About 1 in 3 AA 4659 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (30%); 7.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.
AA 4659: JFK → BOS
Scheduled to leave New York at 10:25 p.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 4659. Over the past year it arrived on time 70% of the time (133 flights), worse than other AA flights on the route at that hour (74%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from New York to Boston (100% of days). American Airlines's last JFK–BOS flight was cancelled 8.2% of the time, against 4.9% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 8:12 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 19 | — |
| Tuesday | 19 | — |
| Wednesday | 20 | 80% |
| Thursday | 19 | — |
| Friday | 19 | — |
| Saturday | 19 | — |
| Sunday | 18 | — |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is AA 4659 from JFK to BOS late?
American Airlines 4659 from New York, NY to Boston, MA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 30% of 133 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 7.5% were cancelled.
Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check American Airlines for today's flight. Method.