This page tracks LGA’s daily on-time outlook and explains the airport’s known disruption patterns, with direct lines to the airlines that matter here.
Today’s on-time outlook for LGA
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Prediction from the Amadeus travel network, refreshed daily.
What disrupts LGA
Rebuilt into one of the country's nicest terminals, LaGuardia still lives with its old constraints: short runways, slot controls, and the densest airspace in the US. It's domestic-focused, so weather diversions and evening congestion drive most disruption.
Local knowledge: LGA's perimeter rule keeps flights short-haul — for delays over ~3 hours, rebooking via JFK or EWR often beats waiting.
Flight delayed or cancelled at LGA? Do this
- Open your airline’s app and grab any rebooking it offers — then keep improving it with an agent.
- Queue twice: request a phone call-back and stand in the desk line at the same time. The numbers below go straight to the airlines.
- Vouchers aren’t always your best deal — check the cancellation guide and compensation guide first.
- Check your live flight status — our free status tool shows gate and delay data before the boards update.
Major airlines at LGA — direct phone lines
Every number in our directory is the airline’s own published line — free, no middleman.
LGA delay questions
Is LGA delayed right now?
The prediction card at the top of this page refreshes daily from the Amadeus network. For a specific flight, check our live flight status tool — airport-wide averages matter less than your aircraft’s actual rotation. LGA's perimeter rule keeps flights short-haul — for delays over ~3 hours, rebooking via JFK or EWR often beats waiting.
Which airlines dominate LGA?
Delta Air Lines and American Airlines carry the largest share of traffic at LaGuardia. Their direct customer service lines are listed above — during disruption, call the airline, not the airport.
Who do I call about a cancelled flight at LGA?
Always the airline operating your flight — the airport cannot rebook you. For example, Delta Air Lines answers at 1-800-221-1212; every other carrier’s number is in our free directory.