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United Airlines PDX to EWR on-time performance

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

On-time arrivals
83%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.9%
10 flights
Avg arrival delay
13 min
72 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 84% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on PDX to EWR arrived on time 83% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.9% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 84% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (42%).

On-time trend by month

60%80%100%July 2025: 78.0% on time, 1.6% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 76.7% on time, 1.6% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 89.8% on time, 1.7% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 78.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 89.7% on time, 3.3% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 71.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 93.1% on time, 6.5% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 96.2% on time, 7.1% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 86.7% on time, 3.2% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 90.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 89.7% on time, 2.5% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 83.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 70.7% on time, 1.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion42%
  • Late-arriving aircraft30%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)27%
  • Extreme weather1%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on PDX to EWR

520 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 10 cancelled, 3 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.