United Airlines EWR to MSY on-time performance
United Airlines nonstop flights from Newark to New Orleans · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
79%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.7%
18 flights
Avg arrival delay
15 min
71 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 4
route average 80% on time
Key facts
- United Airlines flights on EWR to MSY arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 1.7% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #3 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 80% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (44%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft44%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)27%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion23%
- Extreme weather6%
- Security0%
Other airlines on EWR to MSY
- Republic Airways89% on time · 6 min avg delay
- Spirit Airlines55% on time · 51 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines80% on time · 12 min avg delay
Full EWR to MSY comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →
1,036 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 18 cancelled, 0 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.