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UA 1608 on time

United Airlines 1608: Newark to Nashville at 3:00 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
68%
204 flights · likely 61–74%
Cancelled
2.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−2 min
median vs schedule
When late
+93 min
average delay
Similar flights
66%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 UA 1608 flights from Newark arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (32%); 2.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 2 minutes early.

UA 1608: EWR → BNA

Scheduled to leave Newark at 3:00 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 68% of the time (204 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (66%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Aug 2025: 71% on time (31 flights)71AugSep 2025: 79% on time (24 flights)79SepOct 2025: too few flights (6 flights)OctNov 2025: 54% on time (24 flights)54NovDec 2025: too few flights (1 flights)DecFeb 2026: too few flights (2 flights)FebMar 2026: too few flights (4 flights)MarApr 2026: 85% on time (26 flights)85AprMay 2026: 68% on time (28 flights)68MayJun 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JunJul 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JulAug 2026: 50% on time (28 flights)50Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3358%
Tuesday3174%
Wednesday3177%
Thursday2962%
Friday3080%
Saturday15—
Sunday3554%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 36%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 29%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 28%Severe weather 7%

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Questions

How often is UA 1608 from EWR to BNA late?

United Airlines 1608 from Newark, NJ to Nashville, TN arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 32% of 204 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.5% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.