Route Reliability
Newark → ILM
EWR–ILM · 488 miles · Newark Liberty International Airport to ILM Airport
- 73%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 17 min
- Average arrival delay
- 5.5%
- Cancelled
- 707
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 73% of the time across 707 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
EWR–ILM flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 49% between 6–9 PM.
Skip Thursday if you can.
EWR–ILM flights arrived on time 79% of the time on Saturdays. On Thursdays: 67%.
Keep a backup plan handy.
This route was cancelled 5.5% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
Trending in the right direction.
EWR–ILM flights arrived on time 85% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 74% in the three months before that.
Best historical flights
Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.
Top flights by on-time rate
More flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon76%(94 flights)
- Tue73%(99 flights)
- Wed73%(97 flights)
- Thu67%(94 flights)
- Fri70%(101 flights)
- Sat79%(91 flights)
- Sun72%(92 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM83%(23 flights)
- 12–3 PM77%(328 flights)
- 6–9 PM49%(63 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM72%(254 flights)
Jun 64% → May 93% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 64% | 42 |
| July 2025 | 56% | 54 |
| August 2025 | 66% | 61 |
| September 2025 | 71% | 58 |
| October 2025 | 62% | 61 |
| November 2025 | 75% | 52 |
| December 2025 | 71% | 56 |
| January 2026 | 68% | 56 |
| February 2026 | 82% | 49 |
| March 2026 | 74% | 58 |
| April 2026 | 88% | 60 |
| May 2026 | 93% | 61 |
Same trip, other airports
Keep nerding
Based on 707 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.