Historical on-time performance
Columbus to New York
Flights on CMH–LGA arrive on time 74% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 3,031 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- Republic AirwaysOn-time75%Medianon timep9050 minCancel4.8%Flights2,877
- Spirit AirlinesOn-time66%Medianon timep9085 minCancel3.9%Flights154
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline23%
- Weather1%
- Air traffic (NAS)49%
- Late aircraft26%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS).
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline19%
- Weather45%
- Air traffic (NAS)36%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 143 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly CMH → LGA
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 90% on time.
- Mornings90% on time · p90 10 min · 3,182 flights
- Middays81% on time · p90 35 min · 2,410 flights
- Afternoons76% on time · p90 45 min · 1,642 flights
- Evenings71% on time · p90 60 min · 2,008 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 77% to 87% on time.
- Saturdays87% on time · p90 15 min · 622 flights
- Wednesdays84% on time · p90 20 min · 1,493 flights
- Tuesdays83% on time · p90 25 min · 1,490 flights
- Thursdays80% on time · p90 35 min · 1,483 flights
- Mondays79% on time · p90 40 min · 1,490 flights
- Fridays78% on time · p90 40 min · 1,498 flights
- Sundays77% on time · p90 50 min · 1,221 flights
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