS · methodology · corrections.