Route on-time record
AVL to LGA: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) to New York (LaGuardia Airport). 444 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 71% arrived within 15 minutes and 5.2% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was Republic 4355 at 1:56 PM.
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AVL → LGA
Asheville to New York: 444 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
71%
Cancelled
5.2%
avg delay 26 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
78% on time vs 69% 3 to 6 PM
Most reliable airline
Republic
67% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · Republic 4355 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express
1:56 PM → 4:00 PM2h 04m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20.
79%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 89%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 12 min
- Arrived on time 89% of the time (44 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 44 scheduled flights.
- Lands inside LGA's trouble window: 54% of its 285 ground stops and delay programs started between noon and 6 PM.
- Short track record (44 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 44 flights
Find 1:56 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Republic 4342 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express
3:55 PM → 5:59 PM2h 04m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
67%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 64%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 21 min
- Arrived on time 64% of the time (11 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (3 to 6 PM: 69% on time; Before 9 AM: 78%).
- Lands inside LGA's trouble window: 54% of its 285 ground stops and delay programs started between noon and 6 PM.
- Short track record (11 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 11 flights
Find 3:55 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · Republic 4418 · sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express
2:02 PM → 4:00 PM1h 58m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.
65%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 68%
- Cancelled
- 4.5%
- Avg arrival delay
- 28 min
- Arrived on time 68% of the time (293 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Cancelled 4.5% of the time (14 of 309).
- Lands inside LGA's trouble window: 54% of its 285 ground stops and delay programs started between noon and 6 PM.
Strong track record · 293 flights
Find 2:02 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Republic Airways (sold as American Eagle, Delta Connection or United Express)67%
444 flights · 71% on time as flown · 5.2% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM78%
39 flights · avg delay 18 min
- Noon to 3 PM69%
279 flights · avg delay 29 min
- 3 to 6 PM69%
107 flights · avg delay 20 min
Best day: Wednesday (85%). Worst: Friday (74%).
Smarter routing
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GSP → EWR 82% chance on time
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport · 743 flights a year · 59 mi from your airports · yours: 67%
GSP → LGA 71% chance on time
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to LaGuardia Airport · 942 flights a year · 42 mi from your airports · yours: 67%
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Air traffic control and airport volume39%
- Late-arriving aircraft32%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)27%
- Severe weather2%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
AVL to LGA questions
- What time of day is best to fly AVL to LGA?
- Before 9 AM: 78% of flights arrived on time, against 69% for departures 3 to 6 PM. Later flights inherit delays from earlier ones, so the first departures of the day usually run best.
- Which airline is most on time from AVL to LGA?
- Republic, with a season-adjusted 67% chance of operating and arriving on time over 444 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on AVL to LGA?
- June (68% on time); the best was November (88%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
More routes from AVL
- LGA to AVL (return)
- AVL to ATL 84%
- AVL to ORD 71%
- AVL to CLT 82%
- AVL to DFW 71%
- AVL to FLL 64%
- AVL to SFB 74%
- AVL to DCA 63%
- AVL to PIE 73%
- AVL to DEN 77%
Live status: FAA delays and ground stops