Which airline is most reliable for LGA (New York) to DTW (Detroit)?

We don't have enough airline-level data for the LGA to DTW route yet.

How often are flights delayed from LGA to DTW?

About 25% of flights from LGA to DTW experience delays. 75% arrive on time.

What's the average delay on LGA to DTW flights?

When flights from LGA to DTW are delayed, the average delay is approximately 41 minutes.

LGA → DTW

LGA (New York) to DTW (Detroit)

LGA (New York) to DTW (Detroit) flights arrive on time 75% of the time. The average delay is 41 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.

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This route is on time most of the time. About 75% of flights arrive on schedule.

Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.

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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.