NOTICE: Due to the ongoing government shutdown, travelers should anticipate longer security lines and potential flight delays. Please plan to arrive at the airport 30–60 minutes earlier than usual. Pack light if possible, download your airline's app, and keep your phone charged to stay informed of real-time updates and communications.

LaGuardia Airport Security Wait Times

GROUND DELAY: There is a ground delay in effect averaging 1 hour and 15 minutes due to wind.

Typical Security Wait Time In New York

Passengers moving through the security checkpoints at LaGuardia Airport should anticipate waiting on average for:

14 minutes and 48 seconds*

Weather

Snow

37°

Snow

Wind Speed

20 mph

Wind Gust

31 mph

Visibility

6 miles

TSA Pre

Available

Terminal TA

  • Terminal A Checkpoint Open

Terminal TB

  • Concourse B Checkpoint Open
  • Concourse C Checkpoint Open
  • Concourse D Checkpoint Open

Terminal TC

  • East Checkpoint Open

Terminal TD

  • Terminal D Checkpoint Open

LaGuardia Airport Security Wait Times

LGA : New York, NY

12 am - 1 am
0 m
1 am - 2 am
17 m
2 am - 3 am
34 m
3 am - 4 am
37 m
4 am - 5 am
36 m
5 am - 6 am
18 m
6 am - 7 am
5 m
7 am - 8 am
14 m
8 am - 9 am
10 m
9 am - 10 am
16 m
10 am - 11 am
14 m
11 am - 12 pm
19 m
12 pm - 1 pm
18 m
1 pm - 2 pm
9 m
2 pm - 3 pm
13 m
3 pm - 4 pm
24 m
4 pm - 5 pm
23 m
5 pm - 6 pm
6 m
6 pm - 7 pm
13 m
7 pm - 8 pm
7 m
8 pm - 9 pm
18 m
9 pm - 10 pm
3 m
10 pm - 11 pm
5 m
11 pm - 12 am
5 m

* Wait times are estimates, subject to change, and may not be indicative of your experience.