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Boston Logan Intl. · local time

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Live · updated 6:23 PM local time

Departures

Normal operations

Takeoffs are delayed by 20m on average due to heavy traffic.

Arrivals

Minor disruptions

Flights are landing 30m late on average due to low cloud cover.

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Visual conditions: Good visibility, so planes can land closer together and the airport can take more flights an hour.

Stats at BOS

Departures
439Takeoffs · 78% on time
30Cancellations
18 minAverage taxi to takeoff
Arrivals
429Landings · 67% on time
6Cancellations
0Diversions
7 minAverage taxi to gate
Departures
38Takeoffs · 58% on time
2Cancellations
23 minAverage taxi to takeoff
Arrivals
40Landings · 53% on time
4Cancellations
0Diversions
8 minAverage taxi to gate

Average delay, hour by hour

Takeoffs
  1. 6 AM: 4m late on average
  2. 7 AM: 6m late on average
  3. 8 AM: 11m late on average
  4. 9 AM: 6m late on average
  5. 10 AM: 6m late on average
  6. 11 AM: 11m late on average
  7. 12 PM: 18m late on average
  8. 1 PM: 26m late on average
  9. 2 PM: 27m late on average
  10. 3 PM: 9m late on average
  11. 4 PM: 21m late on average
  12. 5 PM: 17m late on average
  13. This hour: 27m late on average
Landings
  1. 6 AM: 14m late on average
  2. 7 AM: 30m late on average
  3. 8 AM: 15m late on average
  4. 9 AM: 11m late on average
  5. 10 AM: 8m late on average
  6. 11 AM: 7m late on average
  7. 12 PM: 14m late on average
  8. 1 PM: on time
  9. 2 PM: 16m late on average
  10. 3 PM: 13m late on average
  11. 4 PM: 14m late on average
  12. 5 PM: 21m late on average
  13. This hour: 51m late on average

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Weather at BOS

Weather

52°F11°C

Partly cloudy skies and a light breeze.

Skies are mostly clear with a few scattered clouds. A light breeze is blowing from the east at 7 mph.

Next few hours: Conditions are quiet for now.

Wind 7 mph Visibility 10 mi VFR

Security wait times at BOS

Between 5 AM and 10 PM, the security wait at BOS can reach 19 minutes at its busiest, on Saturdays around 4 PM, and stays within 3 minutes at the quietest hour.

TSA wait this hour
Up to 16 min Friday, 6:23 PM local time
Next few hours
  • 7 PMUp to 11 min
  • 8 PMUp to 18 min
  • 9 PMUp to 4 min
Best times to go through security at BOSWaits by day and hour, and how early to get to BOS

Customs wait times at BOS

For international arrivals at BOS, customs lines for visitors are usually longest around 8 AM, and shortest around 11 PM.

US citizens, typical right now 16 min Friday, 6:23 PM local time
Visitors, typical right now 36 min Friday, 6:23 PM local time

