Flight Reliability
NK 2829 · Spirit Airlines
Newark → Detroit (EWR–DTW)
55
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 70%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 10 min
- Average arrival delay
- 5.7%
- Cancelled
- 7 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 35 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Lagging the EWR–DTW route.
NK 2829 arrived on time 70% of the time, versus 79% across the EWR–DTW route.
A bit behind the Spirit Airlines network.
NK 2829 arrived on time 70% of the time, versus 74% across the Spirit Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon—(5 flights)
- Tue—(5 flights)
- Wed—(5 flights)
- Thu—(5 flights)
- Fri—(5 flights)
- Sat—(4 flights)
- Sun—(4 flights)
- Departures on time
- 61%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 33
- Months covered
- 2
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 35 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.