Route Reliability
Newark → Birmingham
EWR–BHM · 850 miles · Newark Liberty International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
67
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 79%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 4 min
- Average arrival delay
- 4.8%
- Cancelled
- 83
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Spirit Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 79% of the time across 83 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Saturdays have been rough.
EWR–BHM flights arrived on time 77% of the time on Mondays and just 50% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon77%(17 flights)
- Tue—(9 flights)
- Wed—(9 flights)
- Thu—(9 flights)
- Fri63%(16 flights)
- Sat50%(10 flights)
- Sun—(9 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM80%(66 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(6 flights)
- 6–9 PM—(7 flights)
71%
Aug
Jun 84% → Aug 71% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 84% | 25 |
| July 2025 | 82% | 27 |
| August 2025 | 71% | 17 |
Same trip, other airports
Keep nerding
Based on 83 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.