Route · EWR → MHT · 2020–2025 BTS data
Newark to Manchester
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), EWR to MHT (Newark to Manchester) ranks #4512 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 81.2%
- On-time
- +2.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 62 min
- Delay when late
- 990
- Flights
- #4512 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
6.1%
Best Month
Dec 2023 97%
Worst Month
May 2022 58%
Distance
209 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2023 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Nov 2023 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Oct 2023 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Sep 2023 | 60 | 13 | 4 | 1 | YX |
| Aug 2023 | 61 | 8 | 2 | 1 | YX |
| Jul 2023 | 62 | 13 | 10 | 0 | YX |
| May 2023 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 1 | YX |
| Apr 2023 | 50 | 10 | 3 | 0 | YX |
| Mar 2023 | 56 | 8 | 3 | 0 | YX |
| Jan 2023 | 56 | 6 | 1 | 0 | YX |
| Dec 2022 | 57 | 9 | 3 | 0 | YX |
| Nov 2022 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 0 | YX |
| Oct 2022 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Jul 2022 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 0 | YX |
| Jun 2022 | 56 | 15 | 15 | 0 | YX |
| May 2022 | 62 | 26 | 7 | 0 | YX |
| Apr 2022 | 48 | 10 | 5 | 0 | YX |
| Mar 2022 | 50 | 24 | 1 | 0 | YX |
EWR–MHT seasonal on-time pattern
Best: December (90.5%) · weakest: May (69.2%)
Strongest calendar month
December
90.5% on-time · ~58 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
August
~61 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
May
69.2% on-time · ~59 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
6.1%
60 of 990 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
3 of 990 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 profileMHT - Manchester
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Manchester, NH.
MHT on-time profileCompare the two airports
See EWR and MHT side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare EWR vs MHTOrigin-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: Manchester · fleet on-time rank #2645 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About EWR to MHT
990 tracked flights put the EWR to MHT pairing (Newark to Manchester) at a 81.2% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 61.5 minutes on average. Across the 209-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 6.1% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (990 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2023 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while May 2022 came in at just 58% - a 39-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, EWR–MHT peaks in December at 90.5% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~61 flights per month) ; the softest month is May at 69.2%, 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–MHT data
EWR–MHT is mid-pack at 81.2% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare EWR and MHT airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. EWR airport
- If your dates flex, December (90.5% on-time) beats May (69.2%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 81.2% 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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