Typical wait by day and hour

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SunSunday, 4 AM: no dataSunday, 5 AM: about 46 minSunday, 6 AM: no dataSunday, 7 AM: about 30 minSunday, 8 AM: about 31 minSunday, 9 AM: about 27 minSunday, 10 AM: about 22 minSunday, 11 AM: about 14 minSunday, 12 PM: about 12 minSunday, 1 PM: about 15 minSunday, 2 PM: about 15 minSunday, 3 PM: about 17 minSunday, 4 PM: about 17 minSunday, 5 PM: about 16 minSunday, 6 PM: about 13 minSunday, 7 PM: about 15 minSunday, 8 PM: about 16 minSunday, 9 PM: about 18 minSunday, 10 PM: about 16 minSunday, 11 PM: about 10 min
MonMonday, 4 AM: no dataMonday, 5 AM: no dataMonday, 6 AM: about 30 minMonday, 7 AM: no dataMonday, 8 AM: no dataMonday, 9 AM: about 24 minMonday, 10 AM: about 24 minMonday, 11 AM: about 15 minMonday, 12 PM: about 13 minMonday, 1 PM: about 33 minMonday, 2 PM: about 32 minMonday, 3 PM: about 24 minMonday, 4 PM: about 30 minMonday, 5 PM: about 22 minMonday, 6 PM: about 20 minMonday, 7 PM: about 17 minMonday, 8 PM: about 21 minMonday, 9 PM: about 27 minMonday, 10 PM: about 16 minMonday, 11 PM: about 12 min
TueTuesday, 4 AM: no dataTuesday, 5 AM: no dataTuesday, 6 AM: about 17 minTuesday, 7 AM: about 15 minTuesday, 8 AM: about 26 minTuesday, 9 AM: about 33 minTuesday, 10 AM: about 24 minTuesday, 11 AM: about 15 minTuesday, 12 PM: about 19 minTuesday, 1 PM: about 15 minTuesday, 2 PM: about 17 minTuesday, 3 PM: about 24 minTuesday, 4 PM: about 22 minTuesday, 5 PM: about 25 minTuesday, 6 PM: about 15 minTuesday, 7 PM: about 18 minTuesday, 8 PM: about 20 minTuesday, 9 PM: about 30 minTuesday, 10 PM: about 19 minTuesday, 11 PM: about 10 min
WedWednesday, 4 AM: no dataWednesday, 5 AM: about 25 minWednesday, 6 AM: no dataWednesday, 7 AM: about 22 minWednesday, 8 AM: about 27 minWednesday, 9 AM: about 25 minWednesday, 10 AM: about 23 minWednesday, 11 AM: about 18 minWednesday, 12 PM: about 17 minWednesday, 1 PM: about 16 minWednesday, 2 PM: about 16 minWednesday, 3 PM: about 18 minWednesday, 4 PM: about 21 minWednesday, 5 PM: about 14 minWednesday, 6 PM: about 14 minWednesday, 7 PM: about 24 minWednesday, 8 PM: about 32 minWednesday, 9 PM: about 28 minWednesday, 10 PM: about 23 minWednesday, 11 PM: about 11 min
ThuThursday, 4 AM: no dataThursday, 5 AM: no dataThursday, 6 AM: about 17 minThursday, 7 AM: about 27 minThursday, 8 AM: about 38 minThursday, 9 AM: about 37 minThursday, 10 AM: about 28 minThursday, 11 AM: about 16 minThursday, 12 PM: about 21 minThursday, 1 PM: about 18 minThursday, 2 PM: about 26 minThursday, 3 PM: about 26 minThursday, 4 PM: about 19 minThursday, 5 PM: about 25 minThursday, 6 PM: about 22 minThursday, 7 PM: about 23 minThursday, 8 PM: about 41 minThursday, 9 PM: about 36 minThursday, 10 PM: about 21 minThursday, 11 PM: about 15 min
FriFriday, 4 AM: no dataFriday, 5 AM: no dataFriday, 6 AM: no dataFriday, 7 AM: about 28 minFriday, 8 AM: no dataFriday, 9 AM: about 37 minFriday, 10 AM: about 38 minFriday, 11 AM: about 15 minFriday, 12 PM: about 20 minFriday, 1 PM: about 25 minFriday, 2 PM: about 43 minFriday, 3 PM: about 33 minFriday, 4 PM: about 38 minFriday, 5 PM: about 37 minFriday, 6 PM: about 36 minFriday, 7 PM: about 40 minFriday, 8 PM: about 35 minFriday, 9 PM: about 36 minFriday, 10 PM: about 19 minFriday, 11 PM: about 13 min
SatSaturday, 4 AM: no dataSaturday, 5 AM: no dataSaturday, 6 AM: about 22 minSaturday, 7 AM: about 15 minSaturday, 8 AM: no dataSaturday, 9 AM: about 23 minSaturday, 10 AM: about 32 minSaturday, 11 AM: about 15 minSaturday, 12 PM: about 18 minSaturday, 1 PM: about 15 minSaturday, 2 PM: about 22 minSaturday, 3 PM: about 20 minSaturday, 4 PM: about 20 minSaturday, 5 PM: about 25 minSaturday, 6 PM: about 20 minSaturday, 7 PM: about 25 minSaturday, 8 PM: about 37 minSaturday, 9 PM: about 28 minSaturday, 10 PM: about 17 minSaturday, 11 PM: about 12 min

