Best Time to Fly LGA to TUL: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
LaGuardia → Tulsa International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 74.6% of New York (LGA) to Tulsa (TUL) flights arrived on time (625 scheduled flights). That is 3.0 points below the national average of 77.6%.
Republic Airways was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Saturday was the most reliable day (80% on time) and December the worst month (61%).
The cancellation rate was 5.8% (US average 1.8%).
LGA to TUL on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airways | 74.6% | 71 min | 5.8% | 625 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly LGA to TUL
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,056 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 16 | |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 4 | |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 5 | |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 6 | |
| 11am–12pm | 78.5% | 2.5% | 120 |
| 12pm–1pm | 80.0% | 6.8% | 118 |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 11 | |
| 2pm–3pm | 82.3% | 1.6% | 63 |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 5 | |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 3 | |
| 5pm–6pm | 58.8% | 4.7% | 85 |
| 6pm–7pm | 72.6% | 4.8% | 335 |
| 7pm–8pm | 69.7% | 7.9% | 241 |
| 8pm–9pm | 60.0% | 9.1% | 44 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on LGA to TUL
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 23 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 84.2% | +10.8 pts | 2.5% | 40 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 69.0% | -4.4 pts | 12.3% | 163 |
| All other days | 73.4% | — | 4.2% | 830 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).