Flights New York → Dayton
LGA → DAY
Route overview
This flight route connects New York to Dayton, operating with an Embraer RJ140 aircraft. The destination airport in Dayton has been in operation since 1937 and currently serves approximately 2,069,572 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) → Dayton (DAY) route is operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines. Across 49 flights monitored in recent months, 88% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 1 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.04%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dayton 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 Dayton: what to expect in this direction
Flying from New York (LGA) to Dayton (DAY) heads west for about 882 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 31m.
Departures from New York on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 55% of LGA-DAY flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing New York the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Dayton it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 49 tracked LGA-DAY flights, 88% left on time with an average delay of 1 min and a 2.0% 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-DAY
On the New York (LGA) -> Dayton (DAY) route, on-time performance is 88% with an average delay of 1 minutes, based on 49 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on New York-Dayton is 2.04% across 49 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, 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.
