EWR → BUF United Airlines

United Airlines · Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY · 1,070 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 36 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -8 min, while the worst 10% run +71 min or later.
On-time arrival
75%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+71 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How on-time is United Airlines from EWR to BUF?

Across every United Airlines flight number on EWR → BUF (1,070 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 75% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -8 min; the worst 10% ran +71 min or later. 5% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time76475%
16-30 min606%
31-60 min697%
61-120 min596%
2+ hrs656%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-077658%+38 min
2025-088972%+11 min
2025-098975%+10 min
2025-1011368%+20 min
2025-118266%+21 min
2025-126964%+20 min
2026-018273%+13 min
2026-027477%+20 min
2026-038778%+10 min
2026-049088%-2 min
2026-058793%-14 min
2026-067987%+3 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon14673%
Tue15475%
Wed14977%
Thu14972%
Fri15479%
Sat12074%
Sun14575%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…