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Route Reliability

ILM → New York

ILMLGA · 500 miles · ILM Airport to LaGuardia Airport

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
14 min
Average arrival delay
6.6%
Cancelled
1,843
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines80%825 flights
  2. 2.American Airlines78%1,018 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

ILM–LGA flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 59% between 6–9 PM.

Monday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 82% on time on Mondays against 75% on Sundays.

Not much between Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.

On this route they all land within 78% to 80% on time. Pick on schedule and price.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 6.6% 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
  • Mon82%(256 flights)
  • Tue75%(272 flights)
  • Wed79%(266 flights)
  • Thu78%(252 flights)
  • Fri80%(271 flights)
  • Sat81%(163 flights)
  • Sun75%(236 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM95%(21 flights)
  • 6–9 AM92%(557 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM79%(410 flights)
  • 12–3 PM67%(290 flights)
  • 3–6 PM70%(332 flights)
  • 6–9 PM59%(106 flights)
On-time trend by month
78%
May

Jun 74% → May 78% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202574%166
July 202579%149
August 202586%160
September 202593%160
October 202579%165
November 202572%156
December 202566%138
January 202686%106
February 202676%93
March 202664%114
April 202685%139
May 202678%170

Based on 1,843 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.