LGA → CAENew York to Columbia

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Direct flights from New York (LGA) to Columbia (CAE): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 65% of the last 23 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. 2 of the 23 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 993 km, an estimated 1 hour 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Columbia. Updated 8 September 2026 at 02:39 UTC.

LGA New York smooth · +0
CAE Columbia tracking
993 km · ~1h 46m est.
dep bank 12:29–21:2914x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
65% on time

of the last 23 operated LGA → CAE flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 2 of 23 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 23 operated legs
Flight time~1h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled8.7%recent route rate · 2 of 23

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA73% on time

Flights AA4506 12:29 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA4619 21:29 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Delta Air LinesDL58% on time

Flights DL5089 13:15 daily · DL5057 20:50 Mo Tu We Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-07AA4506departed−6
09-07DL5089departed+2
09-06AA4506departed−12
09-06AA4619departed−9
09-06DL5057departed−8
09-06DL5089departed−6
09-05AA4506departed−10
09-05DL5089departed−7
09-04AA4506departed−1
09-04AA4619departed+115
09-04DL5057departed+151
09-04DL5089departed+88
09-03AA4506departed+208
09-03AA4619departed+31
09-03DL5057cancelledCNX
09-03DL5089departed−3
09-02AA4506departed−8
09-02AA4619departed−4
09-02DL5057cancelledCNX
09-02DL5089departed+34
09-01AA4619departed−7
09-01DL5057departed−12
09-01DL5089departed+11

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LGANew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 9 kt Full LGA delay board →
CAEColumbia tracking Full CAE delay board →

How the New York to Columbia route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LGA to CAE flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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LGA to CAE questions

Is LGA–CAE running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LGA–CAE?

Operators schedule evening departures around 20:50 from LGA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CAE delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LGA to CAE?

Great-circle distance is 993 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 100–115 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGA–CAE fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 24 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.