BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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LGA→ILM

New York, NY (LGA) to Wilmington, NC (ILM) flight delay odds

70.0% of 1,025 official scheduled LGA-to-ILM flights arrived on time; 16.4% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 6.6% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALHigher disruption
70.0%arrived on time
16.4%30+ min late
6.6%cancelled
1,025scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late9.7%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.3%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+5.8 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for LGA to ILM?

Among qualifying LGA-to-ILM departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 89.6% of 67 flights. Evening was lowest at 64.0% across 314 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning6789.6%9.0%0.0%
Late morning28573.0%13.7%3.9%
Afternoon35969.4%16.7%7.8%
Evening31464.0%20.1%9.2%

Which weekday was most reliable for LGA to ILM?

Among qualifying LGA-to-ILM weekday results, Saturday had the highest on-time rate: 76.3% of 93 flights. Sunday was lowest at 58.0% across 138 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday16068.8%15.6%10.0%
Tuesday16374.8%14.7%4.9%
Wednesday15870.3%16.5%4.4%
Thursday15567.1%18.1%5.8%
Friday15875.9%15.8%4.4%
Saturday9376.3%12.9%3.2%
Sunday13858.0%20.3%13.0%

Which airline was most reliable for LGA to ILM?

Only Republic Airways met the LGA-to-ILM airline threshold: 70.0% of 1,025 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Republic Airways1,02570.0%16.4%6.6%

Which month was most reliable for LGA to ILM?

Among qualifying LGA-to-ILM month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 87.2% of 78 flights. December 2025 was lowest at 47.6% across 84 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20258456.0%21.4%15.5%
August 20257982.3%11.4%3.8%
September 20257887.2%6.4%1.3%
October 20258762.1%23.0%4.6%
November 20258463.1%19.0%6.0%
December 20258447.6%33.3%3.6%
January 20268775.9%10.3%10.3%
February 20267770.1%11.7%10.4%
March 20268557.6%22.4%16.5%
April 20268582.4%10.6%2.4%
May 20269676.0%17.7%1.0%
June 20269979.8%9.1%5.1%

What drove LGA to ILM delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded LGA-to-ILM delay category, accounting for 53.8% of 15,565 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline17.8%
Late aircraft53.8%
National airspace25.1%
Weather3.1%
Security0.2%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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