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SEA → BOS

Seattle to Boston · departing 9:25 PM

Route on-time rate
75.2%
7,902 flights analyzed
At 9 PM–5 AM
76.6%
2,598 flights in this window
Cancellation rate
0.94%
Share of scheduled flights

There is no day-by-hour view for SEA → BOS: only 21 of its weekday-and-hour slots have 120 or more flights, and a day-by-hour view needs 45.

Other times on SEA → BOS

Time of day

On SEA → BOS, flights leaving 5–9 AM arrived on time 84.9% of the time, against 76.6% for those leaving 9 PM–5 AM: 8.3 points more often.

  • 5–9 AM84.9%Best
  • 9 AM–12 PM58.0%
  • 12–3 PM50.0%
  • 3–6 PM75.7%
  • 6–9 PMToo few flights to score
  • 9 PM–5 AM76.6%Your time

Day of week

  • Monday75.8%
  • Tuesday77.7%
  • Wednesday78.3%Best
  • Thursday71.9%
  • Friday73.9%
  • Saturday75.8%
  • Sunday73.1%

Bars start below the lowest figure so a real gap is visible; read the percentage, not the bar length. A time with too few flights to score is left unscored rather than guessed at.

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · History describes what has happened on this route. It is not a prediction about your flight. Full route profile →

Which flight

Flights on SEA → BOS, the ones scheduled closest to 9:25 PM first.

Within 90 minutes of 9:25 PM, DL473 (usually 10:05 PM) has the best record: 84.0% on time and 1.41% cancelled over 782 flights, against 75.2% on time for SEA → BOS as a whole.

Flights on SEA → BOS and their records
FlightUsually departsOn timeCancelled
AS536Alaska AirlinesLive map9:25 PM72.7%0.62%
B6198JetBlueLive map8:50 PM35 min away63.5%1.29%
DL473Delta Air LinesLive map10:05 PM40 min away84.0%1.41%
AS460Alaska AirlinesLive map3:45 PM340 min away75.0%0.75%
DL474Delta Air LinesLive map3:35 PM350 min away73.8%1.27%
AS306Alaska AirlinesLive map6:30 AM545 min away77.6%1.26%
B6398JetBlueLive map11:30 AM595 min away50.4%0.88%
DL459Delta Air LinesLive map7:50 AM625 min away89.4%1.53%

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · “Usually departs” is the scheduled time each flight number most often had over the period; airlines retime flights, so confirm the time on your booking. Flight numbers with fewer than 90 operations on this route are left out. This is history, not a forecast for your flight.

When to get to the airport

A starting point for SEA, not a promise about your day.

Recommended arrival
6:55 PM – 7:25 PM

2h 0m before your 9:25 PM departure

How this was worked out

Standard domestic guidancePublished guidance · US airlines and the TSA commonly recommend arriving two hours before a domestic departure.+120 min
What this does not include.
  • It does not include your journey to the airport, parking, or a shuttle from a remote lot.
  • International departures, and travel with children, checked pets or special assistance, need more time.

Both airports right now

Departing · SEAElevated disruption

Weather conditions are strongly associated with delays and cancellations.

Aviation weatherLIFR
45°F · wind 5 kt

Severe operational impact. Conditions of this kind are strongly associated with delays and cancellations.

  • Visibility 3 statute miles.
  • Cloud ceiling 100 feet.
Updated

Seattle airport profile →

Arriving · BOSNo disruption reported

Aviation weather is not currently a factor.

Aviation weatherVFR
47°F · wind 6 kt

Minimal operational impact. Conditions are not a notable factor for operations right now.

Updated

Boston airport profile →

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · Conditions describe the airfield, not your flight, and change quickly.

Who flies this route

Performance by the carrier that actually operates the flight.

Who flies this route
CarrierFlightsOn timeCancelledMedian delay
Alaska Airlines3,71472.9%0.75%-2 min
Delta Air Lines2,98083.9%1.07%-9 min
JetBlue1,20860.7%1.16%5 min