LGA → CMHNew York to Columbus

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Direct flights from New York (LGA) to Columbus (CMH): 64 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 71% of the last 52 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 21 minutes early. 12 of the 59 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 768 km, an estimated 1 hour 29 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Columbus. Updated 15 November 2026 at 19:26 UTC.

Today, LGA → CMH

Sun 15 Nov · local times
AA4684American Airlines17 min late

The LGA board at 14:26 shows departure at 14:33 instead of 14:16, gate 18 (TB).

Still to leave today
DL5859 14:50Delta · then AA4562 17:11, DL5671 17:15
Track AA4684 →
DL5686Delta Air LinesIn the air, 57 min late

Left LGA at 09:11, 57 min after its 08:14 slot.

Landing
10:19CMH board estimate · sched 10:09
Track DL5686 →
  1. 08:14 DL5686Delta Air Lines Left 09:11 +57 CMH est. 10:19 +10In the air · sched 10:09
  2. 10:07 AA4495American Airlines Left 10:04 ·
  3. 11:45 DL5669Delta Left 12:07 +22 ·
  4. 14:16 AA4684American Airlines Est. 14:33 +17Gate 18 · TB ·
  5. 14:50 DL5859Delta Est. 14:45Gate 86 · TC ·
  6. 17:11 AA4562American Airlines On scheduleGate 18 · TB ·
  7. 17:15 DL5671Delta On scheduleGate 88A · TC ·
  8. 19:55 DL5681Delta On scheduleGate 88A · TC ·
  9. 20:10 AA4457American Airlines On scheduleGate 19 · TB ·

Checked LGA board 14:26 · CMH board 13:52

LGA New York smooth · +0
CMH Columbus disrupted · +100
768 km · ~1h 29m est.
dep bank 06:59–20:1064x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 64x weekly · nonstop
71% on time

of the last 52 tracked LGA → CMH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −21 min. 12 of 59 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−21 minacross the last 40 arrivals
Flight time~1h 29mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures64x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled20.3%recent route rate · 12 of 59

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
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 AirlinesAA65% on time

Flights AA4517 06:59 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · AA4495 09:59 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA4684 14:16 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA4562 17:11 daily

Delta Air LinesDL77% on time

Flights DL5686 varies daily · DL5669 11:45 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5675 14:45 Mo Tu We Th Sa Su · DL5859 14:50 Mo Tu We Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-15AA4495departed−3
11-15DL5669departed+22
11-15DL5686departed+57
11-14AA4517cancelledCNX
11-14AA4562dep +50 → arr+23
11-14DL5675dep +42 → arr+14
11-14DL5686dep +82 → arr+48
11-13AA4457cancelledCNX
11-13AA4495dep +34 → arr+11
11-13AA4517cancelledCNX
11-13AA4562cancelledCNX
11-13AA4684dep +49 → arr+19
11-13DL5669dep +9 → arr−26
11-13DL5671cancelledCNX
11-13DL5681cancelledCNX
11-13DL5686dep −10 → arr−28
11-12AA4457cancelledCNX
11-12AA4495dep −9 → arr−38
11-12AA4517dep −6 → arr−34
11-12AA4562cancelledCNX
11-12AA4684cancelledCNX
11-12DL5669dep −5 → arr−16
11-12DL5671cancelledCNX
11-12DL5681cancelledCNX
11-12DL5686dep −14 → arr−8
11-12DL5859cancelledCNX
11-11AA4457dep −11 → arr−21
11-11AA4495dep +8 → arr−1
11-11AA4517dep −8 → arr−24
11-11AA4562dep −10 → arr−38
11-11AA4684dep −8 → arr−29
11-11DL5669dep −9 → arr−36
11-11DL5671dep −13 → arr−31
11-11DL5681dep −1 → arr−15
11-11DL5686dep −5 → arr−24
11-11DL5859dep −4 → arr−19
11-10AA4457dep −10 → arr−17
11-10AA4495departed−10
11-10AA4517departed−10
11-10AA4562dep −5 → arr−27

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 🌤 scattered clouds · NW 9 kt Full LGA delay board →
CMHColumbus +100 min disrupted ⛅ overcast · N 5 kt Full CMH delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at CMH: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +10 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Columbus route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LGA to CMH 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 CMH questions

Is LGA–CMH running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The arrival side at CMH is the weaker end, route health score 50/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LGA–CMH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:59 and evening departures around 17:11 from LGA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CMH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LGA to CMH?

Great-circle distance is 768 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 84–96 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGA–CMH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 64 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.