Flight time from Los Angeles to Newark
LAX → EWR · Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
The flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark (EWR) takes about 4h 36m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 2,449 miles (3,941 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
4h 47m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
4h 36m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
4h 16m
When will you arrive?
Newark is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. You cross 3 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Newark?
- About 4h 36m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 2,449 miles, or 3,941 km (2,128 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Newark is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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