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

New York, NY (LGA) to Memphis, TN (MEM) flight delay odds

71.9% of 1,036 official scheduled LGA-to-MEM flights arrived on time; 16.3% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 5.2% 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
71.9%arrived on time
16.3%30+ min late
5.2%cancelled
1,036scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late10.0%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.8%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.3%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+4.4 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for LGA to MEM?

Among qualifying LGA-to-MEM departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 87.4% of 207 flights. Evening was lowest at 58.6% across 331 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning20787.4%6.3%2.4%
Late morning8785.1%6.9%1.1%
Afternoon41072.0%16.3%4.9%
Evening33158.6%25.1%8.5%

Which weekday was most reliable for LGA to MEM?

Among qualifying LGA-to-MEM weekday results, Saturday had the highest on-time rate: 81.4% of 102 flights. Sunday was lowest at 66.7% across 159 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday15871.5%15.2%5.1%
Tuesday15676.3%15.4%4.5%
Wednesday16171.4%16.1%6.2%
Thursday15769.4%19.7%4.5%
Friday14369.9%16.8%5.6%
Saturday10281.4%10.8%1.0%
Sunday15966.7%18.2%8.2%

Which airline was most reliable for LGA to MEM?

Only Republic Airways met the LGA-to-MEM airline threshold: 71.9% of 1,036 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Republic Airways1,03671.9%16.3%5.2%

Which month was most reliable for LGA to MEM?

Among qualifying LGA-to-MEM month results, April 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 84.6% of 91 flights. March 2026 was lowest at 59.0% across 78 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20258962.9%15.7%15.7%
August 20258782.8%10.3%2.3%
September 20258683.7%14.0%0.0%
October 20259064.4%22.2%2.2%
November 20258273.2%17.1%4.9%
December 20257459.5%23.0%6.8%
January 20265468.5%11.1%11.1%
February 20264973.5%10.2%10.2%
March 20267859.0%21.8%7.7%
April 20269184.6%11.0%1.1%
May 202613675.7%16.2%1.5%
June 202612070.0%19.2%5.8%

What drove LGA to MEM delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded LGA-to-MEM delay category, accounting for 48.4% of 16,633 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline23.0%
Late aircraft48.4%
National airspace24.7%
Weather3.9%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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