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United Airlines EWR to DFW on-time performance

United Airlines nonstop flights from Newark to Dallas/Fort Worth · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
80%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.6%
47 flights
Avg arrival delay
15 min
74 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 5
route average 79% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on EWR to DFW arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.6% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 79% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (40%).

On-time trend by month

60%80%100%July 2025: 75.0% on time, 5.8% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 82.4% on time, 1.4% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 85.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 80.8% on time, 0.7% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 74.2% on time, 2.5% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 83.7% on time, 2.2% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 74.3% on time, 10.5% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 86.3% on time, 6.4% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 79.6% on time, 0.7% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 89.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 80.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 77.3% on time, 1.2% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 73.0% on time, 5.3% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft40%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion32%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)25%
  • Extreme weather3%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on EWR to DFW

Full EWR to DFW comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →

1,790 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 47 cancelled, 10 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.