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LGA → BUF

LaGuardia Airport Buffalo Niagara International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
74.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
6.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
73 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,660
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 52%
  • Air traffic control & airport 22%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 17%
  • Extreme weather 10%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 88.7% 190
October 2025 66.7% 180
November 2025 68.4% 144
December 2025 62.2% 132
January 2026 77.0% 145
February 2026 79.1% 142
March 2026 70.1% 152
April 2026 72.8% 126
May 2026 78.0% 154
June 2026 84.5% 117
July 2026 70.7% 93
August 2026 65.8% 85

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Republic Airways 1,637 74.7% 6.2% 71 min
American Airlines 23 52.4% 8.7% 117 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • YX4736

    37% late · 212 flights

  • YX4496

    33% late · 181 flights

  • YX4738

    27% late · 163 flights

  • YX5797

    31% late · 104 flights

  • YX5654

    28% late · 99 flights

  • YX4521

    33% late · 90 flights

  • YX4378

    32% late · 76 flights

  • YX4379

    15% late · 76 flights

  • YX5661

    12% late · 74 flights

  • YX5597

    16% late · 62 flights

  • YX5856

    12% late · 54 flights

  • YX4385

    20% late · 44 flights

  • YX4648

    16% late · 44 flights

  • YX5782

    18% late · 36 flights

  • YX5780

    17% late · 32 flights

  • YX5795

    58% late · 30 flights

  • YX5809

    18% late · 30 flights

  • YX5814

    10% late · 30 flights

  • YX4570

    7% late · 27 flights

  • YX4663

    15% late · 27 flights

  • YX5799

    12% late · 26 flights

  • AA3221

    48% late · 23 flights

  • YX4356

    4% late · 23 flights

  • YX5792

    19% late · 21 flights

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