Bozeman (BZN) to Newark (EWR): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
When you fly BZN to EWR matters as much as anything else about the booking: the route swung from 91% on-time in January 2026 to just 45% in July 2024. Across the full period the route averages 70% on-time against a national 78%.
- On-time
- 70%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 27 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.8%
- Flights/day
- 1.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 4h 16m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,882 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from BZN to EWR
Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (80% on-time); avoid 10 a.m. departures (53%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 70% | 22 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 76% | 24 min |
| Wednesday | 71% | 31 min |
| Thursday | 66% | 33 min |
| Friday | 73% | 20 min |
| Saturday | 67% | 26 min |
| Sunday | 67% | 33 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft17%
- Airline operations15%
- National airspace system60%
- Weather8%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from BZN to EWR delayed?
- 30% of BZN–EWR flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 27 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from BZN to EWR?
- Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (80% on-time), while departures around 10 a.m. have the worst (53%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from BZN to EWR?
- The scheduled BZN–EWR flight time averages 4h 16m over 1,882 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 30% of the time.
- How often are BZN to EWR flights cancelled?
- 1.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from BZN to EWR?
- July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 45% of arrivals on time. The best was January 2026 at 91%. If your dates are flexible, that 46-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 685 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.