United Airlines LAX to EWR on-time performance
United Airlines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Newark · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
78%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.8%
64 flights
Avg arrival delay
18 min
78 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 4
route average 80% on time
Key facts
- United Airlines flights on LAX to EWR arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 1.8% were cancelled, and 9% 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 airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (34%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)34%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion33%
- Late-arriving aircraft31%
- Extreme weather1%
- Security0%
Other airlines on LAX to EWR
- Alaska Airlines91% on time · 5 min avg delay
- JetBlue79% on time · 18 min avg delay
- Spirit Airlines76% on time · 13 min avg delay
Full LAX to EWR comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →
3,538 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 64 cancelled, 41 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.