Newark to Long Beach (EWR–LGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

EWR Airport Page →
2,439 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 1w 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 7h 20m AAUA WN Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 30m TPUA WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Long Beach flights
DEN Denver 7h 38m SNTPUA WN Denver (DEN) to Long Beach flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 44m AFDLKE AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Long Beach flights
BNA Nashville 7h 52m UA WN Nashville (BNA) to Long Beach flights
AUS Austin 8h 16m UA WN Austin (AUS) to Long Beach flights
PDX Portland 9h 13m ASUA WN Portland (PDX) to Long Beach flights
SEA Seattle 9h 38m ASJLOZ ASWN Seattle (SEA) to Long Beach flights
SMF Sacramento 15h 11m UA WN Sacramento (SMF) to Long Beach flights
RNO Reno ~9h 10m UA WN Reno (RNO) to Long Beach flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Newark to Long Beach
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 2,439 mi 5h 8m nonstop -3h behind

EWR–LGB had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 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 2,439 miles in 5h 8m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop EWR–LGB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 88% SkyTeam
UA United Airlines 0 88% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
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 LGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
735
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 → LGB
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
50%
Return
LGB → EWR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays → LGB delays →

Other ways to reach Long Beach from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Metric EWR→LGB TEB→LGB LGA→LGB
Distance from EWR 13 mi 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 5h 8m 5h 28m 5h 16m
Departure OTP 88%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Long Beach International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Long Beach is 3 hours behind Newark.
EWR: EDT · LGB: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 3:00 PM in Long Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
2,439 mi / 3,925 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 8m 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–LGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Long Beach route.
Route details
Distance2,439 mi / 3,925 km
Flight time5h 8m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to LGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Long Beach International Airport take about 5h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 2,439 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from EWR to LGB: Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 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 September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 8m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LGB 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.
Long Beach is 3 hours behind Newark.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, LGA and JFK. 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 LGB

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 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 LGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to LGB is about 5 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,439 miles (3,925 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (LGA) and New York (JFK).