Flights New York → Burlington
LGA → BTV
Route overview
This flight route operates from New York to Burlington with a Canadair Regional Jet 700 aircraft, serving the busy destination airport that handles over one million two hundred thousand passengers annually. With an on-time performance rate of 68%, the flights experience an average delay of approximately twenty-nine minutes.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The New York (LGA) → Burlington (BTV) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 252 flights monitored in recent months, 67% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 30 minutes. The cancellation rate is 6.75%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Burlington the average ATFM delay is 5.3 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from New York the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Burlington: what to expect in this direction
Flying from New York (LGA) to Burlington (BTV) heads north for about 415 km, a flight time of roughly 56m.
Departures from New York on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 56% of LGA-BTV flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing New York the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Burlington it is 5.3 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 252 tracked LGA-BTV flights, 67% left on time with an average delay of 30 min and a 6.8% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about LGA-BTV
On the New York (LGA) -> Burlington (BTV) route, on-time performance is 67% with an average delay of 30 minutes, based on 252 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on New York-Burlington is 6.75% across 252 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
