Boston (BOS) to Traverse City (TVC): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Boston (BOS) to Traverse City (TVC) 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, 86% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 86%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 12 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.9%
- Flights/day
- 0.66
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 29m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 749 mi
Best airline from BOS to TVC
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airwaysmost reliable | 89% | 5 min | 0.9% | 345 |
| JetBlue Airways | 73% | 42 min | 1.4% | 74 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from BOS to TVC
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (91% on-time); avoid 9 a.m. departures (76%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Mondaybest | 96% | 3 min |
| Tuesday | 81% | 9 min |
| Wednesday | 95% | 4 min |
| Thursday | 74% | 25 min |
| Friday | 93% | 5 min |
| Saturday | 88% | 17 min |
| Sunday | 84% | 9 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft31%
- Airline operations35%
- National airspace system32%
- Weather2%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from BOS to TVC delayed?
- 14% of BOS–TVC 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 12 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from BOS to TVC?
- Republic Airways has the best on-time record on this route at 89%, based on 345 flights. 2 airlines flew BOS–TVC frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from BOS to TVC?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (91% on-time), while departures around 9 a.m. have the worst (76%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from BOS to TVC?
- The scheduled BOS–TVC flight time averages 2h 29m over 749 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 14% of the time.
- How often are BOS to TVC flights cancelled?
- 0.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for BOS to TVC?
- Monday flights have the best record at 96% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Thursday trails at 74%.
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Based on 424 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.