Vancouver to Newark (YVR–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
YVR–EWR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,423 miles in approximately 5h 13m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada | 7 | 789 | 5h03 | Star Alliance | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 7 | 739 | 5h23 | Star Alliance | – | |
| GXA GXA | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
YVR: PDT · EWR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 9:00 PM in Newark.
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.
The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.
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.
YVR–EWR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YVR to EWR
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and United Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
YVR to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YVR to EWR is about 5 hours 13 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,423 miles (3,899 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.