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Best Airline: EWR to PDX

Newark to Portland — airline reliability comparison

United Airlines is the most reliable airline on the EWR to PDX route with a 78% on-time rate, compared to Alaska Airlines at 76%. Based on 1,833 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports and high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

United Airlines78%
Alaska Airlines76%

EWR to PDX Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
United AirlinesUABest78%1.6%67m1,833
Alaska AirlinesASWorst76%2.1%75m1,187

Route Overview

78%
Overall On-Time
73m
Avg Delay
1.8%
Cancel Rate
3,038
Total Flights
EWR to PDX Route DetailsReturn: PDX to EWR
EWR AirportPDX Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.