Spirit Airlines RDU to EWR on-time performance
Spirit Airlines nonstop flights from Raleigh/Durham to Newark · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
56%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
9.5%
19 flights
Avg arrival delay
37 min
81 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 3
route average 76% on time
Key facts
- Spirit Airlines flights on RDU to EWR arrived on time 56% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 9.5% were cancelled, and 23% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #3 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 76% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (51%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Air traffic control & airport congestion51%
- Late-arriving aircraft41%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)8%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Other airlines on RDU to EWR
- United Airlines77% on time · 25 min avg delay
- Republic Airways86% on time · 9 min avg delay
Full RDU to EWR comparison →
Spirit Airlines on-time record across all routes →
199 Spirit Airlines flights tracked on this route; 19 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.