Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Newark, NJ flight
Flights from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 1h 12m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 12m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$1060
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Flights per day
41
Distance
319 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Newark, NJ will cost around $1060 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Of the 41 flights that leave Washington, DC for Newark, NJ onSat, Dec 20, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct flights cover the 319 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Sat, Dec 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €61.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€197 Average price | €73 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Washington, DC to Newark, NJ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Newark, NJ flights for today, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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UA2497 · UA2362 | 10:31 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h44 | 4:15 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2497 · UA393 | 10:31 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h20 | 4:51 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3702 · UA3652 | 10:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 14h02 | 12:42 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2148 · UA472 | 11:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h21 | 4:21 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4180 | 11:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h29 | 12:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4174 | 1:10 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h34 | 2:44 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4473 · UA4192 | 3:05 AM Dulles International Airport | 9h48 | 12:53 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4473 · UA4604 | 3:05 AM Dulles International Airport | 10h53 | 1:58 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4593 · UA4395 | 3:15 AM Dulles International Airport | 9h24 | 12:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3413 | 3:20 AM Dulles International Airport | 1h23 | 4:43 AM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1738 · UA2092 | 3:33 AM Dulles International Airport | 12h40 | 4:13 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1738 · UA1657 | 3:33 AM Dulles International Airport | 11h35 | 3:08 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1738 · UA1658 | 3:33 AM Dulles International Airport | 10h37 | 2:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2677 · UA3652 | 3:35 AM Dulles International Airport | 9h07 | 12:42 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4167 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h23 | 12:23 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4396 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h25 | 12:25 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
B61888 | 11:15 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h14 | 12:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3523 | 12:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h25 | 1:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3475 · UA3485 | 1:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h04 | 6:19 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4596 · UA4573 | 1:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h11 | 5:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2190 | 1:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h20 | 2:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1348 · UA434 | 1:21 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h13 | 6:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3468 · UA3416 | 1:22 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h50 | 6:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3561 · UA3645 | 1:31 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h29 | 7:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA674 · UA3662 | 1:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h33 | 6:08 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4591 | 2:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h23 | 3:33 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4408 | 3:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h23 | 4:33 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2095 · UA1045 | 3:44 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h29 | 11:13 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4187 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h37 | 7:17 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1709 · UA3501 | 5:43 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h54 | 12:37 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4234 · UA4610 | 5:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h12 | 1:07 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4442 | 5:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h23 | 7:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA271 · UA1045 | 6:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h13 | 11:13 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2331 · UA1045 | 6:00 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h13 | 11:13 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4570 · UA4398 | 6:00 PM Dulles International Airport | 3h14 | 9:14 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4522 | 6:31 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h21 | 7:52 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4665 | 6:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h17 | 8:16 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
B62554 · B6717 | 7:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h31 | 11:31 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B62554 · B61017 | 7:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h29 | 2:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1325 · UA2002 | 8:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h21 | 2:51 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1325 · UA1983 | 8:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h44 | 2:14 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4413 | 8:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h34 | 10:33 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Washington, DC to Newark, NJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
- Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
- Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
- Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News.
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email.
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
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