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
84%
of departures
Avg delay
62 min
when late
Cancel rate
0.8%
of flights
Why flights get delayed at BOI
The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding). 84% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 62 minutes — a long delay. About 0.8% of flights get cancelled.
Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 16 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 | 74% | 82 min |
| Allegiant Air | 76% | 101 min |
| Alaska Airlines | 80% | 46 min |
| United Airlines | 81% | 71 min |
| Spirit Airlines | 82% | 64 min |
Most reliable airlines at BOI
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 84% | 66 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 84% | 57 min |
| MQ | 84% | 55 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 83% | 51 min |
| Spirit Airlines | 82% | 64 min |
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