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Overview: Portland, ME to Newark, NJ flight
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Flights from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at kr687 but you can travel from only kr396 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:52. The fastest flight covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 1h 17m. February 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 kr396
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price kr687 |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 17m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 kr396
The cheapest and fastest flights from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
kr2431
Average ticket price on Aug 29
kr6979
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
2 h 47 m
Flights on Aug 29
28
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ will cost around kr6979 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr2431.
Fast flights
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 28 flights from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 458 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 5 h 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.
AA21173:57 PM1h32Portland International Jetport5:29 PMLaGuardia Airportkr24311One-way0 transfers
UA35376:00 AM1h33Portland International Jetport7:33 AMNewark Liberty International Airportkr26671One-way0 transfers- UA35356:53 PM1h37Portland International Jetport8:30 PMNewark Liberty International Airportkr30661One-way0 transfers
- AA1744 · AA20316:31 PM5h13Portland International Jetport11:44 PMLaGuardia Airportkr36611One-way1 transfer
- AA1656 · AA10601:25 PM6h34Portland International Jetport7:59 PMLaGuardia Airportkr36611One-way1 transfer
- AA21173:57 PM1h32Portland International Jetport5:29 PMLaGuardia Airportkr24311One-way0 transfers
- UA35376:00 AM1h33Portland International Jetport7:33 AMNewark Liberty International Airportkr26671One-way0 transfers
- UA35356:53 PM1h37Portland International Jetport8:30 PMNewark Liberty International Airportkr30661One-way0 transfers
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AA55282:54 PM4h14Portland International Jetport7:08 PMLaGuardia Airportkr43201One-way1 transfer- AA1656 · AA17221:25 PM5h00Portland International Jetport6:25 PMLaGuardia Airportkr43201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, ME to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr667 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr667, while a flight costs an average of kr5595.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr5595 Average price | kr2278 Average price | kr667 Average price Cheapest | kr796 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of kr667.
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ:
A bus is kr1611 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ costing on average kr2278.
A bus is kr4928 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ costing on average kr5595.
The fastest way to travel from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 7h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, ME and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
Live departures
Portland, ME to Newark, NJ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to Newark, NJ flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:09 PM Portland, ME | 1h51 | 1:00 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| UA3537 | 6:00 AM Portland International Jetport | 1h33 | 7:33 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2712+AA4685 | 6:02 AM Portland International Jetport | 13h06 | 7:08 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2712+AA4781 | 6:02 AM Portland International Jetport | 11h40 | 5:42 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2712+AA4629 | 6:02 AM Portland International Jetport | 13h59 | 8:01 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3255 · AA1224 | 7:05 AM Portland International Jetport | 11h25 | 6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3255 · AA1060 | 7:05 AM Portland International Jetport | 12h54 | 7:59 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3494 · UA3439 | 9:49 AM Portland International Jetport | 9h10 | 6:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1166+AA4741 | 12:09 PM Portland International Jetport | 11h36 | 11:45 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA774+AA4741 | 12:09 PM Portland International Jetport | 10h08 | 10:17 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2549+AA4741 | 12:09 PM Portland International Jetport | 11h50 | 11:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA819+AA4741 | 12:09 PM Portland International Jetport | 7h52 | 8:01 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1656 · AA1060 | 1:25 PM Portland International Jetport | 6h34 | 7:59 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1656 · AA1722 | 1:25 PM Portland International Jetport | 5h00 | 6:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1656 · AA657 | 1:25 PM Portland International Jetport | 6h35 | 8:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1656 · AA1224 | 1:25 PM Portland International Jetport | 5h05 | 6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1656 · AA1727 | 1:25 PM Portland International Jetport | 9h35 | 11:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1656 · AA2031 | 1:25 PM Portland International Jetport | 10h19 | 11:44 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1656 · AA2794 | 1:25 PM Portland International Jetport | 8h35 | 10:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1656 · AA1071 | 1:25 PM Portland International Jetport | 7h05 | 8:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4629+AA5528 | 2:54 PM Portland International Jetport | 5h07 | 8:01 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5528+AA4685 | 2:54 PM Portland International Jetport | 4h14 | 7:08 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2117 | 3:57 PM Portland International Jetport | 1h32 | 5:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines, skywest airlines, JetBlue Airways, piedmont airlines from Portland, ME to Newark, NJFind the best flights between Portland, ME to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines, skywest airlines, JetBlue Airways, piedmont airlines from kr396. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest United Price
kr1136
United frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
JetBlue Airways
About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JetBlue Airways Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
kr1734
JetBlue Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.
piedmont airlines
About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average piedmont airlines Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest piedmont airlines Price
kr5695
piedmont airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
kr1258
American Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
skywest airlines
About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
kr3542
skywest airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
kr2244
psa airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
kr687
Republic Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
- Recommended
Paul Robeson Galleries
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
- Must visit
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brazilian Rodizio
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Fornos Of Spain
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Casa Vasca
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.
FAQs: Portland, ME to Newark, NJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ can start from as little as kr687 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, ME to Newark, NJ is kr5595 ; 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 Portland, ME to Newark, NJ is 1h 17m to travel the 284 miles (458 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 Portland, ME to Newark, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ leaves at 10:52 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ with Republic Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ, you can count on Republic Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Portland, ME and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ generally leave from Portland International Jetport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.Portland International Jetport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Portland, ME city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, ME and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Portland, ME nor Newark, NJ 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 Portland, ME and Newark, NJ.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
- Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
- Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
- Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
- Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
- Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
The best events to attend in Newark, NJ include:
- Newark's Independence Day Celebration, a vibrant fireworks display and community festivities celebrating the nation's independence
- Newark Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists and their work through exhibitions and performances
- Newark International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films and connect with audiences.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
- Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
- Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
- Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
- Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
The best holidays to experience in Newark, NJ include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather with local events and fewer crowds
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and unique local traditions.
The best season to visit Newark, NJ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Newark, NJ is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
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 Portland, ME to Newark, NJ
Most Portland, ME to Newark, NJ flights use the Portland International Jetport to LaGuardia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, ME and Newark, NJ airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Portland
Arrival airports in Newark
Which Portland, ME airport do flights to Newark, NJ leave from?
Flights from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ depart from Portland International Jetport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, ME city centre at 1001 Westbrook Street, Portland, ME 04102, USA.
Portland International Jetport (PWM)1001 Westbrook Street, Portland, ME 04102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland International Jetport from Portland city centre
Portland International Jetport is 1 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 27m · kr46 · every ~2 min
7 · 30m · kr46 · every ~2 min
Portland International Jetport airport facilities and services
Portland International Jetport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland International Jetport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland International Jetport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Jetport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Newark, NJ airport do flights from Portland, ME arrive at?
Flights from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ most often arrive at LaGuardia Airport. Some flights land at Newark Liberty International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newark, NJ arrival airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114, USA
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 · kr12 · every ~1 min
Nec, Njcl · 11m · kr208 · every ~8 min
Bus62, 67, Go28 · 33m · kr35 · 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.
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