San Jose to Newark (SJC–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SJC Airport Page →
2,542 mi airlines charter/private ~2/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 29 1-stop flights Verified 1d ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by VistaJet Limited.
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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 10 hubs
DEN Denver 7h 5m ACCMUA SNTPUA Denver (DEN) to Newark flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 13m EJAF9LXJ B6NKTP Las Vegas (LAS) to Newark flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 15m AFAMDL DLKEUA Salt Lake City (SLC) to Newark flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 30m AAASBA AALHUA Phoenix (PHX) to Newark flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 39m AFDLKL DLKESK Minneapolis (MSP) to Newark flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 41m AFAMDL ACAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Newark flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 43m AFAMCI ASB6CA Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark flights
SAN San Diego 7h 56m ASEJAWN ASTPUA San Diego (SAN) to Newark flights
PDX Portland 7h 59m ASWN ASUA Portland (PDX) to Newark flights
SNA Santa Ana 8h 6m EJAWN ACUA Santa Ana (SNA) to Newark flights
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San Jose to Newark
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,542 mi 4h 55m nonstop +3h ahead

SJC–EWR has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SJC to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,832
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
SJC → EWR
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
80%
Return
EWR → SJC
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SJC delays → EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from San Jose

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric SJC→EWR SFO→EWR SMF→EWR
Distance from SJC 30 mi 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 17 2
Weekly flights ~2 248 7
Flight time 4h 55m 5h 12m 4h 41m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of SJC with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Newark is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
SJC: PDT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Jose, it's 9:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
2,542 mi / 4,091 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 55m 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.

SJC–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Jose to Newark route.
Route details
Distance2,542 mi / 4,091 km
Flight time4h 55m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~2 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJC to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 4h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 2,542 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Harry Reid and Salt Lake City.
Newark is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
Yes, return flights from EWR to SJC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFO and SMF. 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 SJC to EWR

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SJC to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJC to EWR is about 4 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,542 miles (4,091 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Harry Reid and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO) and Sacramento (SMF).