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Route Reliability

New York → Tulsa

LGATUL · 1,231 miles · LaGuardia Airport to Tulsa International Airport

50
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
70%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
6.2%
Cancelled
870
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.American Airlines73%572 flights
  2. 2.Delta Air Lines65%298 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

LGA–TUL flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 65% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

LGA–TUL flights arrived on time 76% of the time on Tuesdays and just 58% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

American Airlines runs this route best.

American Airlines arrived on time 73% of the time on this route; Delta Air Lines managed 65%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 6.2% 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
  • Mon75%(126 flights)
  • Tue76%(136 flights)
  • Wed71%(131 flights)
  • Thu66%(125 flights)
  • Fri75%(122 flights)
  • Sat75%(48 flights)
  • Sun58%(123 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(20 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM78%(76 flights)
  • 12–3 PM82%(165 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(281 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(269 flights)
On-time trend by month
73%
May

Jun 49% → May 73% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202549%47
July 202557%47
August 202586%56
September 202583%70
October 202561%75
November 202566%73
December 202557%68
January 202680%70
February 202679%70
March 202666%79
April 202678%78
May 202673%78

Based on 870 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.