Lomé to Newark (LFW–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
ET514+1
ET Ethiopian
789
12:45 PM
GMT T1
7:45 PM
EDT
11h
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET515+1
ET Ethiopian
788
10:45 PM
EDT TB
12:07 PM+1
GMT
9h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 3 hubs
IAD Dulles 15h 12m ET AVAZET Dulles (IAD) to Newark flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 16h 10m AFKL AFKLLX Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Newark flights
BRU Zaventem ~16h 20m ACLXOS Zaventem (BRU) to Newark flights
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Lomé to Newark
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5,179 mi 11h nonstop -4h behind

LFW–EWR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 5,179 miles in approximately 11h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LFW–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 4 789 11h Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LFW to EWR direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LFW to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
305
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
LFW → EWR
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
Return
EWR → LFW
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-4h
Newark is 4 hours behind Lomé.
LFW: GMT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lomé, it's 2:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
5,179 mi / 8,334 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 0m 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.

LFW–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lomé to Newark route.
Route details
Distance5,179 mi / 8,334 km
Flight time11h
Time difference-4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LFW
IATA / ICAOLFW / DXXX
TimezoneAfrica/Lome
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation72 ft / 22 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LFW to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Lomé–Tokoin International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 11h gate to gate. The route covers 5,179 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LFW to EWR: Ethiopian Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles and Charles de Gaulle.
Newark is 4 hours behind Lomé.
Yes, return flights from EWR to LFW 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 LFW to EWR

Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LFW to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LFW to EWR is about 11 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,179 miles (8,334 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.