B6896JetBlue Airways · ATL → BOS
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Route confirmed JetBlue Airways

B6896 AtlantaATL · 11:57 BostonBOS · 14:49

B6896 by JetBlue Airways flies from Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS) for the Wed, Oct 28 departure.

Right nowEn route to Boston · off blocks 11:57 · on schedule
En route

en route from ATL to BOS

En routeB6896 · position estimated
ATLAtlantaBOSBoston
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 11:57 · typical taxi-out at ATL ≈ 7.2 min.

Typical gate push+8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−18 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~26 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-28
+0 gate · −38 arrival
10-27
+25 gate · −10 arrival
10-26
+44 gate · +9 arrival
10-25
+8 gate · −18 arrival
10-23
+7 gate · −39 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −18 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ATLAtlantaOn-time likelyATL delay board →
BOSBostonOn-time likelyBOS delay board →
ATL→BOSevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.8%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ATL and BOS are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Atlanta to Boston with JetBlue Airways · Thu 29 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.4%0.6× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
14%0.9× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Atlanta to Boston flights today

same route · JetBlue Airways
B61896departs 06:00
B61396departs 17:06
B61096departs 18:31
B68776departs 21:00

If B6896 is cancelled, these are the other JetBlue Airways nonstop flights from Atlanta to Boston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ATL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How B6896 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for B6896 across the ATL and BOS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how B6896 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-28ATL 11:57 (+0)BOS 14:49 14:11 (−38)
10-27ATL 11:57 12:22 (+25)BOS 14:49 14:39 (−10)
10-26ATL 11:57 12:41 (+44)BOS 14:49 14:58 (+9)
10-25ATL 11:54 12:02 (+8)BOS 14:46 14:28 (−18)
10-23ATL 12:37 12:44 (+7)BOS 15:40 15:01 (−39)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N3118J, N3112J, N3196J, N537JT.

Board clocks recorded as ATL and BOS published them.

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