New York (LGA) to Martha's Vineyard (MVY): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
New York (LGA) to Martha's Vineyard (MVY) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 318 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 84% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 84%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 9 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.7%
- Flights/day
- 0.87
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 13m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 175 mi
Best airline from LGA to MVY
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airwaysmost reliable | 86% | 7 min | 1.0% | 601 |
| JetBlue Airways | 74% | 21 min | 5.9% | 102 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LGA to MVY
Aim for departures around 9 a.m. (94% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (73%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 80% | 9 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 92% | 8 min |
| Wednesday | 87% | 5 min |
| Thursday | 86% | 6 min |
| Friday | 80% | 18 min |
| Saturday | 83% | 7 min |
| Sunday | 85% | 10 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft42%
- Airline operations34%
- National airspace system19%
- Weather5%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LGA to MVY delayed?
- 16% of LGA–MVY 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 9 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from LGA to MVY?
- Republic Airways has the best on-time record on this route at 86%, based on 601 flights. 2 airlines flew LGA–MVY frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from LGA to MVY?
- Departures around 9 a.m. have the best record (94% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (73%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from LGA to MVY?
- The scheduled LGA–MVY flight time averages 1h 13m over 175 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 16% of the time.
- How often are LGA to MVY flights cancelled?
- 1.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for LGA to MVY?
- Tuesday flights have the best record at 92% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Friday trails at 80%.
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Based on 703 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.