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

Data through May 2026

Charlottesville (CHO) to New York (LGA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 349 departures over the past year, roughly 7 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 75% arrived on time. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 4.5% of scheduled flights never departed.

On-time
75%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
20 min
completed flights
Cancelled
4.5%
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 2024-06 and 2026-05.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
Endeavor Airmost reliable82%17 min4.7%535
Republic Airways70%23 min4.5%696

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for CHO to LGA flights50%75%100%June 2024: 88% on-time (103 flights)88Jun 2024July 2024: 71% on-time (107 flights)71August 2024: 77% on-time (105 flights)77September 2024: 85% on-time (104 flights)85Sep 2024October 2024: 77% on-time (135 flights)77November 2024: 84% on-time (105 flights)84December 2024: 69% on-time (85 flights)69Dec 2024January 2025: 75% on-time (24 flights)75February 2025: 68% on-time (26 flights)68March 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87Mar 2025April 2025: 87% on-time (30 flights)87May 2025: 81% on-time (27 flights)81June 2025: 52% on-time (30 flights)52Jun 2025July 2025: 59% on-time (27 flights)59August 2025: 84% on-time (26 flights)84September 2025: 77% on-time (26 flights)77Sep 2025October 2025: 62% on-time (30 flights)62November 2025: 69% on-time (31 flights)69December 2025: 58% on-time (38 flights)58Dec 2025January 2026: 86% on-time (30 flights)86February 2026: 76% on-time (24 flights)76March 2026: 33% on-time (27 flights)33Mar 2026April 2026: 59% on-time (29 flights)59May 2026: 67% on-time (31 flights)67

Best time to fly from CHO to LGA

Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (96% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (57%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, CHO to LGA6 a.m.: 91% on-time (81 flights)67 a.m.: 96% on-time (105 flights)711 a.m.: 87% on-time (39 flights)1112 p.m.: 73% on-time (207 flights)121 p.m.: 63% on-time (51 flights)132 p.m.: 78% on-time (300 flights)143 p.m.: 57% on-time (74 flights)154 p.m.: 70% on-time (118 flights)165 p.m.: 69% on-time (195 flights)176 p.m.: 63% on-time (44 flights)18scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday81%18 min
Tuesday74%18 min
Wednesday82%13 min
Thursday74%18 min
Friday68%33 min
Saturdaybest86%11 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 aircraft33%
  • Airline operations16%
  • National airspace system42%
  • Weather9%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from CHO to LGA delayed?
25% of CHO–LGA flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 20 minutes.
Which airline is most reliable from CHO to LGA?
Endeavor Air has the best on-time record on this route at 82%, based on 535 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 3 p.m. have the worst (57%). 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 25% of the time.
How often are CHO to LGA flights cancelled?
4.5% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — 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 June 2024 at 88%. If your dates are flexible, that 55-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 1,231 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.