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Route · EWR → JAC · 2020–2025 BTS data

Newark to Jackson

The EWR–JAC corridor (Newark, NJ → Jackson, WY) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 1,874 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

74%
On-time
-5 pts
vs US avg
93 min
Delay when late
584
Flights

Cancelled

5.0%

Best Month

Jan 2025 84%

Worst Month

Feb 2025 66%

Distance

1,874 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Aug 2025 31 7 1 1 UA
Jul 2025 31 10 4 2 UA
Jun 2025 30 8 1 0 UA
Mar 2025 34 5 0 1 UA
Feb 2025 56 19 0 4 UA
Jan 2025 62 10 2 2 UA
Aug 2024 31 9 3 0 UA
Jul 2024 31 17 2 0 UA
Jun 2024 30 12 4 1 UA
Mar 2024 31 3 0 3 UA
Jan 2024 31 8 0 2 UA
Aug 2023 31 6 1 0 UA
Jul 2023 31 15 6 0 UA
Jan 2023 31 7 0 1 UA
Mar 2022 31 4 1 0 UA
Jan 2022 31 6 4 0 UA
Jan 2020 31 6 0 0 UA

Cancellation Rate

5.0%

29 of 584 flights

Diversion Rate

2.9%

17 of 584 flights

What the Data Says About EWR to JAC

On-time performance on the EWR to JAC pairing (Newark to Jackson) trails a chunk of the network: 74% of 584 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 93.2-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 1,874 miles across 1 carrier. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 5.0% (29 of 584 flights), with 2.9% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 84% on-time, while Feb 2025 came in at just 66% - a 18-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from EWR to JAC?
Flights from Newark to Jackson have a 74% on-time rate based on 584 flights. The average delay is 93.2 minutes. The best recent month was Jan 2025 with 84% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for EWR to JAC?
Over the last 24 months, 5.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (29 of 584 flights) and 2.9% were diverted.
How far is the flight from EWR to JAC?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Jackson (JAC) is approximately 1,874 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from EWR to JAC?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jan 2025 (84% on-time). The worst was Feb 2025 (66% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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