American Airlines MSY to LGA on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from New Orleans to New York · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
60%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.9%
10 flights
Avg arrival delay
40 min
97 min when late
Rank on route
#4 of 5
route average 71% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on MSY to LGA arrived on time 60% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2.9% were cancelled, and 19% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #4 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 71% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (55%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft55%
- Extreme weather19%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion16%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)11%
- Security0%
Other airlines on MSY to LGA
- Delta Air Lines76% on time · 24 min avg delay
- Southwest Airlines74% on time · 16 min avg delay
- Republic Airways68% on time · 20 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines50% on time · 25 min avg delay
Full MSY to LGA comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
345 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 10 cancelled, 7 diverted.
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.