Best Time to Fly AVL to BOS: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Asheville Regional → Logan International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
219 flights were scheduled from Asheville (AVL) to Boston (BOS) in the last 12 months, and 87.6% of those that flew arrived on time, 9.9 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Among 3 airlines, Allegiant Air led with 92.5% on time and JetBlue was last with 70.6%.
Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (95% on time) and August the worst month (75%).
The cancellation rate was 0.9% (US average 1.8%).
AVL to BOS on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 92.5% | 100 min | 0.8% | 134 |
| Republic Airways | 86.0% | 49 min | 2.0% | 51 |
| JetBlue | 70.6% | 75 min | 0.0% | 34 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly AVL to BOS
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 450 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | 92.0% | 0.7% | 150 |
| 7am–8am | 92.6% | 3.6% | 84 |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 20 | |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 15 | |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 9 | |
| 11am–12pm | 71.3% | 1.0% | 102 |
| 12pm–1pm | Limited data | 24 | |
| 1pm–2pm | 62.5% | 2.4% | 41 |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 1 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on AVL to BOS
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 8 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 14 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 79.3% | -6.2 pts | 1.4% | 147 |
| All other days | 85.5% | — | 1.4% | 281 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).