BOI Delays Right Now
Live flight delay status at Boise Airport (Boise)
Live FAA status
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.
On-time rate
83%
of departures
Avg delay
63 min
when late
Cancel rate
0.5%
of flights
Why flights get delayed at BOI
The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. 83% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 63 minutes — a long delay. About 0.5% of flights get cancelled.
Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 18 minutes.
Worst airlines for delays at BOI
Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 75% | 80 min |
| MQ | 77% | 50 min |
| Allegiant Air | 78% | 101 min |
| United Airlines | 81% | 76 min |
| Spirit Airlines | 81% | 63 min |
Most reliable airlines at BOI
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 85% | 62 min |
| Alaska Airlines | 84% | 52 min |
| Delta Air Lines | 84% | 69 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 82% | 50 min |
| Spirit Airlines | 81% | 63 min |
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