Flights New York → Charlottesville VA
LGA → CHO
Route overview
The flight route from New York to Charlottesville, Virginia, operates with an average on-time performance rate of 67%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 20.6 minutes. Over the course of a year, approximately 246 flights are conducted using either Embraer RJ140 or Canadair Regional Jet 700 aircraft, serving a destination airport that sees around 593,000 passengers annually.
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) → Charlottesville VA (CHO) route is operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines. Across 365 flights monitored in recent months, 72% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 6.58%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 25.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Charlottesville VA the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from New York the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Charlottesville VA: what to expect in this direction
Flying from New York (LGA) to Charlottesville VA (CHO) heads south-west for about 491 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 2m.
Departures from New York on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 58% of LGA-CHO flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing New York the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Charlottesville VA it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 365 tracked LGA-CHO flights, 72% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 6.6% 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% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about LGA-CHO
On the New York (LGA) -> Charlottesville VA (CHO) route, on-time performance is 72% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 365 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on New York-Charlottesville VA is 6.58% across 365 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Charlottesville VA, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
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.
