Newark to Lake Charles (EWR–CWF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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4:30 PM
EDT TA
7:12 PM
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UA3926
UA United
4:30 PM
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UA3928
UA United
7:52 PM
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2h 52m
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Newark to Lake Charles
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,286 mi 3h 42m nonstop -1h behind 5 1-stop hubs

EWR–CWF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,286 miles in approximately 3h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EWR–CWF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 2 319 3h42 50% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, EWR to CWF direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to CWF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
ATL ~5h 57m TPA ~6h 9m OKC ~7h 1m LAS ~10h 1m DAL ~28h 52m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
EWR → CWF
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Return
CWF → EWR
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 5:00 PM in Lake Charles.
Distance & Flight Time
1,286 mi / 2,069 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 42m.
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.

Facts

EWR–CWF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Lake Charles route.
Route details
Distance1,286 mi / 2,069 km
Flight time3h 42m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: CWF
Full nameChennault International Airport
IATA / ICAOCWF / KCWF
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to CWF flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chennault International Airport take approximately 3h 42m. The route covers 1,286 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from EWR to CWF. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ATL, TPA, OKC, LAS and DAL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lake Charles is 1 hour behind Newark.
Yes, return flights from CWF to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 CWF

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Chennault International Airport (CWF) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

EWR to CWF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to CWF ranges from 3 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,286 miles (2,069 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via ATL.