Best Time to Fly LGA to BGR: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
LaGuardia → Bangor International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 81.4% of New York (LGA) to Bangor (BGR) flights arrived on time (259 scheduled flights). That is 3.8 points above the national 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 (94% on time) and July the worst month (74%).
The cancellation rate was 1.9% (US average 1.8%).
LGA to BGR 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 | 81.4% | 64 min | 1.9% | 259 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly LGA to BGR
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 870 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am–10am | 88.0% | 0.6% | 160 |
| 10am–11am | 91.8% | 1.1% | 185 |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 16 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 87.9% | 0.0% | 33 |
| 1pm–2pm | 92.0% | 1.6% | 191 |
| 2pm–3pm | 67.9% | 2.2% | 135 |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 1 | |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 10 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 6 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 1 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 8 | |
| 9pm–10pm | 86.8% | 5.0% | 120 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on LGA to BGR
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) | 76.6% | -14.5 pts | 5.0% | 261 |
| All other days | 91.1% | — | 0.5% | 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).