Route · EWR → LAS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Newark to Las Vegas
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), EWR to LAS (Newark to Las Vegas) ranks #566 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 76.8%
- On-time
- -2.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 77 min
- Delay when late
- 15,977
- Flights
- #566 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.4%
Best Month
Sep 2024 88%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 69%
Distance
2,227 mi
Carriers
13
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 201 | 44 | 1 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Nov 2025 | 241 | 49 | 5 | 0 | UA,NK |
| Oct 2025 | 250 | 75 | 0 | 1 | UA,NK |
| Sep 2025 | 236 | 32 | 1 | 0 | UA,NK |
| Aug 2025 | 270 | 47 | 1 | 1 | NK,UA |
| Jul 2025 | 259 | 79 | 6 | 0 | UA,NK |
| Jun 2025 | 222 | 50 | 0 | 0 | NK,UA |
| May 2025 | 244 | 72 | 6 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Apr 2025 | 248 | 66 | 1 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Mar 2025 | 283 | 36 | 4 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Feb 2025 | 274 | 77 | 2 | 1 | UA,NK |
| Jan 2025 | 278 | 49 | 2 | 3 | UA,NK |
| Dec 2024 | 259 | 44 | 2 | 1 | NK,UA |
| Nov 2024 | 299 | 69 | 3 | 1 | UA,NK |
| Oct 2024 | 284 | 40 | 1 | 0 | UA,NK |
| Sep 2024 | 273 | 33 | 2 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Aug 2024 | 284 | 80 | 12 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Jul 2024 | 274 | 81 | 8 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Jun 2024 | 266 | 67 | 4 | 1 | NK,UA |
| May 2024 | 271 | 75 | 1 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Apr 2024 | 240 | 45 | 6 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Mar 2024 | 247 | 52 | 1 | 2 | NK,UA |
| Feb 2024 | 235 | 37 | 3 | 0 | NK,UA |
| Jan 2024 | 230 | 32 | 16 | 0 | NK,UA |
EWR–LAS seasonal on-time pattern
Best: September (85.9%) · weakest: July (64.6%)
Strongest calendar month
September
85.9% on-time · ~226 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
October
~250 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
July
64.6% on-time · ~237 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.4%
88 of 6,168 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
11 of 6,168 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
EWR - Newark
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Newark, NJ.
EWR on-time profileLAS - Las Vegas
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Las Vegas, NV.
LAS on-time profileCompare the two airports
See EWR and LAS side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare EWR vs LASOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among EWR departures
From EWR, this corridor sits with 60 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 74 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (5 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 9 below 75%). Destination: Las Vegas · fleet on-time rank #4137 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About EWR to LAS
The Newark to Las Vegas corridor (EWR to LAS) posts a 76.8% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 15,977 tracked flights. Late flights run 76.6 minutes behind on average. 13 carriers cover the 2,227-mile route; over the last 24 months, 88 of 6,168 flights were cancelled (1.4%) and 0.2% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 69% - a 18-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, EWR–LAS peaks in September at 85.9% on-time while October carries the heaviest traffic (~250 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 64.6%, a 21.3-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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.
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Using EWR–LAS data
EWR–LAS is mid-pack at 76.8% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare EWR and LAS airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. EWR airport
- If your dates flex, September (85.9% on-time) beats July (64.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 76.8% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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