Skip to content
WanderNerd
Check a flight

Route Reliability

Burlington → New York

BTV–LGA · 258 miles · Burlington International Airport to LaGuardia Airport

67
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
5.3%
Cancelled
722
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • Delta Air Lines80% on time · 660 flights
  • American Airlines87% on time · 62 flights

Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

BTV–LGA flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 63% between 3–6 PM.

Skip Wednesday if you can.

BTV–LGA flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Saturdays. On Wednesdays: 76%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 5.3% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon76%(93 flights)
  • Tue81%(95 flights)
  • Wed76%(97 flights)
  • Thu80%(96 flights)
  • Fri84%(95 flights)
  • Sat89%(84 flights)
  • Sun77%(123 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM91%(35 flights)
  • 6–9 AM89%(311 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(49 flights)
  • 12–3 PM72%(182 flights)
  • 3–6 PM63%(106 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 83% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%52
July 202585%53
August 202590%57
September 202588%64
October 202583%63
November 202582%61
December 202578%50
January 202676%55
February 202676%55
March 202667%60
April 202674%57
May 202684%56

Same trip, other airports

Keep nerding

Based on 722 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.