Edmonton to Newark (YEG–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 19 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
YYZ Toronto 6h 13m ACAFAM ACLXJUA Toronto (YYZ) to Newark flights
YUL Montréal 6h 24m ACAVBA ACEJAPD Montréal (YUL) to Newark flights
YOW Ottawa 6h 42m AFPDTS ACPDTS Ottawa (YOW) to Newark flights
DEN Denver 7h 36m ACCMUA SNTPUA Denver (DEN) to Newark flights
YVR Vancouver 7h 43m ACAFAI ACUA Vancouver (YVR) to Newark flights
SEA Seattle 8h 19m ASQF ASTPUA Seattle (SEA) to Newark flights
IAH Houston 9h 22m ACAVUA EKNZOS Houston (IAH) to Newark flights
LAS Las Vegas 9h 26m WS TPUA Las Vegas (LAS) to Newark flights
SFO San Francisco 9h 37m ACAVEK LHLXLXJ San Francisco (SFO) to Newark flights
PHX Phoenix 10h 31m KLWS AALHUA Phoenix (PHX) to Newark flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Edmonton to Newark
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 2,018 mi 3h 57m nonstop +2h ahead

YEG–EWR had nonstop service from Flair Airlines, last on the schedule in August 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 2,018 miles in 3h 57m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YEG–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
F8 Flair Airlines 0 96%
HTT HTT 0 96%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F8 + HTT (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 YEG to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,335
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
YEG → EWR
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
96%
Arriving
78%
Return
EWR → YEG
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays → EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from Edmonton

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric YEG→EWR YYC→EWR
Distance from YEG 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights 7
Flight time 3h 57m 4h 38m
Departure OTP 96%
Airports within 200 miles of YEG with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Newark is 2 hours ahead of Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 8:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
2,018 mi / 3,248 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 57m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

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.

YEG–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Newark route.
Route details
Distance2,018 mi / 3,248 km
Flight time3h 57m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YEG
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YEG to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 3h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 2,018 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from YEG to EWR: Flair Airlines, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 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 August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 57m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier.
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 2 hours ahead of Edmonton.
Yes, return flights from EWR to YEG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YYC. 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 YEG to EWR

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) had nonstop service from Flair Airlines, last on the schedule in August 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.

YEG to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to EWR is about 3 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,018 miles (3,248 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Calgary (YYC).