Newark (EWR) to Charlotte Amalie (STT): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Newark (EWR) to Charlotte Amalie (STT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 248 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 82% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 82%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 10 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.0%
- Flights/day
- 0.68
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 4h 2m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,634 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from EWR to STT
Aim for departures around 9 a.m. (86% on-time); avoid 11 a.m. departures (76%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Mondaybest | 90% | 8 min |
| Tuesday | 80% | 10 min |
| Wednesday | 77% | 10 min |
| Thursday | 71% | 16 min |
| Friday | 85% | 11 min |
| Saturday | 85% | 8 min |
| Sunday | 86% | 8 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 operations35%
- National airspace system47%
- Weather1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from EWR to STT delayed?
- 18% of EWR–STT 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 10 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from EWR to STT?
- Departures around 9 a.m. have the best record (86% on-time), while departures around 11 a.m. have the worst (76%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from EWR to STT?
- The scheduled EWR–STT flight time averages 4h 2m over 1,634 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 18% of the time.
- How often are EWR to STT flights cancelled?
- 1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from EWR to STT?
- May 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 71% of arrivals on time. The best was February 2025 at 89%. If your dates are flexible, that 19-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 496 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.