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Route Reliability

New York → CAE

LGACAE · 617 miles · LaGuardia Airport to CAE Airport

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
72%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
5.3%
Cancelled
1,231
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.American Airlines76%566 flights
  2. 2.Delta Air Lines69%665 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

LGA–CAE flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 60% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

LGA–CAE flights arrived on time 77% of the time on Saturdays. On Sundays: 67%.

American Airlines runs this route best.

American Airlines arrived on time 76% of the time on this route; Delta Air Lines managed 69%.

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
  • Mon73%(176 flights)
  • Tue71%(184 flights)
  • Wed72%(182 flights)
  • Thu71%(177 flights)
  • Fri74%(175 flights)
  • Sat77%(99 flights)
  • Sun67%(171 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(35 flights)
  • 12–3 PM75%(633 flights)
  • 3–6 PM79%(65 flights)
  • 6–9 PM67%(351 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM60%(80 flights)
On-time trend by month
69%
May

Jun 61% → May 69% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202561%84
July 202566%80
August 202589%85
September 202584%110
October 202567%110
November 202570%99
December 202558%87
January 202676%96
February 202680%92
March 202665%98
April 202675%110
May 202669%113

Based on 1,231 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.