Newark to Narita (EWR–NRT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EWR–NRT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 6,717 miles in approximately 13h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 7 | 789 | 13h40 | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Narita from Newark
| Metric | EWR→NRT | JFK→NRT |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from EWR | – | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 2 |
| Flight time | 13h 40m | 14h 30m |
| Departure OTP | 27% | – |
Travel Essentials
EWR: EDT · NRT: JST
When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 7:00 AM (next day) in Narita.
US citizens enter Japan visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or business. No pre-registration required. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.
Complete the Visit Japan Web form online before arrival to speed up immigration and customs processing. Declare cash over JPY 1,000,000. Bringing meat, fruit, or plant products requires declaration; penalties for violations are strict.
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.
Keisei Skyliner (41 min to Ueno, ¥2,570) and Narita Express (N'EX, 60 min to Tokyo Station, ¥3,070) are the primary train options. Limousine buses serve major hotels throughout Tokyo, Yokohama, and even Osaka for ¥3,200–¥6,000. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 are connected by free shuttle bus; Terminal 3 (LCC) is a 15-minute walk or shuttle from Terminal 2.
Rental car desks are in the arrivals halls. Highway Bus (cheaper than limousine) is available to many cities. IC card (Suica/Pasmo) works on Keisei and JR lines from NRT at standard fares.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot, very humid, and subject to the rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July, followed by typhoon season peaking in August–October. Typhoons can close Narita for 12–24 hours. The airport is particularly exposed on the Chiba plain. Temperatures reach 28–34°C.
Winters (December–February) are cool and dry at 3–10°C with clear skies. This is the most reliable flying season. Snow is infrequent but causes significant disruption when it occurs. The Kanto plain is ill-equipped for heavy snowfall. Spring (late March–April) is mild.
EWR–NRT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EWR to NRT
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
EWR to NRT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EWR to NRT ranges from 13 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 6,717 miles (10,810 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK).