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Airport month · November 2025
Newark Liberty International in November 2025
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In November 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 10,403 domestic departures from Newark Liberty International (EWR). 75.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 70.6% reached their destination on time; 4.4% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 77.3% arrived on time, so EWR departures were 2.8 points below the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in November 2024, the airport had 10,698 departures with 78.3% leaving on time: a change of −3.0 points, with flights down 3%.
Flights arriving at EWR that month were on time 70.7% of the time (10,429 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 40%, national aviation system 36% and air carrier 24%.
- On time 70.6%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 24.9%
- Cancelled 4.4%
- Diverted 0.2%
November 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Nov 2025 | Nov 2024 | EWR, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 75.3% | 78.3% | 77.3% | 78.1% |
| Arrived on time | 70.6% | 77.0% | 75.3% | 77.3% |
| Cancelled | 4.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 18.2 min | 15.5 min | 17.0 min | 15.6 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 347 | 357 | 336 | 19,018 |
| Scheduled departures | 10,403 | 10,698 | 122,705 | 570,550 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 5,964 | 57% | 70.3% | 12.9 min | 2.9% |
| YX Republic Airline | 1,675 | 16% | 73.5% | 1.0 min | 8.5% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 738 | 7% | 67.8% | 15.5 min | 5.8% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 564 | 5% | 70.2% | 13.8 min | 4.6% |
| AA American Airlines | 517 | 5% | 73.9% | 6.2 min | 4.6% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 458 | 4% | 68.1% | 15.0 min | 4.4% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 284 | 3% | 69.4% | 12.0 min | 4.6% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 89 | 1% | 59.6% | 11.7 min | 4.5% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 59 | 1% | 62.7% | 14.4 min | 15.3% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 55 | 1% | 72.7% | 19.6 min | 1.8% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWR–MCO | Newark to Orlando | 609 | 71.4% | 9.7 min | 6.1% |
| EWR–ORD | Newark to Chicago | 521 | 60.8% | 24.7 min | 6.0% |
| EWR–ATL | Newark to Atlanta | 516 | 68.4% | 10.8 min | 4.7% |
| EWR–LAX | Newark to Los Angeles | 468 | 66.7% | 14.7 min | 1.9% |
| EWR–FLL | Newark to Fort Lauderdale | 437 | 68.6% | 13.5 min | 4.8% |
| EWR–SFO | Newark to San Francisco | 351 | 71.5% | 14.5 min | 2.0% |
| EWR–CLT | Newark to Charlotte | 340 | 70.6% | 15.7 min | 4.1% |
| EWR–DTW | Newark to Detroit | 335 | 70.7% | 11.3 min | 8.4% |
| EWR–BOS | Newark to Boston | 327 | 65.4% | 10.5 min | 10.1% |
| EWR–MIA | Newark to Miami | 327 | 69.1% | 9.9 min | 4.9% |
| EWR–PBI | Newark to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach | 325 | 72.9% | 8.0 min | 2.8% |
| EWR–IAH | Newark to Houston | 323 | 79.9% | 4.6 min | 1.9% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left EWR on time in November 2025?
75.3% of 10,403 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 70.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 77.3%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In November 2024, 78.3% of 10,698 departures left on time and 0.3% were cancelled, against 75.3% and 4.4% in November 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for EWR · methodology · corrections.