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Charlottesville (CHO) to New York (LGA): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Charlottesville (CHO) to New York (LGA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 352 departures over the past year, roughly 7 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 74% arrived on time. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 4.8% of scheduled flights never departed.

On-time
74%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
21 min
completed flights
Cancelled
4.8%
Flights/day
0.96
last 12 months
Duration
1h 31m
scheduled
Distance
305 mi

Best airline from CHO to LGA

2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
Endeavor Airmost reliable81%16 min4.3%460
Republic Airways70%25 min5.1%728

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for CHO to LGA flights50%75%100%August 2024: 77% on-time (105 flights)77Aug 2024September 2024: 85% on-time (104 flights)85October 2024: 77% on-time (135 flights)77November 2024: 84% on-time (105 flights)84Nov 2024December 2024: 69% on-time (85 flights)69January 2025: 75% on-time (24 flights)75February 2025: 68% on-time (26 flights)68Feb 2025March 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87April 2025: 87% on-time (30 flights)87May 2025: 81% on-time (27 flights)81May 2025June 2025: 52% on-time (30 flights)52July 2025: 59% on-time (27 flights)59August 2025: 84% on-time (26 flights)84Aug 2025September 2025: 77% on-time (26 flights)77October 2025: 62% on-time (30 flights)62November 2025: 69% on-time (31 flights)69Nov 2025December 2025: 58% on-time (38 flights)58January 2026: 86% on-time (30 flights)86February 2026: 76% on-time (24 flights)76Feb 2026March 2026: 33% on-time (27 flights)33April 2026: 59% on-time (29 flights)59May 2026: 67% on-time (31 flights)67May 2026June 2026: 71% on-time (30 flights)71July 2026: 73% on-time (30 flights)73

Best time to fly from CHO to LGA

Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (96% on-time); avoid 1 p.m. departures (63%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, CHO to LGA6 a.m.: 90% on-time (61 flights)67 a.m.: 96% on-time (100 flights)711 a.m.: 88% on-time (34 flights)1112 p.m.: 72% on-time (188 flights)121 p.m.: 63% on-time (48 flights)132 p.m.: 77% on-time (278 flights)143 p.m.: 64% on-time (134 flights)154 p.m.: 70% on-time (118 flights)165 p.m.: 67% on-time (170 flights)176 p.m.: 63% on-time (44 flights)18scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday79%22 min
Tuesday72%20 min
Wednesday80%14 min
Thursday72%25 min
Friday69%27 min
Saturdaybest85%12 min
Sunday69%24 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft36%
  • Airline operations15%
  • National airspace system38%
  • Weather12%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from CHO to LGA delayed?
26% of CHO–LGA flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 21 minutes.
Which airline is most reliable from CHO to LGA?
Endeavor Air has the best on-time record on this route at 81%, based on 460 flights. 2 airlines flew CHO–LGA frequently enough to compare in this period.
What is the best time of day to fly from CHO to LGA?
Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (96% on-time), while departures around 1 p.m. have the worst (63%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from CHO to LGA?
The scheduled CHO–LGA flight time averages 1h 31m over 305 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 26% of the time.
How often are CHO to LGA flights cancelled?
4.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
What is the worst month to fly from CHO to LGA?
March 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 33% of arrivals on time. The best was March 2025 at 87%. If your dates are flexible, that 53-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 1,188 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.