Austin to Newark (AUS–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
AUS–EWR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,501 miles in approximately 3h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 149 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 53 | 319, 737, 739, 7M8, 7M9, B39M, E7W | 3h46-4h04 | Star Alliance | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 7 | 321 | 3h38-3h42 | – | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 0 | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Newark from Austin
| Metric | AUS→EWR | SAT→EWR | IAH→EWR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AUS | – | 67 mi | 140 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Weekly flights | 60 | 25 | 134 |
| Flight time | 3h 38m | 3h 52m | 2h 43m |
| Departure OTP | 73% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
AUS: CDT · EWR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.
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.
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.
AUS–EWR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUS to EWR
Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. With 60 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
AUS to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUS to EWR ranges from 3 hours 38 minutes to 4 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,501 miles (2,416 km). There are approximately 60 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 123 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
149 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via LGA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Antonio (SAT), Houston (IAH) and Houston (HOU).