Route · BTV → LGA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Burlington to New York
The BTV–LGA corridor (Burlington, VT → New York, NY) runs ahead of the national average, served by 6 carriers across roughly 258 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 84.1%
- On-time
- +5.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 86 min
- Delay when late
- 3,105
- Flights
Cancelled
3.4%
Best Month
May 2023 96%
Worst Month
Jul 2023 67%
Distance
258 mi
Carriers
6
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 67 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Nov 2024 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Oct 2024 | 87 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO,YX,9E |
| Sep 2024 | 89 | 11 | 0 | 0 | YX,OO,9E |
| Aug 2024 | 83 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 9E |
| Jul 2024 | 85 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 9E |
| Jun 2024 | 80 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 9E |
| May 2024 | 84 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 9E |
| Apr 2024 | 82 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 9E |
| Mar 2024 | 82 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 9E |
| Feb 2024 | 75 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 9E |
| Jan 2024 | 67 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 9E |
| Dec 2023 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9E |
| Nov 2023 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Oct 2023 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Sep 2023 | 74 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 9E |
| Aug 2023 | 54 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9E |
| Jul 2023 | 55 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 9E |
| Jun 2023 | 61 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| May 2023 | 108 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Apr 2023 | 100 | 15 | 0 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Mar 2023 | 108 | 14 | 5 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Feb 2023 | 96 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Jan 2023 | 82 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 9E,YX |
Cancellation Rate
3.4%
63 of 1,854 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
2 of 1,854 flights
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BTV - Burlington
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Burlington, VT.
Origin airport →LGA - New York
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for New York, NY.
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What the Data Says About BTV to LGA
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Burlington to New York (BTV to LGA) running a 84.1% on-time rate over 3,105 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 85.8 minutes. The 258-mile corridor is served by 6 carriers, and over the last 24 months 3.4% of 1,854 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: May 2023 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Jul 2023 came in at just 67% - a 29-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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