NK1001 EWR → DTW

Spirit Airlines · Newark, NJ to Detroit, MI · 59 flights observed, 2026-01-08 to 2026-04-14 · 488 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -8 min, while the worst 10% run +61 min or later.

NK1001 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for EWR → DTW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+61 min
Cancellation rate
7%

How often is NK1001 on time?

Across 59 flights on EWR → DTW from 2026-01-08 to 2026-04-14, NK1001 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 78% of the time. The median arrival delay was -8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +61 min or later. 7% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time4278%
16-30 min24%
31-60 min47%
61-120 min36%
2+ hrs36%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-011776%+3 min
2026-026100%-15 min
2026-031878%+16 min
2026-041369%+33 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon978%
Tue4100%
Wed333%
Thu1070%
Fri1090%
Sat888%
Sun1070%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…