LGA → DCA Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Washington, DC · 2,312 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 15 flight numbers
On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+59 min
Cancellation rate
5%
How on-time is Delta Air Lines from LGA to DCA?
Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on LGA → DCA (2,312 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 71% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +59 min or later. 5% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,556 | 71% |
| 16-30 min | 192 | 9% |
| 31-60 min | 220 | 10% |
| 61-120 min | 142 | 7% |
| 2+ hrs | 73 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 176 | 73% | +10 min |
| 2025-08 | 191 | 86% | -10 min |
| 2025-09 | 191 | 85% | -5 min |
| 2025-10 | 193 | 74% | +6 min |
| 2025-11 | 174 | 61% | +21 min |
| 2025-12 | 151 | 71% | +15 min |
| 2026-01 | 175 | 74% | +5 min |
| 2026-02 | 169 | 64% | +12 min |
| 2026-03 | 176 | 56% | +30 min |
| 2026-04 | 197 | 72% | +10 min |
| 2026-05 | 199 | 69% | +11 min |
| 2026-06 | 191 | 69% | +9 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 322 | 73% |
| Tue | 345 | 72% |
| Wed | 337 | 69% |
| Thu | 328 | 68% |
| Fri | 335 | 67% |
| Sat | 236 | 89% |
| Sun | 280 | 65% |
DL flight numbers on LGA → DCA
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