Flights Burlington → Newark
BTV → EWR
Route overview
The flight route from Burlington to Newark operates with an average on-time performance of 83%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 11.5 minutes. The route is serviced by the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft and connects to Newark Liberty International Airport, which opened in 2001 and handles over 43 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Burlington (BTV) → Newark (EWR) route is operated by United Airlines. Across 326 flights monitored in recent months, 84% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 10 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.07%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Newark the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Burlington the average ATFM delay is 5.3 minutes.
Heading to Newark: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Burlington (BTV) to Newark (EWR) heads south for about 429 km, a flight time of roughly 57m.
Departures from Burlington on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 63% of BTV-EWR flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Burlington the average ATFM delay is 5.3 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Newark it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 326 tracked BTV-EWR flights, 84% left on time with an average delay of 10 min and a 3.1% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
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Frequently asked questions about BTV-EWR
On the Burlington (BTV) -> Newark (EWR) route, on-time performance is 84% with an average delay of 10 minutes, based on 326 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Burlington-Newark is 3.07% across 326 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
