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Route Reliability

New York → BGR

LGA–BGR · 378 miles · LaGuardia Airport to BGR Airport

65
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
5.1%
Cancelled
1,137
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.American Airlines84%240 flights
  2. 2.Delta Air Lines76%897 flights

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

LGA–BGR flights departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 64% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Wednesdays have been rough.

LGA–BGR flights arrived on time 91% of the time on Saturdays and just 74% on Wednesdays. That gap is worth planning around.

American Airlines runs this route best.

American Airlines arrived on time 84% of the time on this route; Delta Air Lines managed 76%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 5.1% 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

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The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon76%(147 flights)
  • Tue80%(148 flights)
  • Wed74%(156 flights)
  • Thu78%(161 flights)
  • Fri75%(166 flights)
  • Sat91%(134 flights)
  • Sun76%(164 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM87%(477 flights)
  • 12–3 PM76%(257 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(43 flights)
  • 6–9 PM90%(29 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM64%(270 flights)
On-time trend by month
73%
May

Jun 73% → May 73% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%101
July 202578%145
August 202589%151
September 202590%114
October 202580%117
November 202574%80
December 202564%59
January 202691%44
February 202679%48
March 202670%54
April 202658%59
May 202673%104

Same trip, other airports

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Based on 1,137 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.