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Overview: Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA flight

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Flights from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 1h 14m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Distance
202 miles (326 km)
Average flight duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€70)
Flights per day
47
Direct flights
23
Fastest flight
1h 14m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$132

Average price

$395

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Flights per day

69

Distance

326 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA will cost around $395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast flights

Of the 69 flights that leave Newark, NJ for Alexandria, VA onThu, Jun 18, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 326 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Thu, Jun 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Republic AirlinesAA4538
    6:30 AM1h29
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    7:59 AMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $1321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Republic AirlinesAA4671
    9:23 AM1h37
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    11:00 AMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $1321One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue AirwaysB6955
    9:30 PM1h29
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    10:59 PMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $1321One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA2643 · AA2825
    6:30 AM4h20
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    10:50 AMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $1421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Republic AirlinesAA4491
    7:44 AM1h34
    LaGuardia Airport
    9:18 AMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $87.

Distance: 202 miles (326 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$192

Average price

$114

Average price

$38

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Cheapest

$69

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA:

A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $114 (€92).

A bus is $154 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $192 (€155).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Alexandria, VA take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 21m.

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA flights for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA2433 · UA21364:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h46
9:16 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1320 · AA5275:00 PM LaGuardia Airport
4h59
9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA47735:13 PM LaGuardia Airport
1h33
6:46 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2961+Republic AirlinesAA43745:29 PM LaGuardia Airport
4h01
9:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3447 · UA34495:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h38
9:18 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4176 · UA43055:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h15
9:00 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA44326:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h38
7:48 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA62447:28 PM LaGuardia Airport
1h27
8:55 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA26777:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h31
9:00 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA47197:50 PM LaGuardia Airport
1h38
9:28 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA44578:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h33
9:53 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA43369:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
1h44
11:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
JetBlue AirwaysB69559:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
1h29
10:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA17849:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h29
11:19 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thursday, June 18
Republic AirlinesAA4377+American AirlinesAA16056:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h59
10:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA36566:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
1h26
7:26 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA13666:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h22
7:22 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA4377+American AirlinesAA15506:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h00
10:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2389 · UA530 · UA18316:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
10h35
4:35 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA530 · UA26536:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h54
1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3084 · AA28256:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h50
10:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA46126:15 AM LaGuardia Airport
1h29
7:44 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2643 · AA28256:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
4h20
10:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA45386:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
1h29
7:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA45726:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h16
7:46 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA3279 · AA28256:50 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h00
10:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1887 · UA26537:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
6h54
1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA593 · UA20987:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h12
11:12 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA567 · UA26537:15 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h39
1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA44917:44 AM LaGuardia Airport
1h34
9:18 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA3665 · UA34657:48 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h58
11:46 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1023+psa airlinesAA52207:55 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h41
12:36 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2488 · UA26537:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h55
1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1444+psa airlinesAA52207:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
4h37
12:36 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA44427:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h23
9:22 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA623 · UA26538:05 AM LaGuardia Airport
5h49
1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4376 · AA43498:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
5h15
1:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1833 · UA609 · UA7528:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h22
3:52 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1833 · UA609 · UA15508:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
9h37
6:07 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1833 · UA609 · UA13148:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h42
5:12 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1833 · UA2443 · UA54018:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h47
7:17 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1833 · UA2443 · UA3038:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
12h56
9:26 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1833 · UA3458:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h23
11:53 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3626 · UA20668:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h18
11:48 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2669 · UA18318:45 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h50
4:35 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4373 · AA43499:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h44
1:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA45999:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h23
10:23 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA43939:02 AM LaGuardia Airport
1h32
10:34 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA46719:23 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
1h37
11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA375 · UA72110:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h57
3:57 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA141310:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h23
11:28 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1310 · UA155010:15 AM LaGuardia Airport
7h52
6:07 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA624210:29 AM LaGuardia Airport
1h26
11:55 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA465410:59 AM LaGuardia Airport
1h38
12:37 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA417211:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h23
12:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1669 · UA72111:55 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h02
3:57 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3685 · UA345911:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h31
4:30 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA41811:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h23
2:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA4396 · UA26071:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h12
4:12 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA45901:29 PM LaGuardia Airport
1h28
2:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA44332:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h23
3:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA36882:51 PM LaGuardia Airport
1h44
4:35 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA19923:08 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h24
4:32 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA4370+American AirlinesAA15573:09 PM LaGuardia Airport
4h05
7:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA46853:09 PM LaGuardia Airport
1h33
4:42 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA4359+psa airlinesAA53383:18 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
3h37
6:55 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1294 · AA23863:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
4h30
8:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA44863:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h27
4:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA3591 · UA34494:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h18
9:18 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2454 · UA14604:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h18
9:23 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer

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Complete guide to Alexandria

Things to do in Alexandria

Discover the best of Alexandria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alexandria trip today.

  • Must visit

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Historic estate museum of George Washington with the mansion, education center, gardens, and exhibitions. One of the region's signature heritage sites and a major priority visit.

  • Must visit

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Well-known waterfront art center with working artist studios and galleries. Popular for browsing local art and meeting artists in a historic industrial building.

  • Recommended

Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum

City history museum in a landmark Greek Revival building, covering Alexandria's past from colonial times through the present. A compact and worthwhile local introduction.

United States Dollar

Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, while casual dining is fairly accessible.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60-120+ per person at upscale spots.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.

FAQs: Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA can start from as little as $87 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA is $192 (€155) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA is 1h 14m to travel the 202 miles (326 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA leaves at 10:45 PM.
Flights from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Newark, NJ city centre and Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Alexandria, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor Alexandria, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Newark, NJ and Alexandria, VA.
The best events to attend in Alexandria, VA include:
  • Alexandria Seaport Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring crafts, food, and live music
  • First Night Alexandria, a family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration with entertainment and fireworks
  • Alexandria Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Alexandria, VA include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a great time for enjoying warm weather and local festivals.
The best season to visit Alexandria, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alexandria, VA is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Alexandria, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Town. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA

Newark
Alexandria
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-95, Exit 13A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email
Public transit options for Newark Liberty International Airport
  • Bus: 62, 67, 107
  • Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak

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