Chicago/West Chicago to Newark (DPA–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule No service
No nonstop service between DPA and EWR. Nearest airports to DPA with scheduled service: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, 18 mi) · General Mitchell International Airport (MKE, 74 mi) · South Bend International Airport (SBN, 100 mi)
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On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DPA → EWR
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
Return
EWR → DPA
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from Chicago/West Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric DPA→EWR ORD→EWR MDW→EWR
Distance from DPA 18 mi 27 mi
Nonstop airlines 16 9
Weekly flights 336 1
Airports within 200 miles of DPA with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/West Chicago.
DPA: CDT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/West Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
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.

DPA–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/West Chicago to Newark route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: DPA
IATA / ICAODPA / KDPA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DPA to EWR flights.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/West Chicago.
Yes, return flights from EWR to DPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MDW and GYY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Gary (GYY).