Historical on-time performance
Newark to Asheville
583 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on EWR–AVL arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate77%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 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
- Republic AirwaysOn-time77%Medianon timep9050 minCancel10.0%Flights30
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline43%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)22%
- Late aircraft35%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather100%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- 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
When to fly
Best time to fly EWR → AVL
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 90% on time.
- Mornings90% on time · p90 10 min · 610 flights
- Middays82% on time · p90 30 min · 422 flights
- Overnights79% on time · p90 25 min · 117 flights · limited
- Afternoons77% on time · p90 30 min · 176 flights · limited
- Evenings51% on time · p90 80 min · 172 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 78% to 85% on time.
- Tuesdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 196 flights · limited
- Thursdays83% on time · p90 25 min · 316 flights
- Saturdays82% on time · p90 30 min · 194 flights · limited
- Wednesdays81% on time · p90 35 min · 165 flights · limited
- Mondays79% on time · p90 30 min · 162 flights · limited
- Fridays78% on time · p90 20 min · 165 flights · limited
- Sundays78% on time · p90 40 min · 299 flights
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