ORD → LGA Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines · Chicago, IL to New York, NY · 2,759 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 55 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -7 min, while the worst 10% run +83 min or later.
On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+83 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How on-time is Delta Air Lines from ORD to LGA?

Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on ORD → LGA (2,759 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 71% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -7 min; the worst 10% ran +83 min or later. 6% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,84271%
16-30 min1817%
31-60 min1968%
61-120 min2078%
2+ hrs1566%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0722867%+36 min
2025-0823681%+10 min
2025-0923781%+5 min
2025-1023966%+23 min
2025-1121658%+45 min
2025-1218048%+37 min
2026-0119379%+1 min
2026-0218389%-11 min
2026-0319057%+27 min
2026-0421275%+10 min
2026-0524379%+13 min
2026-0622573%+12 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon39269%
Tue42971%
Wed42270%
Thu40473%
Fri41075%
Sat20672%
Sun31971%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…