EWR to EGE flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport · 1,725 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at EWR or EGE right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Newark (EWR) to Eagle (EGE) arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 4.6% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- United Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (88% on time) and Monday the least (64%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (34%).
Which airline is most on time from EWR to EGE?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 80% | 4.6% | 14 min | 7.7% | 109 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
Not enough departures across different hours to compare.
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday64%6.7% cancelled
- Tuesday86%6.7% cancelled
- Wednesday87%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday88%0.0% cancelled
- Friday79%12.5% cancelled
- Saturday81%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday73%6.3% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft34%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion33%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)29%
- Extreme weather4%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
EWR to EGE: common questions
- How often are EWR to EGE flights on time?
- 80% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Newark to Eagle cancelled?
- 4.6% of scheduled flights were cancelled (5 of 109).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 14 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 63 min behind schedule on average, and 7.7% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at EWR?
- Flights on this route spent 27 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: EGE to EWR — 78% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: EWR → EGE, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.