Washington (IAD) → Newark (EWR)

340 km
56m flight
From $90
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About Washington to Newark Flights

Discover the best flights from Washington to Newark, covering 340 km in approximately 56m. Washington (IAD) to Newark (EWR) is one of the busy short-haul routes within United States. With 1 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Washington to Newark.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Washington to Newark vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $124, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $204. Savvy travelers can save up to 39% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

35 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Washington to Newark flights, we recommend booking 32 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$190

Business

$700

First

$1070

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Washington Dulles International (IAD) to Philadelphia International (PHL)

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Distance: 523 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Washington to Newark?

The flight time from Washington (IAD) to Newark (EWR) is approximately 56 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Washington and Newark?

The aerial distance between Washington and Newark is 340 kilometers (211 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Washington to Newark?

Several airlines operate flights between Washington and Newark, including United Airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington to Newark?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Washington to Newark. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Newark?

For the best prices on Washington to Newark flights, we recommend booking 63 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Washington to Newark?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Washington and Newark?

Washington operates on America/New_York time zone, while Newark is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.