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United Airlines BOS to EWR on-time performance

United Airlines nonstop flights from Boston to Newark · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
76%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.4%
91 flights
Avg arrival delay
21 min
83 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 2
route average 75% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on BOS to EWR arrived on time 76% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 3.4% were cancelled, and 11% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 75% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (41%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 62.7% on time, 7.5% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 68.3% on time, 1.8% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 72.0% on time, 1.7% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 62.4% on time, 3.1% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 75.9% on time, 8.1% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 73.1% on time, 1.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 81.1% on time, 6.9% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 86.5% on time, 8.5% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 77.4% on time, 1.7% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 88.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 81.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 75.9% on time, 2.2% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 69.4% on time, 7.2% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft41%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion40%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)19%
  • Extreme weather1%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on BOS to EWR

2,688 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 91 cancelled, 2 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.