MDT (Harrisburg) to EWR (Newark) flights arrive on time 95% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Republic Airways at 94%. The average delay is 52 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by weather.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.MDT → EWR
MDT (Harrisburg) to EWR (Newark)
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This route is usually on time. About 95% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by weather.
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Departing from MDT
81% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. MDT has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~14 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at EWR
77% on timeWhen flights into EWR are late, the average delay is 77 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at EWR: TSA is ~27 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
EWR has a 3.1% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.