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Route · BOI → LAX · 2020–2025 BTS data

Boise to Los Angeles

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BOI to LAX (Boise to Los Angeles) ranks #1236 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

89.2%
On-time
+10.2 pts
vs US avg
74 min
Delay when late
9,537
Flights
#1236 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.2%

Best Month

Jan 2025 98%

Worst Month

Feb 2025 82%

Distance

674 mi

Carriers

15

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 122 14 2 0 AS,OO
Nov 2025 117 8 1 0 OO,AS
Oct 2025 123 7 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 120 7 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 122 6 0 0 OO
Jul 2025 122 3 0 0 OO
Jun 2025 120 4 0 0 OO
May 2025 124 5 0 0 OO
Apr 2025 111 5 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 123 6 0 0 OO,UA
Feb 2025 113 20 0 0 OO
Jan 2025 130 3 0 0 OO,UA
Dec 2024 183 28 4 1 OO
Nov 2024 167 24 0 0 OO
Oct 2024 180 11 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 163 11 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 153 7 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 153 16 0 1 OO
Jun 2024 155 6 0 0 OO
May 2024 121 17 0 0 OO
Apr 2024 74 9 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 77 3 0 0 OO
Feb 2024 61 5 0 0 OO
Jan 2024 70 9 0 0 OO

BOI–LAX seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (93.0%) · weakest: December (81.6%)

80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 81.6%

Strongest calendar month

September

93.0% on-time · ~148 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

September

~148 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

81.6% on-time · ~132 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.2%

7 of 3,004 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 3,004 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among BOI's stronger departures

BOI → LAX posts a 89.2% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 10 of 19 BTS-tracked routes leaving Boise. The same hub also shows 9 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #219 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About BOI to LAX

Boise to Los Angeles (BOI to LAX) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 89.2% on-time rate across 9,537 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 73.7 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 674 miles and is served by 15 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 7 of 3,004 flights were cancelled (0.2%) and 2 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while Feb 2025 came in at just 82% - a 15-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, BOI–LAX peaks in September at 93.0% on-time ; the softest month is December at 81.6%, a 11.4-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BOI to LAX rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, BOI to LAX ranks #1236 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from BOI to LAX?
Flights from Boise to Los Angeles have a 89.2% on-time rate based on 9,537 flights. The average delay is 73.7 minutes. The best recent month was Jan 2025 with 98% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BOI to LAX?
Over the last 24 months, 0.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (7 of 3,004 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BOI to LAX?
The flight distance from Boise (BOI) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 674 miles. This route is served by 15 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from BOI to LAX?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jan 2025 (98% on-time). The worst was Feb 2025 (82% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using BOI–LAX data

BOI–LAX runs 10.2 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare BOI and LAX airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BOI airport
  • If your dates flex, September (93.0% on-time) beats December (81.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 89.2% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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