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Overview: Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ flight
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Flights from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
There are 20 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 1h 14m. August 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 $35 (€29)
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 20 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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 $35 (€29)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$210
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Rockville, MD for Newark, NJ onMon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 314 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 26 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.
11:00 AM1h14Rockville, MD12:14 PMNewark, NJ$2101One-way0 transfers
11:23 AM1h26Rockville, MD12:49 PMNewark, NJ$2151One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h14Rockville, MD12:14 PMNewark, NJ$2101One-way0 transfers
- 11:23 AM1h26Rockville, MD12:49 PMNewark, NJ$2151One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$184 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $137 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ costing on average $184 (€150).
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ costing on average $218 (€178).
The fastest way to travel from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rockville, MD and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ flights for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 10:00 AM Rockville, MD | 1h21 | 11:21 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Rockville, MD | 1h14 | 12:14 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJFind the best flights between Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $35 (€29). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€176)
American Airlines frequency
17 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.
Entertaiment on board
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 26m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€58)
Republic Airlines frequency
11 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.
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
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$257 (€211)
Spirit Airlines frequency
1 a day
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.
Complete guide to Newark
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Famous urban park celebrated for its cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking routes. One of Newark’s most photogenic and popular outdoor spaces.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Newark’s best-known neighborhood for street life, culture, and walkable urban atmosphere. Popular with both locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with public art, events, lawns, and seating. A lively central gathering spot near major landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Portuguese Grilled Sardines
Charcoal-grilled sardines are a classic in Newark's Ironbound, reflecting the neighborhood's strong Portuguese heritage and especially popular during summer festivals.
- Gluten-free
Seafood Paella
A saffron rice dish loaded with shellfish and other seafood, widely served in the Ironbound and tied to the area's Spanish and Portuguese dining culture.
Bacalhau
Salt cod prepared in traditional Portuguese styles such as baked, grilled, or with potatoes and onions; it is one of the signature foods of Newark's Lusophone community.
Casa Vasca
A respected Basque and Spanish restaurant known for seafood, garlic shrimp, and refined service, popular for a more upscale Ironbound meal.
Fornos Of Spain
A long-established Spanish restaurant known for paella, seafood, and classic Iberian dishes in an elegant old-school setting in the Ironbound.
Fernandes Steak House
A popular Brazilian-Portuguese steakhouse best known for rodizio-style meats and a lively group-friendly atmosphere in Newark.
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: Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $65 (€53) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ is $184 (€150) ; 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 Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ is 1h 14m to travel the 195 miles (314 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 Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct flights a day from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ, you can count on American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rockville, MD and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ generally leave from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Rockville, MD city centre and Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rockville, MD and Newark, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ
Most Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ flights use the Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rockville, MD and Newark, NJ airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rockville
Arrival airports in Newark
Which Newark, NJ airport do flights from Rockville, MD arrive at?
Flights from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ most often arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport. Some flights land at LaGuardia 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 · $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.
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