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Route Reliability

Bentonville → New York

XNALGA · 1,147 miles · Northwest Arkansas National Airport to LaGuardia Airport

60
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
15 min
Average arrival delay
4.7%
Cancelled
1,263
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%853 flights
  2. 2.Delta Air Lines76%410 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

XNA–LGA flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 84% of the time, versus 67% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

XNA–LGA flights arrived on time 84% of the time on Saturdays. On Sundays: 69%.

Not much between American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.

On this route they all land within 76% to 76% on time. Pick on schedule and price.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 4.7% 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
  • Mon78%(188 flights)
  • Tue74%(197 flights)
  • Wed82%(196 flights)
  • Thu74%(185 flights)
  • Fri74%(195 flights)
  • Sat84%(87 flights)
  • Sun69%(147 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM84%(279 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM79%(334 flights)
  • 12–3 PM75%(228 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(278 flights)
  • 6–9 PM68%(76 flights)
On-time trend by month
79%
May

Jun 66% → May 79% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202566%97
July 202568%98
August 202586%106
September 202579%106
October 202581%108
November 202574%93
December 202565%97
January 202681%93
February 202686%88
March 202662%97
April 202685%104
May 202679%108

Based on 1,263 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.