EWR (Newark) to MIA (Miami) flights arrive on time 76% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is American Airlines at 77%. The average delay is 79 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated July 2026.EWR → MIA
EWR (Newark) to MIA (Miami)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 76% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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American Airlines edges out Spirit Airlines on this route — 77% vs 68% on time.
Airline Comparison
American Airlines leads at 77% on time; Spirit Airlines trails at 68%.
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Good to know
Departing from EWR
77% on timeExpect ~23 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. EWR has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~22 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
EWR cancels 2.8% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at MIA
76% on timeWhen flights into MIA are late, the average delay is 77 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at MIA: TSA is ~29 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated July 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.