Flights Newark → Burlington
EWR → BTV
Route overview
The flight route from Newark to Burlington operates with an 82% on-time performance rate, with an average delay of 13.2 minutes per flight. Over the past year, this route has seen a total of 265 flights using the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft.
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 Newark (EWR) → Burlington (BTV) route is operated by United Airlines. Across 327 flights monitored in recent months, 81% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 14 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.75%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Burlington the average ATFM delay is 5.3 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Newark the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Burlington: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Newark (EWR) to Burlington (BTV) heads north for about 429 km, a flight time of roughly 57m.
Departures from Newark on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 37% of EWR-BTV flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Newark the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Burlington it is 5.3 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 327 tracked EWR-BTV flights, 81% left on time with an average delay of 14 min and a 2.8% 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 EWR-BTV
On the Newark (EWR) -> Burlington (BTV) route, on-time performance is 81% with an average delay of 14 minutes, based on 327 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Newark-Burlington is 2.75% across 327 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.
