About 1 in 3 B6 487 flights from Boston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (31%); 3.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 2 minutes early.
B6 487: BOS → LAX
Scheduled to leave Boston at 2:00 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 69% of the time (297 flights), in line with other B6 flights on the route at that hour (70%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 43 | 72% |
| Tuesday | 44 | 70% |
| Wednesday | 43 | 77% |
| Thursday | 40 | 78% |
| Friday | 42 | 74% |
| Saturday | 43 | 51% |
| Sunday | 42 | 64% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is B6 487 from BOS to LAX late?
JetBlue 487 from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 31% of 297 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.7% 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.