ORF → LGA American Airlines

American Airlines · Norfolk, VA to New York, NY · 946 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 16 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 98% on-time departing 3–6am vs. 59% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
74%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+68 min
Cancellation rate
7%

How on-time is American Airlines from ORF to LGA?

Across every American Airlines flight number on ORF → LGA (946 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 74% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +68 min or later. 7% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time65374%
16-30 min627%
31-60 min647%
61-120 min627%
2+ hrs405%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-076971%+21 min
2025-087580%+1 min
2025-098276%+6 min
2025-108266%+18 min
2025-117663%+19 min
2025-126767%+27 min
2026-016686%+3 min
2026-026875%+11 min
2026-037469%+16 min
2026-048075%+10 min
2026-057779%+11 min
2026-066585%+3 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon14174%
Tue14078%
Wed13877%
Thu13971%
Fri14672%
Sat6077%
Sun11772%

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