73% of flights from Myrtle Beach to New York arrived on time over the past 12 months. That is worse than the typical U.S. route. The 11 a.m. departures ran on time 79% of the time; the noon ones 72%. Most reliable airline: Delta Air Lines (75%). 15% of flights arrived more than an hour late or not at all.
How late?
The on-time rate treats a flight 20 minutes late the same as one 5 hours late. Here's the split for MYR → LGA: when a flight was late, it was under 45 minutes late 43% of the time. About 1 in 10 flights landed an hour or more late, and 1 in 48 three hours or more; 4.8% were cancelled outright.
- On time or early73%
- 15–30 min late6.6%
- 30–60 min late4.9%
- 1–2 hours late5.9%
- 2–3 hours late2.2%
- 3+ hours late2.1%
- Diverted0.1%
- Cancelled4.8%
Share of all 715 scheduled flights, past 12 months, by arrival time against schedule.
By airline
| Airline | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Typical arrival | 1h+ late | Avg when late | Operated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 384 | 75% | 3.6% | −9 min | 10.9% | +97 min | Delta Air Lines 67%, Endeavor Air 26%, Republic Airways 7% |
| Spirit Airlines | 279 | 70% | 6.5% | −11 min | 10.8% | +95 min | Spirit Airlines |
| American Airlines | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | Republic Airways |
Airline = the name on the ticket. Regional flights (e.g. "Delta Connection") count under the ticketing airline, and the operator is listed.
Best time of day to fly
On-time rate by scheduled departure hour (local time at MYR). Delays build through the day as late planes knock on, so early flights usually do best.
By airline and hour
| Departs | Delta Air Lines |
|---|---|
| 11 a.m. | 79% |
| noon | 72% |
By month
Each calendar month pooled over 2023–2026. Best: October (92%). Worst: July (64%).
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 98 | — | — |
| Tuesday | 96 | — | — |
| Wednesday | 92 | — | — |
| Thursday | 95 | — | — |
| Friday | 98 | — | — |
| Saturday | 116 | 73% | 4.3% |
| Sunday | 120 | 70% | 7.5% |
Why flights were late
Share of delay minutes on flights 15+ minutes late, as reported to BTS by the airlines.
Cancellations: weather 21 · airline 9 · air traffic/airport 4
Month by month
Flight numbers on this route
Regular flights with at least 120 scheduled trips in the past year. Sorted by departure time.
| Flight | Departs | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Typical arrival | Operated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 2194 | 11:00 a.m. | 141 | 78% | 2.1% | −12 min | Delta Air Lines |
Worst days in the past year
| Date | Flights | On time | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | 3 | 0% | 1 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 3 | 0% | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 3 | 0% | 3 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 3 | 0% | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 4 | 25% | 0 |
Nearby airport alternatives
Other ways to make the same trip, using airports within 60 miles of Myrtle Beach or New York. None has been clearly more reliable than MYR → LGA.
| Route | Flights | On time | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|
| MYR → LGA (this route) | 715 | 73% | 4.8% |
| MYR → EWR Myrtle Beach to Newark | 916 | 74% | 7.8% |
Questions
How often are flights from MYR to LGA on time?
73% of 715 scheduled flights from Myrtle Beach, SC to New York, NY arrived within 15 minutes of schedule between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.8% were cancelled.
What is the best time of day to fly MYR to LGA?
Flights scheduled to leave at 11 a.m. were the most reliable (79% on time). The noon departures were the least (72%).
Which airline is most on time from MYR to LGA?
Delta Air Lines: 75% of its 384 flights on the route arrived on time. Spirit Airlines: 70%.
What month has the most delays from MYR to LGA?
July (64% on time). The best month is October (92%), over 2023–2026.
Related
- LGA → MYR (return)
- Myrtle Beach (MYR) delays by hour
- Flights into LaGuardia (LGA)
- Delta Air Lines on-time record
- Spirit Airlines on-time record
- American Airlines on-time record
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Domestic flights by the airlines that report to the U.S. DOT, plus their regional partners. "On time" means arriving less than 15 minutes after schedule; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Past performance is a guide, not a forecast. Method.