Flights from New York to Washington, DC

• US Airways carried a total of 286,936 passengers from LGA to DCA in 2009.
• US Airways operated flights from LGA to DCA using 4 types of aircraft in 2009.
• US Airways, Shuttle America, Delta Airlines, Northwest Airlink, American Eagle offer flights from New York, NY to Washington, DC.
• Delta Airlines, US Airways operate the shortest flights from New York to Washington.
• The newest aircraft servicing LGA to DCA in 2009 was US Airways' EMB-190 from Embraer. The EMB-190 started flying in 2005.
• There were 423,501 passengers that flew from New York to Washington in 2009.
• In 2009, there were 5 airline companies operating between New York and Washington.
• The average flight time from New York, NY to Washington, DC takes about 41 minutes.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from LGA to DCA for American Eagle is the EMB-135 built by Embraer with 37 seats.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from New York to Washington in 2009 was 48.13%.
• The shortest flight between LGA and DCA takes about 39 minutes.
• Delta Airlines offers the shortest flight times from New York to Washington.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between New York and Washington from US Airways is the A321 built by Airbus Industrie with 183 seats.
• The shortest flight distance between New York and Washington is 214 miles.
• Flight #1367, operated by Delta Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 2 minutes average delay between flights from New York to Washington.
• 907,259 seats were available on flights from LGA to DCA in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 423,501 passengers flew on all flights from LGA to DCA that year.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from New York, NY to Washington, DC in 2009 was Delta Airlines' MD-80 from Mcdonnell Douglas which started flying in 1990.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)