LGA to IND flight delays

LGA IND LaGuardia to Indianapolis · 660 miles

7,740 flights were scheduled from LGA to IND over July 2023 through June 2026. Of the 7,462 that made the trip, 81.1% reached the gate less than 15 minutes behind schedule. These are arrival figures: “on time” means the flight reached the gate less than 15 minutes behind schedule. Arrivals are what decide whether you make the connection, so route and airline pages are scored on them rather than on pushback.

Data through June 2026 · Bureau of Transportation Statistics

The route in brief

Flights in the window
7,740
Arrived on time
81.1%
Cancelled
3.5%
Scheduled distance
660 miles

Cancellations are counted against everything scheduled. Diverted flights are counted with them rather than as very late arrivals, which is why the on-time share and the cancellation rate do not add up to everything that happened.

Airline by airline

Airlines with at least 100 flights on LGA–IND, busiest first. Same route, same weather, same air traffic — which makes this the fairest comparison on the site.

Airline Arrived on time Typical delay Cancelled Flights
Republic Airways 80.9% 77 min 3.7% 6,457
Endeavor Air 82.6% 68 min 2.8% 1,202

Month by month

July was the month to avoid on LGA–IND: 69.1% of flights arrived on time, against 86.5% in November. Each bar pools three years of that calendar month.

Share of flights that arrived on time, by calendar month. Best month in green, worst in amber. The hairline sits at the overall rate, 81.1%.
Arrival on-time share, LGA to IND, by calendar month
Month Share flights that arrived on time Flights
January 81.2% 562
February 82.2% 549
March 80.8% 622
April 85.1% 643
May 79.8% 701
June 76.1% 656
July 69.1% 675
August 81.3% 683
September 86.1% 689
October 85.2% 724
November 86.5% 643
December 79% 593

Both ends of the route

A route’s record is built out of two airports’ habits. The hour-by-hour grid for each is on its own page.

LGA to IND in one number

LGA → IND

When a flight on this route was late, it was late by about 76 min.

July 2023–June 2026 · 7,740 flights

81.1% of flights arrived on time

Questions about LGA to IND

Which airline is most reliable from LGA to IND?
Endeavor Air — its flights on this pairing arrived on time 82.6% of the time, with 1,202 scheduled. Republic Airways came in at 80.9% over 6,457 scheduled. Airlines with fewer than 100 flights on the route are not rated.
What is the worst month to fly LGA to IND?
July, at 69.1% of arrivals on time, with 675 flights scheduled. November was the best of the year at 86.5%.
How late are LGA–IND flights when they are late?
76 min on average, counting only the flights that arrived 15 minutes or more behind schedule. The on-time flights are left out of that average on purpose — mixing them in would flatter it.
How often is the LGA to IND flight cancelled?
3.5% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, July 2023 through June 2026. Diverted flights are counted with the cancellations rather than as late arrivals.
Are these departure or arrival numbers?
Arrival. A flight counts as on time here if it reached the gate at IND less than 15 minutes behind schedule. Airport pages score departures instead, because that is the number you can act on when you pick a booking time.