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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 $86 but you can travel from only $28 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
Distance
202 miles (326 km)
Average flight duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$86
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

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

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$203

Average price

$479

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Flights per day

72

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 $479 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.

Fast flights

Of the 72 flights that leave Newark, NJ for Alexandria, VA onMon, Aug 03, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 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 Mon, Aug 03 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.

  • UnitedUA4446
    8:09 AM1h23
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    9:32 AMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $2031One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA4437
    6:30 AM1h16
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    7:46 AMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $2031One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA4432
    6:10 PM1h38
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    7:48 PMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $2031One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA1784
    9:50 PM1h29
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    11:19 PMDulles International Airport
    $2031One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA6242
    10:29 AM1h26
    LaGuardia Airport
    11:55 AMDulles International Airport
    $2611One-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 $86.

Distance: 202 miles (326 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$191

Average price

$113

Average price

$38

Average price

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.

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

A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $113.

A bus is $153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $191.

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, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American Airlines11:50 AM Newark, NJ
1h30
1:20 PM Alexandria, VA0 transfersDirect
Monday, August 3
American AirlinesAA2643 · AA28255:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
4h51
10:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3084 · AA28256:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h50
10:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1012 · UA6326:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h15
11:15 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1012 · UA364 · UA7526:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
9h52
3:52 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA13666:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h22
7:22 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA530 · UA22776:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h52
11:52 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1605+Republic AirlinesAA43776:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h59
10:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4377+American AirlinesAA15506:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h01
10:01 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA46126:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
1h20
7:20 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA36566:05 AM LaGuardia Airport
1h26
7:31 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2389 · UA22776:10 AM LaGuardia Airport
5h42
11:52 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2389 · UA26536:10 AM LaGuardia Airport
7h47
1:57 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer

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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 $86 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA is $191 ; 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA

Most Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to Dulles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Alexandria, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Newark
Arrival airports in Alexandria

Which Newark, NJ airport do flights to Alexandria, VA leave from?

Flights from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA depart from Newark Liberty International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Newark, NJ city centre at 3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114, USA.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114, USAWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Liberty International Airport from Newark city centre

Newark Liberty International Airport is 3 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNortheast Regional, Keystone Service · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Nec, Njcl · 11m · $22 · every ~8 min
Bus62, 67, Go28 · 33m · $4 · every ~14 min

Newark Liberty International Airport airport facilities and services

Newark Liberty International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and food courts.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Liberty International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Liberty International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

More about Newark Liberty International Airport

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