BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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PIT→EWR

Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) to Newark, NJ (EWR) flight delay odds

83.6% of 1,836 official scheduled PIT-to-EWR flights arrived on time; 8.6% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 3.6% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALVariable
83.6%arrived on time
8.6%30+ min late
3.6%cancelled
1,836scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late4.6%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late2.0%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival-5.1 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for PIT to EWR?

Among qualifying PIT-to-EWR departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 91.3% of 816 flights. Evening was lowest at 63.8% across 315 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning81691.3%3.9%2.5%
Late morning44386.5%6.1%2.9%
Afternoon23979.1%11.7%3.8%
Evening31563.8%20.6%7.6%

Which weekday was most reliable for PIT to EWR?

Among qualifying PIT-to-EWR weekday results, Wednesday had the highest on-time rate: 87.5% of 263 flights. Sunday was lowest at 77.7% across 273 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday27082.2%7.4%5.2%
Tuesday26584.2%8.7%3.4%
Wednesday26387.5%6.1%1.5%
Thursday27183.0%8.9%4.4%
Friday27487.2%6.2%1.8%
Saturday22083.2%9.5%2.3%
Sunday27377.7%13.2%6.6%

Which airline was most reliable for PIT to EWR?

Among qualifying PIT-to-EWR airline results, Republic Airways had the highest on-time rate: 84.2% of 1,752 flights. Spirit Airlines was lowest at 67.5% across 77 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Republic Airways1,75284.2%7.8%3.7%
Spirit Airlines7767.5%26.0%3.9%
United Airlines785.7%14.3%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for PIT to EWR?

Among qualifying PIT-to-EWR month results, May 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 93.1% of 160 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 75.3% across 150 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202515075.3%13.3%8.0%
August 202518879.8%12.8%1.6%
September 202518388.0%6.0%2.7%
October 202518580.5%13.5%1.6%
November 202516382.2%8.0%3.7%
December 202515676.3%14.1%3.8%
January 202615085.3%6.0%7.3%
February 202613884.8%2.2%8.0%
March 202612389.4%7.3%0.8%
April 202612090.8%4.2%0.0%
May 202616093.1%2.5%1.9%
June 202612079.2%10.0%5.0%

What drove PIT to EWR delay minutes?

National airspace was the largest recorded PIT-to-EWR delay category, accounting for 59.3% of 15,669 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline16.0%
Late aircraft22.6%
National airspace59.3%
Weather2.0%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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