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NKS501

Operated by Spirit Airlines

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Departure

BOS KBOS VFR

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, US

Local time
00:17 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
42.3620, -71.0079

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,800 ft, OVC 9,500 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T03:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBOS 130354Z 35006KT 10SM BKN048 OVC095 17/12 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01720117

TAF KBOS 122333Z 1300/1406 31007KT P6SM FEW030 BKN200 FM130300 35007KT P6SM BKN035 FM130500 05010KT 6SM BR OVC020 FM130600 06012G18KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC008 PROB30 1308/1311 4SM -SHRA BR OVC006 FM131100 07012KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC008 FM131700 12009KT 5SM BR VCSH FEW004 OVC008 PROB30 1319/1401 4SM -SHRA OVC006

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 162 Departures
flight_land 166 Arrivals

Arrival

TPA KTPA VFR

Tampa International Airport

Tampa, US

Local time
00:17 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
26 ft
Coordinates
27.9755, -82.5332

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
23°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T03:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KTPA 130353Z COR 36003KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02280206 $

TAF KTPA 130259Z 1303/1406 35004KT P6SM SKC FM131500 03007KT P6SM SKC FM132100 35007KT P6SM FEW040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 72 Departures
flight_land 111 Arrivals

Recent history last 16

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-01 AD6FEF BOS → TPA May 1, 10:55 UTCMay 1, 13:00 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-30 ADBB36 BOS → TPA Apr 30, 10:55 UTCApr 30, 13:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-04-27 ADBB36 BOS → TPA Apr 27, 11:10 UTCApr 27, 13:25 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-04-26 ADD3D9 BOS → TPA Apr 26, 11:40 UTCApr 26, 14:00 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-04-26 ADD3D9 BOS → TPA Apr 26, 11:38 UTCApr 26, 13:59 UTC2h 21m +58m +11m
2026-04-25 ADBB36 BOS → TPA Apr 25, 10:55 UTCApr 25, 13:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-04-24 ADD3D9 BOS → TPA Apr 24, 10:45 UTCApr 24, 12:50 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-23 A7DB08 BOS → TPA Apr 23, 11:20 UTCApr 23, 13:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-23 A7DB08 BOS → TPA Apr 23, 11:19 UTCApr 23, 13:26 UTC2h 7m +39m +24m
2026-04-20 ADBB36 BOS → TPA Apr 20, 12:50 UTCApr 20, 14:55 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-19 AD775D BOS → TPA Apr 19, 10:45 UTCApr 19, 12:50 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-18 ADBEED FLL → BWI Apr 18, 10:45 UTCApr 18, 13:00 UTC2h 15m +5m +5m
2026-04-17 ADBEED - Apr 17, 11:20 UTCApr 17, 12:50 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-04-17 ADBEED FLL → BWI Apr 17, 10:42 UTCApr 17, 12:46 UTC2h 4m +2m -1m
2026-04-16 ADBEED - Apr 16, 11:09 UTCApr 16, 13:05 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-04-16 ADBEED - Apr 16, 10:54 UTCApr 16, 11:04 UTC10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
16
Avg arrival delay
+10m
On-time arrival
75% 75% on time
Aircraft used
6

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 1
April 2026 15

NKS501 frequently asked

Where does flight NKS501 fly?
NKS501 (Spirit Airlines) flies from BOS to TPA. View the full route page.
How long is flight NKS501?
Based on observed flights, NKS501 takes on average 1h 59m from takeoff to landing.
How often does NKS501 fly?
NKS501 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 16 flights under this callsign.
Is flight NKS501 usually on time?
Across recent flights, NKS501 arrives with an average 10-minute delay. 75% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight NKS501?
NKS501 has been operated by 6 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track NKS501 live?
Yes. When NKS501 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.