EWR Newark
Newark Liberty International(Newark Liberty)
Best time through security: 4 AM (about 5 min)
Most reliable airline here: Allegiant Air (84% on time)
Why delays happen: The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late.
Get a pre-flight briefing for EWR
Delay risk, TSA wait, and weather — emailed before your flight. Free.
Common questions about EWR
Are there delays at EWR right now?
No active delays at EWR right now. Historically, EWR runs on time 78% of the time.
How long is TSA at EWR?
Estimated wait right now: about 24-30 minutes. Fastest time: 4 AM (about 5 min). Busiest: 6 AM (32-38 minutes).
What usually causes delays at EWR?
The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. About 2.8% of flights get cancelled.
How long of a connection do I need?
EWR sees moderate delays — allow at least 90 minutes domestic, 2 hours international.