Newark to Amarillo (EWR–AMA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,540 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 57m AAF9QF AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Amarillo flights
IAH Houston 6h 34m NZOSSN EKNZUA Houston (IAH) to Amarillo flights
DEN Denver 7h 1m SNTPUA UA Denver (DEN) to Amarillo flights
AUS Austin 7h 43m UA WN Austin (AUS) to Amarillo flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 23m AATPUA WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Amarillo flights
SLC Salt Lake City ~8h 17m AFDLKE WN Salt Lake City (SLC) to Amarillo flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Newark to Amarillo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,540 mi 3h 47m nonstop -1h behind

EWR–AMA had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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 1,540 miles in 3h 47m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop EWR–AMA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 82% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to AMA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
457
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
EWR → AMA
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
100%
Return
AMA → EWR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays → AMA delays →

Other ways to reach Amarillo from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport.
Metric EWR→AMA LGA→AMA
Distance from EWR 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 3h 47m 6h 17m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 5:00 PM in Amarillo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,540 mi / 2,479 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 47m gate to gate.
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–AMA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Amarillo route.
Route details
Distance1,540 mi / 2,479 km
Flight time3h 47m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: AMA
IATA / ICAOAMA / KAMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation3,607 ft / 1,099 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to AMA flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport take about 3h 47m gate to gate. The route covers 1,540 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from EWR to AMA: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 47m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to AMA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Amarillo is 1 hour behind Newark.
Nearby alternatives include LGA. 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 EWR to AMA

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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.

EWR to AMA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to AMA is about 3 hours 47 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,540 miles (2,479 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA).