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LGA → DTW

LaGuardia Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
77.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
5.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
87 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
3,861
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 42%
  • Air traffic control & airport 31%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 24%
  • Extreme weather 2%
  • 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% 365
October 2025 74.1% 386
November 2025 73.3% 371
December 2025 64.2% 355
January 2026 82.1% 349
February 2026 82.1% 324
March 2026 71.3% 333
April 2026 80.3% 331
May 2026 85.6% 270
June 2026 74.8% 255
July 2026 76.3% 263
August 2026 75.1% 259

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
Delta Air Lines 1,982 81.0% 4.1% 90 min
Republic Airways 1,052 74.1% 5.1% 78 min
NK 827 72.1% 8.1% 91 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • DL1078

    12% late · 365 flights

  • DL1122

    20% late · 365 flights

  • DL1231

    4% late · 365 flights

  • DL999

    26% late · 364 flights

  • YX4598

    36% late · 312 flights

  • DL1014

    31% late · 299 flights

  • DL308

    25% late · 224 flights

  • YX4412

    33% late · 177 flights

  • YX4339

    27% late · 150 flights

  • NK995

    47% late · 97 flights

  • NK984

    36% late · 96 flights

  • YX4415

    13% late · 93 flights

  • NK1801

    24% late · 87 flights

  • YX4494

    16% late · 77 flights

  • YX4630

    24% late · 76 flights

  • NK1176

    11% late · 58 flights

  • NK175

    20% late · 56 flights

  • NK300

    7% late · 54 flights

  • NK386

    38% late · 50 flights

  • YX4433

    16% late · 44 flights

  • YX4434

    9% late · 43 flights

  • NK390

    20% late · 35 flights

  • NK392

    50% late · 35 flights

  • NK561

    38% late · 35 flights

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