United Airlines SFO to EWR on-time performance
United Airlines nonstop flights from San Francisco to Newark · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
75%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.2%
84 flights
Avg arrival delay
21 min
81 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 77% on time
Key facts
- United Airlines flights on SFO to EWR arrived on time 75% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2.2% were cancelled, and 11% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 77% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (48%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft48%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)26%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion25%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Other airlines on SFO to EWR
- Alaska Airlines88% on time · 7 min avg delay
Full SFO to EWR comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →
3,822 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 84 cancelled, 31 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.