Boston (BOS) to West Palm Beach (PBI)
Flight time
≈ 3h 12m
Bearing
208° SW
Boston (BOS) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 1,199 miles (1,929 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BOS–PBI
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, JetBlue Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BOS–PBI; the Airbus A220-300 was the most common aircraft at 44% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
251
June 2026
Seats
38,757
both directions
Passengers
32,867
both directions
Load factor
84.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BOS–PBI?
JetBlue Airways operated the most nonstop BOS–PBI departures in June 2026 (179), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- B6
179 departures · 27,238 seats
Share of departures71.3%86.6%
Load
- DL
72 departures · 11,519 seats
Share of departures28.7%80.6%
Load
What plane flies BOS–PBI?
In June 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew 44% of BOS–PBI departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A220-300
110 departures · 86.6% load
43.8% - Boeing 737-800
72 departures · 80.6% load
28.7% - Airbus A320
51 departures · 87.5% load
20.3% - Airbus A321
18 departures · 84.6% load
7.2%
How has BOS–PBI traffic changed?
Nonstop BOS–PBI departures fell from 289 in July 2025 to 251 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop BOS–PBI traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
289 departures · 36,346 passengers
81.6%
Load
August 2025
228 departures · 30,315 passengers
84.4%
Load
September 2025
185 departures · 25,050 passengers
84.6%
Load
October 2025
299 departures · 39,787 passengers
84.5%
Load
November 2025
379 departures · 46,905 passengers
75.1%
Load
December 2025
474 departures · 56,480 passengers
78.2%
Load
January 2026
409 departures · 53,906 passengers
79.5%
Load
February 2026
415 departures · 56,952 passengers
83.4%
Load
March 2026
482 departures · 65,001 passengers
83.6%
Load
April 2026
475 departures · 61,299 passengers
76.4%
Load
May 2026
355 departures · 47,365 passengers
78.6%
Load
June 2026
251 departures · 32,867 passengers
84.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
BOS → PBI
81.8% full
126 departures · 15,910 passengers
PBI → BOS
87.9% full
125 departures · 16,957 passengers
Nonstop BOS–PBI traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Boston (BOS) from West Palm Beach (PBI)?
BOS to PBI is 1,199 miles (1,929 km / 1,042 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BOS to PBI?
A nonstop covers the 1,199-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 12m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BOS–PBI?
In June 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew the largest share of departures (43.8%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (28.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying BOS–PBI?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,199-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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