BOS → ATLBoston to Atlanta

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Direct flights from Boston (BOS) to Atlanta (ATL): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 89% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,522 km, an estimated 2 hours 27 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Boston and Atlanta. Updated 16 October 2026 at 22:00 UTC.

Today, BOS → ATL

Fri 16 Oct · local times
DL2330Delta93 min late

The BOS board at 18:00 shows departure at 17:48 instead of 16:15, gate A16 (TA).

Later cancelled
2.6%of 7,889 past Delta flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
DL2464 18:47Delta · then DL973 19:15, DL488 20:59
Track DL2330 →
DL2464Delta67 min late

The BOS board at 18:00 shows departure at 18:47 instead of 17:40, gate A13 (TA).

Later cancelled
1.1%of 7,644 past Delta flights whose board showed 40 to 70 min late
Still to leave today
DL973 21:33Delta · then DL488 20:59, B61897 21:10
Track DL2464 →
  1. 05:30 DL2242Delta Air Lines Left 05:25 Landed 08:12 −13
  2. 08:25 B61097JetBlue Left 08:25 Landed 10:46 −24
  3. 10:15 DL1474Delta Air Lines Left 10:10 Landed 13:01 −4
  4. 13:30 B61397JetBlue Left 14:01 +31 ATL est. 16:41 +25In the air · sched 16:16
  5. 14:59 DL1710Delta Air Lines Left 15:35 +36 ATL est. 17:22In the air · sched 17:47
  6. 16:15 DL2330Delta Est. 17:48 +93Gate A16 · TA ·
  7. 17:40 DL2464Delta Est. 18:47 +67Gate A13 · TA ·
  8. 19:15 DL973Delta Est. 21:33 +138Gate A18 · TA ·
  9. 20:59 DL488Delta Est. 22:04 +65Gate A14 · TA ·
  10. 21:10 B61897JetBlue Est. 22:13 +63Gate C15 · TC ·
  11. · DL2391Delta Air Lines On schedule ATL est. 16:30sched 16:45
  12. · DL2779Delta Air Lines Departed Landed 14:56 −13
  13. · DL456Delta Air Lines Departed Landed 11:38 −20
  14. · DL695Delta Air Lines Departed Landed 09:27 −16
  15. · DL923Delta Air Lines Departed Landed 10:31 −23
  16. · F93511Frontier Airlines On schedule ATL est. 15:37 +19sched 15:18

Checked BOS board 18:00 · ATL board 15:03

BOS Boston busy · +26
ATL Atlanta smooth · +0
1,522 km · ~2h 27m est.
dep bank 05:30–21:1021x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 9 operated BOS → ATL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~2h 27mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
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Sun
Delta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesJetBlue Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL2242 05:30 daily · DL695 06:50 daily · DL923 08:00 daily · DL456 09:05 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F93511 varies daily

JetBlue AirwaysB6

Flights B61097 09:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · B61397 13:30 daily · B61897 21:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16B61097dep +0 → arr−24
10-16B61397dep +31 → arr+25
10-16DL1474dep −5 → arr−4
10-16DL1710dep +36 → arr−25
10-16DL2242dep −5 → arr−13
10-16DL2779arrived−13
10-16DL456arrived−20
10-16DL695arrived−16
10-16DL923arrived−23

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BOSBoston +26 min busy 🌫 overcast · SSW 7 kt Full BOS delay board →
ATLAtlanta +0 min smooth Full ATL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BOS: 53% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +31 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Boston to Atlanta route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BOS to ATL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BOS to ATL questions

Is BOS–ATL running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at BOS is the weaker end, route health score 56/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BOS–ATL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:30 and evening departures around 17:40 from BOS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BOS to ATL?

Great-circle distance is 1,522 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 137–160 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BOS–ATL fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 107 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.