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

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Newark to Alexandria
3 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,210 mi 2h 48m nonstop -1h behind 30 1-stop hubs

EWR–AEX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. BBQ, GXA and Air Wisconsin lead the route. The flight covers 1,210 miles in approximately 2h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EWR–AEX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BBQ BBQ 1 86%
GXA GXA 0 86%
ZW Air Wisconsin 0 86%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BBQ + GXA + ZW (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to AEX.
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One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
348
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.

Other ways to reach Alexandria from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Metric EWR→AEX JFK→AEX
Distance from EWR 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 2h 48m 2h 46m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Alexandria International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 5:00 PM in Alexandria.
Distance & Flight Time
1,210 mi / 1,947 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 48m.
Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

EWR–AEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Alexandria route.
Route details
Distance1,210 mi / 1,947 km
Flight time2h 48m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: AEX
IATA / ICAOAEX / KAEX
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to AEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Alexandria International Airport take approximately 2h 48m. The route covers 1,210 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: BBQ, GXA and Air Wisconsin.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from EWR to AEX. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BWI, IAD, SDF, RIC, MEM, BUF, JAX, TPA, BNA, MKE, OMA, PBI, FLL, IND, JFK, MCO, MCI, MIA, BZE, SAP, GUA, SJU, SAL, BOG, ATL, ANC, IAH, DFW, SCL and DAL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Alexandria is 1 hour behind Newark.
Yes, return flights from AEX to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK. 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.

Flights from EWR to AEX

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX) are connected by nonstop service from BBQ, GXA and Air Wisconsin. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

EWR to AEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to AEX ranges from 2 hours 48 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,210 miles (1,947 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BWI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK).