Best Time to Fly BGR to LGA: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Bangor International → LaGuardia
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
259 flights were scheduled from Bangor (BGR) to New York (LGA) in the last 12 months, and 81.6% of those that flew arrived on time, 4.0 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Republic Airways was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Saturday was the most reliable day (96% on time) and July the worst month (68%).
The cancellation rate was 3.5% (US average 1.8%).
BGR to LGA on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airways | 81.6% | 130 min | 3.5% | 259 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly BGR to LGA
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 870 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | 97.6% | 1.6% | 127 |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 25 | |
| 11am–12pm | 89.2% | 1.9% | 160 |
| 12pm–1pm | 86.9% | 2.7% | 149 |
| 1pm–2pm | 95.3% | 0.0% | 43 |
| 2pm–3pm | 86.5% | 0.0% | 37 |
| 3pm–4pm | 90.5% | 7.3% | 68 |
| 4pm–5pm | 82.2% | 9.5% | 200 |
| 5pm–6pm | 69.0% | 4.9% | 61 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on BGR to LGA
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 17 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 14 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 76.5% | -14.9 pts | 11.5% | 261 |
| All other days | 91.4% | — | 1.0% | 578 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).