About 1 in 3 UA 1187 flights from West Palm Beach arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (37%); 4.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes early.
UA 1187: PBI → EWR
Scheduled to leave West Palm Beach at 7:30 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 63% of the time (150 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (62%). Last seen in the data Jul 31, 2026.
Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from West Palm Beach to Newark (100% of days). United Airlines's last PBI–EWR flight was cancelled 3.6% of the time, against 2.1% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 6:00 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 21 | 67% |
| Tuesday | 17 | — |
| Wednesday | 21 | 52% |
| Thursday | 25 | 68% |
| Friday | 25 | 84% |
| Saturday | 17 | — |
| Sunday | 24 | 58% |
Why it was late
All flights PBI → EWR · Connecting off UA 1187? Check the risk
Questions
How often is UA 1187 from PBI to EWR late?
United Airlines 1187 from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach, FL to Newark, NJ arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 37% of 150 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.7% 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.