Historical on-time performance
Newark to Norfolk
Flights on EWR–ORF arrive on time 75% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 599 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- Republic AirwaysOn-time81%Medianon timep9025 minCancel3.9%Flights415
- United AirlinesOn-time60%Medianon timep9075 minCancel2.2%Flights184
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline23%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)23%
- Late aircraft54%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline5%
- Weather70%
- Air traffic (NAS)25%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 20 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 → ORF
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 67% to 84% on time.
- Middays84% on time · p90 25 min · 477 flights
- Afternoons81% on time · p90 25 min · 600 flights
- Mornings77% on time · p90 30 min · 551 flights
- Overnights68% on time · p90 70 min · 886 flights
- Evenings67% on time · p90 40 min · 169 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 71% to 80% on time.
- Tuesdays80% on time · p90 25 min · 408 flights
- Saturdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 271 flights
- Wednesdays78% on time · p90 35 min · 409 flights
- Mondays76% on time · p90 45 min · 404 flights
- Thursdays74% on time · p90 50 min · 403 flights
- Fridays74% on time · p90 55 min · 406 flights
- Sundays71% on time · p90 50 min · 382 flights
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