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LGA → DCA

LaGuardia Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
65.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
5.8%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
65 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
4,840
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 42%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 36%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 19%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • 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 81.4% 386
October 2025 67.9% 398
November 2025 58.2% 393
December 2025 55.2% 342
January 2026 68.0% 403
February 2026 57.4% 390
March 2026 54.0% 436
April 2026 69.7% 421
May 2026 68.1% 424
June 2026 71.8% 412
July 2026 63.6% 418
August 2026 68.3% 417

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 4,699 65.7% 5.8% 64 min
Delta Air Lines 117 58.4% 3.4% 86 min
American Airlines 24 60.9% 4.2% 114 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • YX5709

    41% late · 348 flights

  • YX5749

    26% late · 346 flights

  • YX5717

    40% late · 343 flights

  • YX5770

    12% late · 285 flights

  • YX5742

    17% late · 252 flights

  • YX4371

    37% late · 215 flights

  • YX5724

    49% late · 215 flights

  • YX5751

    43% late · 198 flights

  • YX4393

    19% late · 131 flights

  • YX4627

    78% late · 130 flights

  • YX4487

    16% late · 129 flights

  • YX4773

    36% late · 118 flights

  • YX5605

    16% late · 108 flights

  • YX4654

    16% late · 101 flights

  • YX4612

    13% late · 94 flights

  • YX5591

    39% late · 94 flights

  • YX4409

    56% late · 91 flights

  • YX4709

    40% late · 91 flights

  • YX4685

    46% late · 90 flights

  • DL1825

    45% late · 78 flights

  • YX4495

    50% late · 74 flights

  • YX4491

    17% late · 65 flights

  • YX4590

    58% late · 65 flights

  • YX4719

    38% late · 65 flights

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