United AirlinesUA63% on time
Flights UA994 18:30 daily
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Direct flights from New York (EWR) to Brussels (BRU): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 63% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. 1 of the 8 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 5,907 km, an estimated 8 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Brussels. Updated 14 September 2026 at 10:26 UTC.
EWR
New York
smooth · +13
BRU
Brussels
smooth · +0
5,907 km · ~8h 04m est.
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
63% on time
of the last 8 operated EWR → BRU flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −6 min. 1 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−6 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~8h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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United Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-09UA3017arrived+144
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at EWR and BRU: 35% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the New York to Brussels route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EWR to BRU flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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EWR to BRU questions
Is EWR–BRU running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at EWR is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from EWR to BRU?
Great-circle distance is 5,907 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 447–536 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does EWR–BRU fly?
United Airlines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at EWR and arrival-side delay at BRU, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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