Route Reliability
ILM → Newark
ILM–EWR · 488 miles · ILM Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- 78%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 16 min
- Average arrival delay
- 5.2%
- Cancelled
- 706
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 78% of the time across 706 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
ILM–EWR flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 59% between 12–3 PM.
Friday is doing you no favors.
ILM–EWR flights arrived on time 81% of the time on Saturdays. On Fridays: 73%.
Keep a backup plan handy.
This route was cancelled 5.2% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
Trending in the right direction.
ILM–EWR flights arrived on time 86% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 76% 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
- Mon81%(94 flights)
- Tue77%(97 flights)
- Wed79%(97 flights)
- Thu78%(96 flights)
- Fri73%(99 flights)
- Sat81%(90 flights)
- Sun75%(93 flights)
- 6–9 AM90%(335 flights)
- 12–3 PM59%(106 flights)
- 3–6 PM68%(221 flights)
- 6–9 PM—(4 flights)
Jun 73% → May 98% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 73% | 40 |
| July 2025 | 55% | 55 |
| August 2025 | 75% | 60 |
| September 2025 | 81% | 59 |
| October 2025 | 74% | 61 |
| November 2025 | 85% | 54 |
| December 2025 | 75% | 55 |
| January 2026 | 81% | 57 |
| February 2026 | 73% | 48 |
| March 2026 | 76% | 58 |
| April 2026 | 85% | 59 |
| May 2026 | 98% | 60 |
Same trip, other airports
Keep nerding
Based on 706 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.