Flights Boston → Jacksonville
BOS → JAX
Route overview
The flight route from Boston to Jacksonville operates with an average on-time performance of 75%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 13.8 minutes. Over the course of a year, this route sees around 393 flights using either Embraer 190 or Canadair Regional Jet 900 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles approximately 6,574,903 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Boston (BOS) → Jacksonville (JAX) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines. Across 483 flights monitored in recent months, 75% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.11%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 32.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Jacksonville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Boston the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Jacksonville: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Boston (BOS) to Jacksonville (JAX) heads south-west for about 1,626 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 27m.
Departures from Boston on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 48% of BOS-JAX flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Boston the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Jacksonville it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 483 tracked BOS-JAX flights, 75% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 3.1% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 72% | 14 min | 1.7% |
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Frequently asked questions about BOS-JAX
On the Boston (BOS) -> Jacksonville (JAX) route, on-time performance is 75% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 483 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Boston-Jacksonville is 3.11% across 483 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
