Route · LGA → CHO · 2020–2025 BTS data
New York to Charlottesville
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), LGA to CHO (New York to Charlottesville) ranks #2349 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.9%
- On-time
- +4.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 68 min
- Delay when late
- 5,358
- Flights
- #2349 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
3.6%
Best Month
Oct 2023 95%
Worst Month
Dec 2024 72%
Distance
305 mi
Carriers
5
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 0 | YX |
| Nov 2025 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Oct 2025 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 0 | YX |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Dec 2024 | 85 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 9E,YX |
| Nov 2024 | 105 | 13 | 0 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Oct 2024 | 135 | 15 | 0 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Sep 2024 | 104 | 6 | 1 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Aug 2024 | 105 | 28 | 12 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Jul 2024 | 107 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Jun 2024 | 103 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| May 2024 | 135 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 9E,YX |
| Apr 2024 | 128 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Mar 2024 | 130 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Feb 2024 | 125 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Jan 2024 | 119 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Dec 2023 | 102 | 10 | 1 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Nov 2023 | 123 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Oct 2023 | 138 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Sep 2023 | 122 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Aug 2023 | 135 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Jul 2023 | 119 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 9E,YX |
LGA–CHO seasonal on-time pattern
Best: May (88.0%) · weakest: July (76.2%)
Strongest calendar month
May
88.0% on-time · ~136 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
May
~136 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
July
76.2% on-time · ~120 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
3.6%
83 of 2,311 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
2 of 2,311 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
LGA - New York
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for New York, NY.
LGA on-time profileCHO - Charlottesville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlottesville, VA.
CHO on-time profileCompare the two airports
See LGA and CHO side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare LGA vs CHOOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among LGA departures
From LGA, this corridor sits with 64 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 75 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (8 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 3 below 75%). Destination: Charlottesville · fleet on-time rank #1619 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About LGA to CHO
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show New York to Charlottesville (LGA to CHO) running a 83.9% on-time rate over 5,358 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 68.3 minutes. The 305-mile corridor is served by 5 carriers, and over the last 24 months 3.6% of 2,311 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2023 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Dec 2024 came in at just 72% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, LGA–CHO peaks in May at 88.0% on-time ; the softest month is July at 76.2%, a 11.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using LGA–CHO data
LGA–CHO runs 4.9 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare LGA and CHO airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. LGA airport
- If your dates flex, May (88.0% on-time) beats July (76.2%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 83.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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