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

West Palm Beach/Palm Beach, FL (PBI) to New York, NY (LGA) flight delay odds

65.3% of 3,199 official scheduled PBI-to-LGA flights arrived on time; 21.7% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 4.5% 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
65.3%arrived on time
21.7%30+ min late
4.5%cancelled
3,199scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late13.3%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late5.4%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.5%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+18.6 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for PBI to LGA?

Among qualifying PBI-to-LGA departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 87.9% of 597 flights. Evening was lowest at 51.2% across 849 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning59787.9%4.7%3.9%
Late morning56376.6%12.4%3.7%
Afternoon1,19058.6%26.0%4.5%
Evening84951.2%33.7%5.7%

Which weekday was most reliable for PBI to LGA?

Among qualifying PBI-to-LGA weekday results, Saturday had the highest on-time rate: 72.4% of 409 flights. Sunday was lowest at 56.2% across 482 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday47163.1%22.3%7.4%
Tuesday45066.7%19.1%5.1%
Wednesday44969.5%19.2%3.6%
Thursday46562.2%26.2%2.8%
Friday47368.3%20.3%3.8%
Saturday40972.4%18.8%2.0%
Sunday48256.2%25.1%6.6%

Which airline was most reliable for PBI to LGA?

Among qualifying PBI-to-LGA airline results, Delta Air Lines had the highest on-time rate: 68.9% of 1,553 flights. American Airlines was lowest at 55.3% across 405 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Delta Air Lines1,55368.9%19.1%4.4%
JetBlue Airways1,11564.0%22.4%4.7%
American Airlines40555.3%28.9%4.2%
Republic Airways12663.5%23.0%5.6%

Which month was most reliable for PBI to LGA?

Among qualifying PBI-to-LGA month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 86.0% of 164 flights. March 2026 was lowest at 49.0% across 337 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202519958.8%21.6%9.0%
August 202520075.0%16.5%4.0%
September 202516486.0%7.9%0.6%
October 202520968.9%20.6%2.9%
November 202527962.4%28.0%2.5%
December 202532162.3%25.5%4.0%
January 202633965.2%19.5%7.1%
February 202631162.7%17.4%8.4%
March 202633749.0%30.6%7.4%
April 202632259.9%28.9%0.9%
May 202628574.7%15.8%1.8%
June 202623375.1%17.2%3.9%

What drove PBI to LGA delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded PBI-to-LGA delay category, accounting for 44.1% of 75,837 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline20.5%
Late aircraft44.1%
National airspace31.2%
Weather3.9%
Security0.3%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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