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Which LGA to DCA flight is punctual? American 4612, 6 am.

88% on time across 56 flights in the last 3 months, 3.6% cancelled.

LGA to DCA flights that landed on time most often
DepartsFlightOn time
6:00 amAA 461288%
7:50 amAA 445685%
7:43 amAA 449184%
6:05 amDL 577084%
10:47 amAA 465481%
9:03 amAA 439380%
8:50 amDL 574276%
11:20 amDL 574966%
8 of 18 regular flights, ranked by arrivals on time, June to August 2026.

Which airline is most reliable? Delta, ahead of American.

Delta landed on time 64% of the time, American 59%.

Flight records,

  • Delta

    64%

    on time

    6.1% cancelled

  • American

    59%

    on time

    5.5% cancelled

When do the flights leave? 18 regular flights, 6 am to 9:20 pm.

AA 4719 was cancelled most often, 25% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. DL 5770 6:05 am, 5% cancelled 84%
  2. DL 5742 8:50 am, 2% cancelled 76%
  3. DL 5749 11:20 am, 2% cancelled 66%
  4. DL 5709 2:40 pm, 11% cancelled 50%
  5. DL 5717 5:15 pm, 24% cancelled 43%
  6. DL 5724 7:15 pm, 17% cancelled 49%
  7. DL 1825 9:20 pm, 5% cancelled 53%
  1. AA 4612 6:00 am, 4% cancelled 88%
  2. AA 4491 7:43 am, 0% cancelled 84%
  3. AA 4456 7:50 am, 0% cancelled 85%
  4. AA 4393 9:03 am, 3% cancelled 80%
  5. AA 4654 10:47 am, 2% cancelled 81%
  6. AA 4590 1:28 pm, 2% cancelled 46%
  7. AA 4685 3:09 pm, 11% cancelled 48%
  8. AA 4736 5:18 pm, 17% cancelled 52%
  9. AA 4773 5:20 pm, 11% cancelled 52%
  10. AA 4473 7:50 pm, 22% cancelled 26%
  11. AA 4719 7:50 pm, 25% cancelled 43%

What time should I fly? The 6 am departures.

84% landed on time; at 7 pm, 42%. Saturday was the best day, Monday the worst.

Flight records,

Share of LGA to DCA flights landing less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled departure hour
DepartsBarLanded on time
6 am84%
7 am66%
8 am81%
9 am74%
10 am73%
11 am73%
12 pm63%
1 pm55%
2 pm53%
3 pm51%
4 pm45%
5 pm51%
7 pm42%
8 pm44%
9 pm54%

When is LGA security busiest? 5 to 6 am, then 1 pm.

Calmest around 5 pm. New York LGA security, hour by hour.

Security counts,

People screened per hour at LGA checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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People screened per hour at LGA checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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Friday, 6 am

4,550

people screened, all terminals.