Alexandria to Newark (AEX–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

AEX Airport Page →
1,210 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 15 1-stop flights Verified 10m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: GlobalX.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 5h 4m AMDLKE ACAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Newark flights
IAH Houston 5h 49m CMUA EKNKNZ Houston (IAH) to Newark flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 52m AAQFQR AAF9G3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Newark flights
DEN Denver 7h 15m KG SNTPUA Denver (DEN) to Newark flights
MEM Memphis ~5h 6m KG ACUA Memphis (MEM) to Newark flights
BWI Baltimore ~5h 13m KG MTN Baltimore (BWI) to Newark flights
BUF Buffalo ~5h 20m CMOSUA Buffalo (BUF) to Newark flights
GRK Fort Cavazos ~5h 26m ZW Fort Cavazos (GRK) to Newark flights
MKE Milwaukee ~5h 45m ZW UA Milwaukee (MKE) to Newark flights
STL St Louis ~5h 50m ZW OSUA St Louis (STL) to Newark flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Alexandria to Newark
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,210 mi 2h 55m nonstop +1h ahead

AEX–EWR had nonstop service from Air Wisconsin, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,210 miles in 2h 55m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop AEX–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ZW Air Wisconsin 1 0%
GXA GXA 0 0%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA + ZW (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AEX to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
326
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AEX → EWR
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
95%
Return
EWR → AEX
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
94%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AEX delays → EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from Alexandria

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric AEX→EWR MSY→EWR
Distance from AEX 164 mi
Nonstop airlines 8
Weekly flights 57
Flight time 2h 55m 3h 2m
Departure OTP 0%
Airports within 200 miles of AEX with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria.
AEX: CDT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Alexandria, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
1,210 mi / 1,947 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m gate to gate.
Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

AEX–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Alexandria to Newark route.
Route details
Distance1,210 mi / 1,947 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AEX
IATA / ICAOAEX / KAEX
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AEX to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Alexandria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 2h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 1,210 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from AEX to EWR: Air Wisconsin, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria.
Yes, return flights from EWR to AEX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MSY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AEX to EWR

Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) had nonstop service from Air Wisconsin, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

AEX to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AEX to EWR is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,210 miles (1,947 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New Orleans (MSY).