BOS → LGABoston to New York

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Direct flights from Boston (BOS) to New York (LGA): 158 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 38% of the last 50 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. 21 of the 51 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 297 km, an estimated 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Boston and New York. Updated 14 November 2026 at 00:18 UTC.

Today, BOS → LGA

Fri 13 Nov · local times
AA4443American276 min late

The BOS board at 19:18 shows departure at 20:00 instead of 15:24, gate B16 (TB).

Later cancelled
1.9%of 16,649 past American flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
AA498 22:46American
Track AA4443 →
AA498American326 min late

The BOS board at 19:18 shows departure at 22:46 instead of 17:20, gate B14 (TB).

Later cancelled
1.9%of 16,649 past American flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
No other nonstoplast BOS to LGA departure of the day
Track AA498 →
  1. 06:00 AA4424American Airlines Cancelled ·
  2. 07:00 AA2298American Airlines Cancelled ·
  3. 07:00 DL1843Delta Left 06:55 Landed 08:13 −14
  4. 07:55 AA4353American Airlines Left 07:58 Landed 09:28 +9
  5. 08:00 DL5735Delta Left 07:55 Landed 09:40 +11
  6. 09:00 DL5732Delta Left 08:55 Landed 10:46 +21
  7. 09:36 AA2899American Airlines Left 09:57 +21 Landed 11:40 +37
  8. 10:00 DL5744Delta Left 10:55 +55 Landed 12:40 +85
  9. 11:28 AA4490American Airlines Left 12:30 +62 Landed 13:45 +49
  10. 13:15 AA369American Airlines Left 13:51 +36 Landed 14:58 +17
  11. 14:00 DL5730Delta Left 13:55 Landed 15:36 +6
  12. 15:00 DL5736Delta Left 14:55 ·
  13. 15:24 AA4443American Est. 20:00 +276Gate B16 · TB ·
  14. 16:00 DL5726Delta Est. 16:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  15. 17:00 DL5721Delta Cancelled ·
  16. 17:20 AA498American Est. 22:46 +326Gate B14 · TB ·
  17. 18:00 DL5831Delta Cancelled ·
  18. 18:59 DL5716Delta Cancelled ·
  19. 19:29 AA4464American Airlines Cancelled ·
  20. 20:00 DL5621Delta Cancelled ·
  21. 21:00 DL5609Delta Cancelled ·
  22. 22:00 DL5840Delta Cancelled ·
  23. · DL5748Delta Departed Landed 14:20 −5
  24. · DL5755Delta Departed Landed 12:28 +4
  25. · DL5842Delta Departed Landed 07:15 −14
  26. · DL5854Delta Departed Landed 14:30 +66
  27. · QR9552Qatar Airways On schedule LGA est. 22:25 +217sched 18:48

Checked BOS board 19:18 · LGA board 18:40

BOS Boston disrupted · +80
LGA New York heavy · +55
297 km · ~0h 53m est.
dep bank 06:00–22:00158x weekly
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 158x weekly · nonstop
38% on time

of the last 50 tracked BOS → LGA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +2 min. 21 of 51 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+2 minacross the last 29 arrivals
Flight time~0h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures158x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled41.2%recent route rate · 21 of 51

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
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American AirlinesDelta Air LinesQatar 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
American AirlinesAA38% on time

Flights AA4353 varies daily · AA2899 09:36 daily · AA4490 11:28 daily · AA369 13:03 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Delta Air LinesDL41% on time

Flights DL5816 06:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr · DL5842 06:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr · DL1843 07:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr · DL2524 07:00 daily

Qatar AirwaysQR

Flights QR9552 18:48 We Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13AA2298cancelledCNX
11-13AA2899dep +21 → arr+37
11-13AA369dep +36 → arr+17
11-13AA4353dep +3 → arr+9
11-13AA4424cancelledCNX
11-13AA4464cancelledCNX
11-13AA4490arrived+49
11-13DL1843dep −5 → arr−14
11-13DL5609cancelledCNX
11-13DL5621cancelledCNX
11-13DL5716cancelledCNX
11-13DL5721cancelledCNX
11-13DL5730dep −5 → arr+6
11-13DL5732dep −5 → arr+21
11-13DL5735dep −5 → arr+11
11-13DL5736departed−5
11-13DL5744arrived+85
11-13DL5748arrived−5
11-13DL5755arrived+4
11-13DL5831cancelledCNX
11-13DL5840cancelledCNX
11-13DL5842arrived−14
11-13DL5854arrived+66
11-12AA2298arrived−10
11-12AA2899arrived−30
11-12AA369cancelledCNX
11-12AA4353arrived−17
11-12AA4424arrived−2
11-12AA4443cancelledCNX
11-12AA4464cancelledCNX
11-12AA4490arrived−6
11-12AA498arrived+293
11-12DL1843arrived−8
11-12DL5609arrived+134
11-12DL5621cancelledCNX
11-12DL5716cancelledCNX
11-12DL5721cancelledCNX
11-12DL5726cancelledCNX
11-12DL5730cancelledCNX
11-12DL5732arrived−22

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 +80 min disrupted 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 10 kt Full BOS delay board →
LGANew York +55 min heavy ⛅ overcast · NNW 11 kt Full LGA delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at LGA: a 44% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +17 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Boston to New York route actually runs

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

Is BOS–LGA running on time right now?

High disruption likely. The departure side at BOS is the weaker end, route health score 13/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BOS–LGA?

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

How long is the flight from BOS to LGA?

Great-circle distance is 297 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 51–55 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BOS–LGA fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 158 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.