Milwaukee to Newark (MKE–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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723 mi airlines charter/private 28/wk
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✈ Nonstop
UA3470
UA United
E7W
6:05 AM
CDT
9:29 AM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3448
Starts Sep 24
UA United
E7W
11:36 AM
CDT
3:00 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3686
UA United
E75L
11:45 AM
CDT
3:09 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3510
UA United
E75L
7:05 PM
CDT
10:28 PM
EDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3697
UA United
E7W
8:54 AM
EDT TC
10:33 AM
CDT
2h 39m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3562
UA United
E75L
4:48 PM
EDT TC
6:22 PM
CDT
2h 34m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3620
Starts Sep 17
UA United
E7W
6:30 PM
EDT TC
8:08 PM
CDT
2h 38m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3564
UA United
E7W
9:59 PM
EDT TC
11:37 PM
CDT
2h 38m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
DTW Detroit 3h 46m AFDLKE ACAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Newark flights
DCA Washington 3h 59m AAWN G7UA Washington (DCA) to Newark flights
ORD Chicago 4h 19m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Newark flights
STL St Louis 4h 37m WN OSUA St Louis (STL) to Newark flights
BNA Nashville 4h 44m WN UA Nashville (BNA) to Newark flights
BOS Boston 4h 52m B6DLKE AZDLKE Boston (BOS) to Newark flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 55m AFAMDL DLKESK Minneapolis (MSP) to Newark flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 4m AFAMDL ACAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Newark flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 6m AA AASNUA Charlotte (CLT) to Newark flights
MCI Kansas City 5h 26m WN UA Kansas City (MCI) to Newark flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Milwaukee to Newark
4 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 723 mi 2h 24m nonstop +1h ahead

MKE–EWR is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, JetBlue and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 723 miles in approximately 2h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MKE–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 28 E75L, E7W 2h23-2h24 92% Star Alliance
B6 JetBlue 0 92%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 92% SkyTeam
ZW Air Wisconsin 0 92%
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (28 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: B6 + ZW (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MKE to EWR direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
26
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MKE to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,114
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
MKE → EWR
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
92%
Arriving
87%
Return
EWR → MKE
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MKE delays → EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from Milwaukee

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric MKE→EWR ORD→EWR MSN→EWR
Distance from MKE 67 mi 74 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 16 1
Weekly flights 28 336 13
Flight time 2h 24m 2h 1m 2h 24m
Departure OTP 92%
Airports within 200 miles of MKE with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
723 mi / 1,163 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 24m 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.

MKE–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Milwaukee to Newark route.
Route details
Distance723 mi / 1,163 km
Flight time2h 24m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights28 out / 26 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKE to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 2h 24m gate to gate. The route covers 723 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from MKE to EWR: United Airlines, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and Air Wisconsin.
This route has daily 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to EWR 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.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee.
Yes, return flights from EWR to MKE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MSN and RFD. 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 MKE to EWR

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and Air Wisconsin. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MKE to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKE to EWR is about 2 hours 24 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 723 miles (1,163 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 54 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Madison (MSN) and Chicago/Rockford (RFD).