LGA → ATLNew York to Atlanta

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Direct flights from New York (LGA) to Atlanta (ATL): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 74% of the last 35 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 35 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,225 km, an estimated 2 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Atlanta. Updated 18 October 2026 at 18:16 UTC.

Today, LGA → ATL

Sun 18 Oct · local times
DL1409Delta Air LinesIn the air, 95 min late

Left LGA at 11:34, 95 min after its 09:59 slot.

Landing
13:46ATL board estimate · sched 12:20
Track DL1409 →
AA4349American AirlinesIn the air, 15 min late

Left LGA at 12:14, 15 min after its 11:59 slot.

  1. 06:00 LA7183LATAM Left 05:57 ·
  2. 06:29 F93287Frontier Left 06:24 Landed 08:20 −60
  3. 07:59 DL364Delta Air Lines Left 07:52 Landed 09:58 −22
  4. 08:59 AA4600American Left 08:53 ATL est. 11:20In the air · sched 11:29
  5. 09:59 DL1409Delta Air Lines Left 11:34 +95 ATL est. 13:46 +86In the air · sched 12:20
  6. 10:59 DL993Delta Air Lines Left 10:58 ATL est. 13:16In the air · sched 13:31
  7. 11:59 AA4349American Airlines Left 12:14 +15 ·
  8. 12:00 DL990Delta Left 12:00 ·
  9. 12:59 DL994Delta Left 12:53 ·
  10. 13:30 AA4607American Airlines Left 13:24 ·
  11. 13:59 DL988Delta Left 13:53 ·
  12. 15:00 DL974Delta On scheduleGate 84 · TC ·
  13. 15:59 DL969Delta On scheduleGate 88A · TC ·
  14. 16:30 AA4346American Airlines On scheduleGate 30 · TB ·
  15. 16:59 F93453Frontier Airlines On scheduleGate 42 · TB ·
  16. 17:00 DL968Delta On scheduleGate 89A · TC ·
  17. 18:29 AA4348American Airlines On scheduleGate 12 · TB ·
  18. 18:59 DL970Delta On scheduleGate 89A · TC ·
  19. 20:30 DL975Delta On scheduleGate 88A · TC ·
  20. · DL550Delta Air Lines Departed Landed 07:59 −22
  21. · DL992Delta Air Lines On schedule ATL est. 11:21sched 11:32

Checked LGA board 14:16 · ATL board 10:03

LGA New York smooth · +0
ATL Atlanta smooth · +0
1,225 km · ~2h 04m est.
dep bank 06:00–20:3021x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
74% on time

of the last 35 operated LGA → ATL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 35 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 35 operated legs
Flight time~2h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 35

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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American AirlinesDelta Air LinesFrontier Airlines

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 AirlinesAA58% on time

Flights AA4617 06:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr · AA4607 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA4346 16:30 daily · AA4348 18:29 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Delta Air LinesDL82% on time

Flights DL550 06:00 daily · DL342 06:59 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · DL364 07:59 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL992 09:00 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F93287 varies daily · F93453 16:59 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18AA4349departed+15
10-18AA4600dep −6 → arr−9
10-18AA4607departed−6
10-18DL1409dep +95 → arr+86
10-18DL364dep −7 → arr−22
10-18DL550arrived−22
10-18DL988departed−6
10-18DL990departed+0
10-18DL993dep −1 → arr−15
10-18DL994departed−6
10-18F93287dep −5 → arr−60
10-18LA7183departed−3
10-17AA4346dep +61 → arr+109
10-17AA4349dep −3 → arr−42
10-17AA4600dep −4 → arr−14
10-17DL1409dep +0 → arr−7
10-17DL342dep −1 → arr−7
10-17DL550dep +31 → arr+22
10-17DL964dep −3 → arr−11
10-17DL969dep −4 → arr+70
10-17DL988dep −7 → arr−30
10-17DL990dep +1 → arr−19
10-17DL992dep +13 → arr+6
10-17DL993dep −5 → arr−29
10-17F93287dep −5 → arr−39
10-17F93453dep +17 → arr+25
10-17KL5424departed−4
10-17WS5572departed−3
10-16AA4346arrived+116
10-16AA4348arrived+61
10-16AA4349arrived+73
10-16AA4600arrived+19
10-16AA4607arrived−18
10-16AA4617arrived−25
10-16DL4996arrived+12

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 🌤 clear · NE 7 kt Full LGA delay board →
ATLAtlanta +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · E 12 kt Full ATL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LGA: 35% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Atlanta route actually runs

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

Is LGA–ATL 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–ATL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:00 from LGA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LGA to ATL?

Great-circle distance is 1,225 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 116–135 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGA–ATL fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 136 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.