Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Newark (EWR): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Newark (EWR) has an unusually high scrub rate — 6.6% of scheduled departures never left the gate, a cancellation rate several times the national figure. When flights do go, 77% land on time, below the national average of 78%. United Airlines has been the safer pick, arriving on time 83% of the time.
- On-time
- 77%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 22 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 6.6%
- Flights/day
- 2.7
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 57m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 550 mi
Best airline from MYR to EWR
3 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlinesmost reliable | 83% | 13 min | 2.4% | 334 |
| Spirit Airlines | 76% | 22 min | 7.0% | 954 |
| Republic Airways | 75% | 27 min | 7.6% | 879 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from MYR to EWR
Aim for departures around 5 a.m. (94% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (58%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 77% | 22 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 80% | 18 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 80% | 25 min |
| Thursday | 73% | 29 min |
| Friday | 74% | 21 min |
| Saturday | 77% | 18 min |
| Sunday | 78% | 23 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft26%
- Airline operations15%
- National airspace system59%
- Weather1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from MYR to EWR delayed?
- 23% of MYR–EWR flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 22 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from MYR to EWR?
- United Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 83%, based on 334 flights. 3 airlines flew MYR–EWR frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from MYR to EWR?
- Departures around 5 a.m. have the best record (94% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (58%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from MYR to EWR?
- The scheduled MYR–EWR flight time averages 1h 57m over 550 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 23% of the time.
- How often are MYR to EWR flights cancelled?
- 6.6% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
- What is the worst month to fly from MYR to EWR?
- May 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 57% of arrivals on time. The best was April 2026 at 94%. If your dates are flexible, that 37-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 2,167 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.