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Airport Reliability

LCH · Lake Charles

Lake Charles, LA (LCH)

84%
Departures within 15 minutes
13 min
Average departure delay
82%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
2.4%
Departures cancelled

Based on 1,951 departures and 1,951 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

Departures from LCH departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 74% between 6–9 PM.

Tuesday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 83% on time on Tuesdays against 79% on Mondays.

When LCH gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM75%(112 flights)
  • 6–9 AM83%(608 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM92%(85 flights)
  • 12–3 PM83%(535 flights)
  • 3–6 PM84%(130 flights)
  • 6–9 PM74%(433 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(286 flights)
  • Tue83%(258 flights)
  • Wed82%(273 flights)
  • Thu80%(281 flights)
  • Fri82%(282 flights)
  • Sat79%(247 flights)
  • Sun82%(276 flights)
On-time trend by month
79%
May

Jun 65% → May 79% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202565%164
July 202576%163
August 202578%170
September 202589%166
October 202584%178
November 202583%162
December 202579%153
January 202684%122
February 202689%122
March 202682%152
April 202688%178
May 202679%173

Airlines departing LCH

Based on 1,951 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.