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

New York, NY (LGA) to Norfolk, VA (ORF) flight delay odds

71.1% of 1,382 official scheduled LGA-to-ORF flights arrived on time; 14.3% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 6.9% 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
71.1%arrived on time
14.3%30+ min late
6.9%cancelled
1,382scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late7.7%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late2.6%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+4.3 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for LGA to ORF?

Among qualifying LGA-to-ORF departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 84.1% of 63 flights. Evening was lowest at 60.1% across 193 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning38082.4%6.6%3.9%
Late morning6384.1%9.5%1.6%
Afternoon51369.8%14.4%6.6%
Evening19360.1%18.1%14.0%
Night23361.4%24.5%7.7%

Which weekday was most reliable for LGA to ORF?

Among qualifying LGA-to-ORF weekday results, Saturday had the highest on-time rate: 79.6% of 98 flights. Sunday was lowest at 66.7% across 186 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday22072.3%14.1%7.7%
Tuesday22373.1%10.8%8.5%
Wednesday21769.6%13.8%6.9%
Thursday21869.7%14.7%5.5%
Friday22070.9%15.9%5.0%
Saturday9879.6%11.2%4.1%
Sunday18666.7%18.3%9.1%

Which airline was most reliable for LGA to ORF?

Only Republic Airways met the LGA-to-ORF airline threshold: 71.2% of 1,377 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Republic Airways1,37771.2%14.2%6.9%
Spirit Airlines560.0%20.0%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for LGA to ORF?

Among qualifying LGA-to-ORF month results, August 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 85.1% of 161 flights. March 2026 was lowest at 55.6% across 90 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202517466.1%15.5%13.8%
August 202516185.1%6.2%3.1%
September 202514785.0%7.5%1.4%
October 202511668.1%18.1%3.4%
November 202513162.6%19.1%10.7%
December 202510957.8%25.7%4.6%
January 20269768.0%12.4%11.3%
February 20269670.8%12.5%10.4%
March 20269055.6%20.0%11.1%
April 20268276.8%15.9%1.2%
May 202610478.8%11.5%1.9%
June 20267570.7%10.7%9.3%

What drove LGA to ORF delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded LGA-to-ORF delay category, accounting for 48.3% of 18,777 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline23.7%
Late aircraft48.3%
National airspace21.3%
Weather6.6%
Security0.1%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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