EWR (Newark) to IND (Indianapolis) flights arrive on time 83% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Republic Airways at 83%. The average delay is 71 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.EWR → IND
EWR (Newark) to IND (Indianapolis)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 83% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Airlines are roughly equal on this route — Republic Airways leads slightly at 83% vs Spirit Airlines at 80%.
Airline Comparison
Republic Airways leads at 83% on time; Spirit Airlines trails at 80%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from EWR
77% on timeExpect ~21 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. EWR has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~25 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
EWR cancels 3.1% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at IND
81% on timeWhen flights into IND are late, the average delay is 68 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at IND: TSA is ~8 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.