Newark (EWR) Delays in 2025

77.5% on-time departures, 72.8% on-time arrivals in 2025

120,286Flights
77.5%Departures on-time
19.5 minAvg dep. delay
72.8%Arrivals on-time
25.5 minAvg arr. delay
2.5%Cancelled

Delay causes

  • Air carrier24.2%
  • Extreme weather4.8%
  • National Aviation System28.3%
  • Security0.1%
  • Late-arriving aircraft42.5%

2024 · Newark (EWR) overview · 2026

On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.