Boston (BOS) to Daytona Beach (DAB): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Boston (BOS) to Daytona Beach (DAB) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 240 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 74% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 74%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 18 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.5%
- Flights/day
- 0.66
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 5m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,068 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from BOS to DAB
Departure time makes little difference on this route — on-time rates stay within a few points across the day.
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 71% | 16 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 84% | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 77% | 14 min |
| Thursday | 77% | 16 min |
| Friday | 74% | 19 min |
| Saturday | 65% | 30 min |
| Sunday | 73% | 20 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft39%
- Airline operations23%
- National airspace system33%
- Weather6%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from BOS to DAB delayed?
- 26% of BOS–DAB flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 18 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from BOS to DAB?
- Departures around 10 a.m. have the best record (74% on-time), while departures around 12 p.m. have the worst (71%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from BOS to DAB?
- The scheduled BOS–DAB flight time averages 3h 5m over 1,068 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 26% of the time.
- How often are BOS to DAB flights cancelled?
- 2.5% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for BOS to DAB?
- Tuesday flights have the best record at 84% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Saturday trails at 65%.
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Based on 240 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.