EWR → STLNew York to St Louis

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Direct flights from New York (EWR) to St Louis (STL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 60% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,400 km, an estimated 2 hours 18 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and St Louis. Updated 8 September 2026 at 11:18 UTC.

EWR New York smooth · +0
STL St Louis smooth · +0
1,400 km · ~2h 18m est.
dep bank 09:34–21:597x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
60% on time

of the last 20 operated EWR → STL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −1 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−1 minacross the last 20 operated legs
Flight time~2h 18mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 20

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
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 days
United AirlinesUA60% on time

Flights UA3481 09:34 Sa · UA2042 09:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA3717 14:18 daily · UA1637 21:59 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-07UA1637dep −5 → arr−30
09-07UA2042dep −8 → arr−25
09-07UA3717dep −12 → arr−43
09-06UA1637dep −4 → arr−16
09-06UA2042dep −9 → arr−15
09-05UA1637dep +2 → arr−11
09-05UA3481dep −7 → arr−36
09-05UA3717dep +5 → arr−27
09-04UA1637dep −13 → arr−23
09-04UA1868dep +18 → arr+3
09-04UA2042dep +10 → arr+16
09-03UA1637dep −2 → arr+27
09-03UA2042dep +100 → arr+114
09-03UA3717dep +81 → arr+104
09-02UA1637dep +108 → arr+94
09-02UA2042dep −6 → arr+24
09-02UA3717dep −3 → arr−1
09-01UA1637dep +176 → arr+161
09-01UA2042dep +125 → arr+100
09-01UA3717dep −5 → arr−29

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
EWRNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · WNW 3 kt Full EWR delay board →
STLSt Louis +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · E 4 kt Full STL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at STL: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to St Louis route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EWR to STL 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 STL questions

Is EWR–STL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on EWR–STL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:34 and evening departures around 21:59 from EWR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the STL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from EWR to STL?

Great-circle distance is 1,400 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 129–150 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does EWR–STL fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.