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Overview: Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ flight

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Flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 420 miles (676 km) distance in 1h 34m. May 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
Distance
420 miles (676 km)
Average flight duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Flights per day
35
Direct flights
13
Fastest flight
1h 34m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$586

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Flights per day

76

Distance

676 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ will cost around $586 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast flights

Of the 76 flights that leave Raleigh, NC for Newark, NJ onSun, Jun 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 676 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 46 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 AirlinesAA4805
    5:11 AM1h56
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    7:07 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue AirwaysB6286
    6:45 AM1h48
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    8:33 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
    $1941One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue AirwaysB62286
    5:43 PM1h45
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    7:28 PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
    $2361One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA1525
    6:15 AM1h40
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    7:55 AMNewark Liberty International Airport
    $2721One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA1753
    7:00 AM1h40
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    8:40 AMNewark Liberty International Airport
    $2721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $88.

Distance: 420 miles (676 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$189

Average price

$218

Average price

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

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 Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $100 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ:

A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ costing on average $189 (€154).

A bus is $118 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ costing on average $218 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 52m.

Train takes on average 9h 53m.

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

Live departures

Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ flight times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American AirlinesAA1088 · AA18225:01 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h29
11:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1903 · AA10295:01 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h32
10:33 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1903 · AA17825:01 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h58
9:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1903 · AA11505:01 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h14
11:15 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA48055:04 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h56
7:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1525 · UA6646:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
12h22
6:22 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
JetBlue AirwaysB61484 · B67176:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
8h00
2:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1525 · UA21246:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
13h22
7:22 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2985+Republic AirlinesAA44916:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h31
10:31 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA15256:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h40
7:40 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1789 · UA23966:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h27
9:42 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1789 · UA1775 · UA16956:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
10h40
4:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1789 · UA61166:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h33
9:48 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1789 · UA1252 · UA16956:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
10h40
4:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1383 · UA21816:30 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
10h14
4:44 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1383 · UA13976:30 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
12h00
6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1383 · UA24026:30 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
7h57
2:27 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1383 · UA13406:30 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
9h04
3:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1383 · UA23716:30 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
10h16
4:46 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2420 · AA11506:41 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h34
11:15 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2420 · AA3746:41 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h46
11:27 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2420 · AA10296:41 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h52
10:33 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
JetBlue AirwaysB62866:45 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h48
8:33 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA17537:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h40
8:40 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA10837:28 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h33
9:01 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2414 · UA4248:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h23
2:23 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2414 · UA2684 · UA18318:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
11h10
7:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2414 · UA2684 · UA18448:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
8h59
4:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2414 · UA18568:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h17
2:17 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA138 · AA22508:05 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h25
1:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2362 · AA20338:57 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h38
1:35 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2362 · AA28128:57 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h51
1:48 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
JetBlue AirwaysB6484 · B67179:21 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h39
2:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
Breeze AirwaysMX1349:45 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h40
11:25 AM Stewart International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1363 · UA60610:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h39
3:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1363 · UA356 · UA340210:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
12h12
10:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1535 · UA149810:32 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h29
2:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1535 · UA369810:32 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h38
2:10 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3433 · UA169510:45 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h10
4:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3433 · UA356 · UA340210:45 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
11h27
10:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
JetBlue AirwaysB6278611:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h48
12:48 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2381 · AA194211:13 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h18
5:31 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA476511:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
2h00
1:59 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA449612:14 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h51
2:05 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA344312:38 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h52
2:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA4572 · UA18313:00 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h10
7:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4572 · UA40773:00 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h47
6:47 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2390 · AA10603:12 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h33
7:45 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2390 · AA6573:12 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h03
8:15 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA24153:14 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h45
4:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
JetBlue AirwaysB62184 · B611173:17 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h39
9:56 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
JetBlue AirwaysB62184 · B68173:17 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h13
8:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA44973:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h51
5:20 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
psa airlinesAA5367+Republic AirlinesAA47023:53 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h14
8:07 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5367+Republic AirlinesAA43363:53 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h46
8:39 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2402 · AA27944:28 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h40
10:08 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2402 · AA17274:28 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h46
10:14 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA630 · UA7595:12 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
6h30
11:42 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
JetBlue AirwaysB622865:50 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h45
7:35 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2379 · AA20686:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
5h16
11:45 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA12056:33 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h42
8:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA4380 · UA34137:45 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
3h45
11:30 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4380 · UA36177:45 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
4h12
11:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA44177:59 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
2h01
10:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
JetBlue AirwaysB65868:00 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport
1h48
9:48 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Spirit Airlines as well as United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways and more offer flights services from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ.
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJFind the best flights between Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways from $32 (€26). 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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€186)
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 Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
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.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

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 Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Republic Airlines frequency
8 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.

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Things to do in Newark

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

  • Must visit

Newark Museum of Art

New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and the planetarium. A core cultural stop in Newark.

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The Grammy Museum Experience Prudential Center

Interactive music museum space inside Prudential Center with exhibits on recording, artists, and music history. Popular with modern culture fans.

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The Jewish Museum of New Jersey

Museum inside the historic Ahavas Sholom synagogue, presenting Jewish history, culture, and community heritage in Newark and New Jersey.

United States Dollar

Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels can be pricey near the airport, but local dining is fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for takeout or casual spots.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60+ per person before drinks.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and a few dollars daily for hotel housekeeping.

FAQs: Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ is $189 (€154) ; 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 Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ is 1h 34m to travel the 420 miles (676 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 Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ with United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ, you can count on Spirit Airlines, United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Raleigh, NC and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ generally leave from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Raleigh, NC city centre and Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC and Newark, NJ.
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.
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 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 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 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ

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

Departure airports in Raleigh
Arrival airports in Newark

Which Raleigh, NC airport do flights to Newark, NJ leave from?

Flights from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ depart from Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre at 2400 John Brantley Blvd, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)2400 John Brantley Blvd, Morrisville, NC 27560, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Raleigh-Durham International Airport from Raleigh city centre

Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 31m
100 · 32m
100 · 1h 11m · $1 · every ~6 min

Raleigh-Durham International Airport airport facilities and services

Raleigh-Durham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near baggage claim and ticketingas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive..

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