San Francisco International Airport SFO to Newark Liberty International Airport EWR flight with United

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Overview: San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flight

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Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport depart on average 72 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $178 (€145) but you can travel from only $165 (€135) by bus.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 12:09, the last at 12:45. The fastest flight covers the 2559 miles (4119 km) distance in 8h 47m. October 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 $165 (€135)
Distance
2559 miles (4119 km)
Average flight duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$178 (€145)
Flights per day
72
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
8h 47m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
12:09
Last flight
12:45
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 $165 (€135)

Travel Information

Compare flight for San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €135, and a train costs an average of €349.

Distance: 2559 miles (4119 km)

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8h 27m

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5h 27m

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80h 15m

Average total duration

79h 45m

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Airlines: United, Alaska Airlines from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International AirportFind the best flights between San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport with Omio's travel partners United, Alaska Airlines from $165 (€135). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
20 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.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$323 (€263)
Alaska Airlines frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)

FAQs: San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport 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 Liberty International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR), you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) by plane is October.
Since neither San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) nor Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) and Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) all year round.
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.

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Popular airports from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

San Francisco
Newark
The major airport for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your trip from San Francisco to Newark.
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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LoungeLounge
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-101, exit 423A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
  • Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
  • Metro: BART Yellow Line

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