Route · XNA → LGA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fayetteville to New York
The XNA–LGA corridor (Fayetteville, AR → New York, NY) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 1,147 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82.6%
- On-time
- +3.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 96 min
- Delay when late
- 3,757
- Flights
Cancelled
2.6%
Best Month
Sep 2024 92%
Worst Month
Dec 2025 65%
Distance
1,147 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 74 | 26 | 2 | 0 | YX |
| Nov 2025 | 70 | 16 | 4 | 0 | YX |
| Oct 2025 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 1 | YX |
| Sep 2025 | 76 | 18 | 1 | 2 | YX |
| Aug 2025 | 57 | 7 | 2 | 1 | YX |
| Jul 2025 | 57 | 15 | 4 | 0 | YX |
| Jun 2025 | 56 | 19 | 4 | 0 | YX |
| May 2025 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Apr 2025 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 1 | YX |
| Mar 2025 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 0 | YX |
| Feb 2025 | 52 | 10 | 4 | 0 | YX |
| Jan 2025 | 57 | 9 | 3 | 0 | YX |
| Dec 2024 | 98 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Nov 2024 | 102 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Oct 2024 | 112 | 13 | 0 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Sep 2024 | 101 | 8 | 0 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Aug 2024 | 83 | 15 | 5 | 4 | YX,9E |
| Jul 2024 | 84 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 9E,YX |
| Jun 2024 | 81 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 9E,YX |
| May 2024 | 84 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 9E,YX |
| Apr 2024 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Mar 2024 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Feb 2024 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 0 | YX |
| Jan 2024 | 54 | 13 | 3 | 0 | YX |
Cancellation Rate
2.6%
44 of 1,710 flights
Diversion Rate
0.8%
14 of 1,710 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
XNA - Fayetteville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fayetteville, AR.
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 XNA to LGA
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Fayetteville to New York (XNA to LGA) running a 82.6% on-time rate over 3,757 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 96.2 minutes. The 1,147-mile corridor is served by 3 carriers, and over the last 24 months 2.6% of 1,710 flights were cancelled, 0.8% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 65% - a 27-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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