LGA (New York) to CAE (Columbia) flights arrive on time 81% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Endeavor Air at 82%. The average delay is 65 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.LGA → CAE
LGA (New York) to CAE (Columbia)
LGA → CAE on-time performance by month
This route is on time most of the time. About 81% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Airlines are roughly equal on this route — Endeavor Air leads slightly at 82% vs Republic Airways at 82%.
Airline Comparison
Endeavor Air leads at 82% on time; Republic Airways trails at 82%.
Good to know
Departing from LGA
80% on timeExpect ~21 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. LGA has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
LGA cancels 3.1% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at CAE
83% on timeWhen flights into CAE are late, the average delay is 73 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at CAE: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.