Newark, NJ → Atlanta, GA flight delays
EWR → ATL · all airlines · 527 flights · April 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
13%of the time, by +52 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
87%
Delayed 3h+
0%
Cancelled
1.5%
Avg when late
+52m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Saturday
delayed 5%
Worst
Tuesday
delayed 24%
Which airline is most punctual on EWR → ATL?
Deltadelayed 8%
Uniteddelayed 12%
Spiritdelayed 29%
Frontierdelayed 35%
Frequently asked
How often is the Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA flight delayed?
About 13% of EWR → ATL flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 52 minutes when they do, based on 527 flights in April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on EWR → ATL?
Delta, delayed 8% of the time — the best of the 4 airlines flying this route.
What is the best day to fly EWR → ATL?
Saturday is the most on-time (delayed 5%), while Tuesday is the worst (delayed 24%).
Airport overviews