Dulles to Newark (IAD–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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
IAD–EWR is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 212 miles in approximately 1h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AV, AZ, ET, TP | 52 | 739, 7M8, 7M9, CR5, E75L, E7W | 1h02-1h57 | Star Alliance | AV, AZ, ET, TP | |
| MTN MTN | 2 | C208 | 1h12 | – | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 1 | – | – | Oneworld | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 1 | – | – | SkyTeam | – | |
| G7 GoJet Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Newark from Dulles
| Metric | IAD→EWR | DCA→EWR | BWI→EWR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from IAD | – | 23 mi | 45 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 91 | 72 | 5 |
| Flight time | 1h 26m | 1h 14m | 0h 54m |
| Departure OTP | 43% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
IAD: EDT · EWR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Newark.
WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).
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.
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.
IAD–EWR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from IAD to EWR
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, GoJet Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 91 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
IAD to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from IAD to EWR is about 1 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 212 miles (341 km). There are approximately 91 weekly flights outbound and 96 return, totaling 187 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Pittsburgh, Harrisburg and Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Baltimore (BWI) and Charlottesville (CHO).