BOS → LAXBoston to Los Angeles

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Direct flights from Boston (BOS) to Los Angeles (LAX): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 83% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,193 km, an estimated 5 hours 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Boston and Los Angeles. Updated 24 October 2026 at 12:30 UTC.

Today, BOS → LAX

Sat 24 Oct · local times
B6287JetBlueIn the air, 109 min late

Left BOS at 07:49, 109 min after its 06:00 slot.

Track B6287 →
  1. 06:00 B6287JetBlue Left 07:49 +109 ·
  2. 06:15 DL479Delta Left 06:05 ·
  3. 07:00 AA2455American Left 06:54 ·
  4. 07:22 UA360United Left 07:22 ·
  5. 11:00 AA2141American On scheduleGate B5 · TB ·
  6. 11:30 DL2004Delta On scheduleGate A16 · TA ·
  7. 14:45 UA233United On scheduleGate B24 · TB ·
  8. 16:30 B61187JetBlue On scheduleGate C9 · TC ·
  9. 17:15 DL508Delta On scheduleGate A13 · TA ·
  10. 17:45 AA2407American On scheduleGate B5 · TB ·

Checked BOS board 08:30 · LAX board 22:05

BOS Boston smooth · +0
LAX Los Angeles smooth · +2
4,193 km · ~5h 53m est.
dep bank 06:00–20:3828x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

of the last 12 operated BOS → LAX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~5h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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American AirlinesDelta Air LinesJetBlue AirwaysUnited Airlines

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
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA2455 07:00 daily · AA2407 17:45 daily · AA809 19:45 daily

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL479 06:15 daily · DL2004 10:55 daily · DL508 varies daily · DL610 20:38 Mo We Th Fr Su

JetBlue AirwaysB6

Flights B6287 06:00 daily · B6687 08:25 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · B61487 11:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · B61187 15:07 daily

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA360 07:22 daily · UA659 11:45 Mo We Th Fr Su · UA233 14:45 Tu Sa · UA639 18:40 Mo We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-24AA2455departed−6
10-24B6287departed+109
10-24DL479departed−10
10-24UA360departed+0
10-23AA2141dep −5 → arr−25
10-23AA2407arrived−33
10-23B61187arrived−24
10-23B6387arrived−22
10-23DL2004arrived−6
10-23DL508arrived+24
10-23UA639arrived−2
10-23UA659arrived−26

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 +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · 5 kt Full BOS delay board →
LAXLos Angeles +2 min smooth 🌤 clear · NE 4 kt Full LAX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BOS: 43% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 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 Los Angeles route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BOS to LAX 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 LAX questions

Is BOS–LAX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BOS–LAX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:45 from BOS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BOS to LAX?

Great-circle distance is 4,193 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 326–389 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BOS–LAX fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 99 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.