Fort Worth to Newark (FTW–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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: Feb 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 9h 38m UA DLKESK Minneapolis (MSP) to Newark flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~4h 19m ACAFDL Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Newark flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham ~4h 55m AFDLLY Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Newark flights
ORD Chicago ~5h 9m AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Newark flights
SDF Louisville ~5h 9m ACUA Louisville (SDF) to Newark flights
MSY New Orleans ~5h 37m UD ACOSTP New Orleans (MSY) to Newark flights
MCO Orlando ~6h 51m B6 ACADB6 Orlando (MCO) to Newark flights
SEA Seattle ~8h 18m ASJLTP Seattle (SEA) to Newark flights
PHX Phoenix ~8h 27m AALHUA Phoenix (PHX) to Newark flights
SAN San Diego ~8h 40m ASTPUA San Diego (SAN) to Newark flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fort Worth to Newark
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,389 mi 3h 1m nonstop +1h ahead

FTW–EWR had nonstop service from Mexicana, last on the schedule in February 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 1,389 miles in 3h 1m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop FTW–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (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 FTW to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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
FTW → EWR
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
Return
EWR → FTW
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric FTW→EWR DFW→EWR DAL→EWR
Distance from FTW 19 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 8 5
Weekly flights 106 1
Flight time 3h 1m 3h 12m 2h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of FTW with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Fort Worth.
FTW: CDT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
1,389 mi / 2,235 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 1m gate to gate.
Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

FTW–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Newark route.
Route details
Distance1,389 mi / 2,235 km
Flight time3h 1m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FTW
IATA / ICAOFTW / KFTW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation710 ft / 216 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FTW to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Worth Meacham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 3h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 1,389 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from FTW to EWR: Mexicana. The last scheduled nonstop was in February 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 February 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 1m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from EWR to FTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DFW, DAL and GRK. 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 FTW to EWR

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) had nonstop service from Mexicana, last on the schedule in February 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.

FTW to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FTW to EWR is about 3 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,389 miles (2,235 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Dallas (DAL) and Fort Cavazos (GRK).