Historical on-time performance
Birmingham to Newark
850 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on BHM–EWR arrive on time 33% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate33%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay105 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled10.0%of scheduled flights
based on 30 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Spirit AirlinesOn-time33%Median30 minp90105 minCancel10.0%Flights30
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline3%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)88%
- Late aircraft8%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS).
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather67%
- Air traffic (NAS)33%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 3 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
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