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Best Airline: MSY to EWR

New Orleans to Newark — airline reliability comparison

Republic Airways is the most reliable airline on the MSY to EWR route with a 86% on-time rate, compared to Spirit Airlines at 78%. Based on 246 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 Airways86%
United Airlines84%
Spirit Airlines78%

MSY to EWR Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
Republic AirwaysYXBest86%3.1%68m246
United AirlinesUA84%2.1%97m3,989
Spirit AirlinesNKWorst78%2.9%76m512

Route Overview

84%
Overall On-Time
92m
Avg Delay
2.2%
Cancel Rate
4,860
Total Flights
MSY to EWR Route DetailsReturn: EWR to MSY
MSY AirportEWR Airport

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