Historical on-time performance
Madison to New York
812 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on MSN–LGA arrive on time 84% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate84%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay25 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.2%of scheduled flights
based on 646 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Republic AirwaysOn-time84%Medianon timep9025 minCancel2.2%Flights646
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline42%
- Weather7%
- Air traffic (NAS)46%
- Late aircraft5%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly MSN → LGA
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 78% to 88% on time.
- Mornings88% on time · p90 10 min · 947 flights
- Middays85% on time · p90 20 min · 510 flights
- Afternoons78% on time · p90 50 min · 243 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 83% to 90% on time.
- Saturdays90% on time · p90 5 min · 172 flights · limited
- Mondays88% on time · p90 5 min · 256 flights
- Wednesdays87% on time · p90 10 min · 258 flights
- Tuesdays86% on time · p90 15 min · 256 flights
- Sundays85% on time · p90 25 min · 254 flights
- Thursdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 252 flights
- Fridays83% on time · p90 25 min · 253 flights
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