Under 15 min 15–30 30–45 45+ No data

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SunSunday, 4 AM: no dataSunday, 5 AM: about 31 minSunday, 6 AM: no dataSunday, 7 AM: about 18 minSunday, 8 AM: about 18 minSunday, 9 AM: about 21 minSunday, 10 AM: about 13 minSunday, 11 AM: about 11 minSunday, 12 PM: about 10 minSunday, 1 PM: about 13 minSunday, 2 PM: about 11 minSunday, 3 PM: about 14 minSunday, 4 PM: about 14 minSunday, 5 PM: about 11 minSunday, 6 PM: about 11 minSunday, 7 PM: about 13 minSunday, 8 PM: about 13 minSunday, 9 PM: about 16 minSunday, 10 PM: about 11 minSunday, 11 PM: about 8 min
MonMonday, 4 AM: no dataMonday, 5 AM: no dataMonday, 6 AM: about 28 minMonday, 7 AM: no dataMonday, 8 AM: no dataMonday, 9 AM: about 21 minMonday, 10 AM: about 20 minMonday, 11 AM: about 13 minMonday, 12 PM: about 11 minMonday, 1 PM: about 17 minMonday, 2 PM: about 16 minMonday, 3 PM: about 14 minMonday, 4 PM: about 17 minMonday, 5 PM: about 15 minMonday, 6 PM: about 13 minMonday, 7 PM: about 14 minMonday, 8 PM: about 19 minMonday, 9 PM: about 16 minMonday, 10 PM: about 12 minMonday, 11 PM: about 9 min
TueTuesday, 4 AM: no dataTuesday, 5 AM: no dataTuesday, 6 AM: about 14 minTuesday, 7 AM: about 12 minTuesday, 8 AM: about 26 minTuesday, 9 AM: about 26 minTuesday, 10 AM: about 20 minTuesday, 11 AM: about 13 minTuesday, 12 PM: about 12 minTuesday, 1 PM: about 12 minTuesday, 2 PM: about 13 minTuesday, 3 PM: about 15 minTuesday, 4 PM: about 18 minTuesday, 5 PM: about 15 minTuesday, 6 PM: about 10 minTuesday, 7 PM: about 15 minTuesday, 8 PM: about 15 minTuesday, 9 PM: about 20 minTuesday, 10 PM: about 12 minTuesday, 11 PM: about 8 min
WedWednesday, 4 AM: no dataWednesday, 5 AM: about 17 minWednesday, 6 AM: no dataWednesday, 7 AM: about 14 minWednesday, 8 AM: about 13 minWednesday, 9 AM: about 17 minWednesday, 10 AM: about 21 minWednesday, 11 AM: about 12 minWednesday, 12 PM: about 10 minWednesday, 1 PM: about 12 minWednesday, 2 PM: about 11 minWednesday, 3 PM: about 13 minWednesday, 4 PM: about 14 minWednesday, 5 PM: about 9 minWednesday, 6 PM: about 9 minWednesday, 7 PM: about 14 minWednesday, 8 PM: about 20 minWednesday, 9 PM: about 15 minWednesday, 10 PM: about 12 minWednesday, 11 PM: about 9 min
ThuThursday, 4 AM: no dataThursday, 5 AM: no dataThursday, 6 AM: about 9 minThursday, 7 AM: about 14 minThursday, 8 AM: about 21 minThursday, 9 AM: about 18 minThursday, 10 AM: about 21 minThursday, 11 AM: about 11 minThursday, 12 PM: about 13 minThursday, 1 PM: about 10 minThursday, 2 PM: about 14 minThursday, 3 PM: about 14 minThursday, 4 PM: about 14 minThursday, 5 PM: about 13 minThursday, 6 PM: about 11 minThursday, 7 PM: about 13 minThursday, 8 PM: about 18 minThursday, 9 PM: about 17 minThursday, 10 PM: about 11 minThursday, 11 PM: about 7 min
FriFriday, 4 AM: no dataFriday, 5 AM: no dataFriday, 6 AM: no dataFriday, 7 AM: about 18 minFriday, 8 AM: no dataFriday, 9 AM: about 17 minFriday, 10 AM: about 22 minFriday, 11 AM: about 12 minFriday, 12 PM: about 11 minFriday, 1 PM: about 13 minFriday, 2 PM: about 16 minFriday, 3 PM: about 17 minFriday, 4 PM: about 18 minFriday, 5 PM: about 14 minFriday, 6 PM: about 16 minFriday, 7 PM: about 18 minFriday, 8 PM: about 17 minFriday, 9 PM: about 24 minFriday, 10 PM: about 12 minFriday, 11 PM: about 8 min
SatSaturday, 4 AM: no dataSaturday, 5 AM: no dataSaturday, 6 AM: about 15 minSaturday, 7 AM: about 6 minSaturday, 8 AM: no dataSaturday, 9 AM: about 16 minSaturday, 10 AM: about 15 minSaturday, 11 AM: about 9 minSaturday, 12 PM: about 12 minSaturday, 1 PM: about 11 minSaturday, 2 PM: about 13 minSaturday, 3 PM: about 13 minSaturday, 4 PM: about 12 minSaturday, 5 PM: about 15 minSaturday, 6 PM: about 12 minSaturday, 7 PM: about 14 minSaturday, 8 PM: about 16 minSaturday, 9 PM: about 18 minSaturday, 10 PM: about 10 minSaturday, 11 PM: about 5 min

Under 15 min 15–30 30–45 45+ No data

Based on official CBP wait time averages, in local time.

About Boston Logan Intl.

IATA code
BOS
ICAO code
KBOS
Location
Boston, MA · United States
Elevation
19 ft (6 m)
Time zone
America/New York (EDT)
Coordinates
42.3665, -71.0202

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BOS questions, answered.

Are flights delayed at BOS right now?

As of 6:23 PM local time, departures are operating normally: takeoffs are delayed by 20m on average due to heavy traffic. Arrivals have minor disruptions: flights are landing 30m late on average due to low cloud cover.

How long is the security line at BOS?

Between 5 AM and 10 PM, the security wait at BOS can reach 19 minutes at its busiest, on Saturdays around 4 PM, and stays within 3 minutes at the quietest hour. See the best times to go through security at BOS.

How long does customs take at BOS?

At BOS, typical customs waits for visitors range from about 10 to 43 minutes, longest around 8 AM. For US citizens, they range from about 5 to 28 minutes, longest around 8 AM. Based on official CBP averages.

How long does it take to get from the gate to the runway at BOS?

Today, departing flights at BOS have taken an average of 18 minutes from leaving the gate to takeoff, and arriving flights 7 minutes from landing to the gate.

What is the airport code for Boston Logan Intl.?

Boston Logan Intl. uses the IATA code BOS, the one on tickets and bag tags, and the ICAO code KBOS, which pilots and air traffic control use.

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