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Overview: Washington, DC to Newark, NJ flight
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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.
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 $36 (€29)
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 |
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 $36 (€29)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$249
Average price
$249
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
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 $249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Washington, DC for Newark, NJ onTue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 319 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 13 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.
03:30PM1h13
Washington, DC04:43PMNewark, NJ
$2491One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM1h13
Washington, DC04:43PMNewark, NJ
$2491One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
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 |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Newark, NJ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Newark, NJ flights for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA4167 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h19 | 12:19 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2669 | 11:00 AM Dulles International Airport | 1h13 | 12:13 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 B61888 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h14 | 12:14 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B61154 · B6417 | 12:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h28 | 5:58 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6232 · UA1805 | 1:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h55 | 6:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4585 · UA4523 | 1:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 3h44 | 5:04 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4564 · UA4425 | 1:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 3h49 | 5:14 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1155 | 1:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h20 | 3:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA641 · UA1882 | 2:00 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h29 | 6:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4591 | 2:05 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h19 | 3:24 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4408 | 3:05 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h19 | 4:24 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4446 | 4:05 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h19 | 5:24 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4063 · UA1806 | 5:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h43 | 11:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1709 · UA1850 | 5:51 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h05 | 10:56 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1709 · UA521 | 5:51 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h09 | 1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA267 · UA485 | 6:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h38 | 12:48 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA267 · UA2329 | 6:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h57 | 1:07 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA267 · UA2605 | 6:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h34 | 1:44 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA267 · UA534 | 6:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 8h18 | 2:28 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA267 · UA600 | 6:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h57 | 12:07 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA267 · UA1045 | 6:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h57 | 11:07 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4442 | 6:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h19 | 7:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4560 | 8:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h40 | 9:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4401 | 9:20 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h40 | 11:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA688 · UA2461 | 10:10 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h10 | 2:20 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4552 · UA4492 | 10:10 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h19 | 2:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3508 | 10:10 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h34 | 11:44 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA590 · UA1182 | 10:18 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h58 | 4:16 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA590 · UA2362 | 10:18 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h44 | 4:02 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4180 | 11:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h40 | 12:40 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4174 | 1:20 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h40 | 3:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ?
The best time to book your flight from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Washington, DC to Newark, NJ route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ.
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Airlines: American Airlines, United from Washington, DC to Newark, NJFind the best flights between Washington, DC to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $36 (€29). 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
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€166)
United frequency
9 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.
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 12m
Cheapest Price
$225 (€180)
American Airlines frequency
2 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.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $143 (€115) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Newark, NJ is $283 (€226); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Washington, DC to Newark, NJ flight time is 1 h 14 min covering the 197 mile (318 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ leaves at 10: 45PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Take the Washington, DC to Newark, NJ flight with United. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Newark, NJ from Washington, DC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Newark, NJ 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.
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 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 seasons to visit Newark, NJ are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Newark, NJ is during April-June or September-November.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ
Washington
Newark
The major airport for departures in Washington is Ronald Reagan National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ronald Reagan National Airport for your trip from Washington to Newark.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Exit 10AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
Parking
- Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Ronald Reagan National Airport
- Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
VA-267, Exit 9AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
Parking
- Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Dulles International Airport
- Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Newark is Newark Liberty International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Liberty International Airport for your journey to Newark from Washington.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-95, Exit 13AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email.
Public transit options for Newark Liberty International Airport
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
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