ON TIMEBOARD

B6 896 on time

JetBlue 896: Atlanta to Boston at 12:06 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
61%
275 flights · likely 55–67%
Cancelled
2.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−2 min
median vs schedule
When late
+92 min
average delay
Similar flights
59%
B6, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 B6 896 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (39%); 2.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 2 minutes early.

B6 896: ATL → BOS

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 12:06 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 61% of the time (275 flights), in line with other B6 flights on the route at that hour (59%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

20%60%100%Aug 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74AugSep 2025: 35% on time (26 flights)35SepOct 2025: 44% on time (25 flights)44OctNov 2025: 33% on time (18 flights)33NovDec 2025: 52% on time (21 flights)52DecFeb 2026: 71% on time (17 flights)71FebMar 2026: 63% on time (27 flights)63MarApr 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 81% on time (27 flights)81JunJul 2026: 59% on time (27 flights)59JulAug 2026: 62% on time (26 flights)62Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4663%
Tuesday3656%
Wednesday3664%
Thursday4464%
Friday4667%
Saturday2167%
Sunday4650%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 37%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 33%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 29%

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Questions

How often is B6 896 from ATL to BOS late?

JetBlue 896 from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 39% of 275 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.5% 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 JetBlue for today's flight. Method.