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Best Airline: EWR to PIT

Newark to Pittsburgh — airline reliability comparison

Republic Airways is the most reliable airline on the EWR to PIT route with a 84% on-time rate, compared to Spirit Airlines at 76%. Based on 7,197 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

Republic Airways84%
United Airlines77%
Spirit Airlines76%

EWR to PIT Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
Republic AirwaysYXBest84%5.0%69m7,197
United AirlinesUA77%1.0%47m74
Spirit AirlinesNKWorst76%3.3%88m953

Route Overview

83%
Overall On-Time
71m
Avg Delay
4.6%
Cancel Rate
8,257
Total Flights
EWR to PIT Route DetailsReturn: PIT to EWR
EWR AirportPIT Airport

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