AirportsLos Angeles

Los Angeles to Newark

🇺🇸LAX🇺🇸EWRLos Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International AirportDomestic, United States
Distance
3,941 km
2,449 miles
Frequency
107 departures a week
S26 schedule
Airlines
4
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, codeshares included
Typical delay
19 min
41 departures

The route

Great circle, 3,941 km
LAXEWR3,941 km
3,941 km (2,449 miles) great-circle, measured between the two airports' published coordinates. The line is the shortest path over the globe, which on a flat map bows away from a straight line.

How delayed is this route?

Measured over months

Departures from Los Angeles International Airport on this route are typically 19 minutes late (likely 14 to 30), across 41 departures we tracked between 2026-03-16 and 2026-08-22.

median delay of tracked departures on this leg. Flight Owl's own resolved departure predictions (flights our users tracked), not a census of all flights at the airport.

Airlines on this route

4 airlines with a flight number here

Every airline that puts its own flight number on this route. On a busy pair most of them are codeshare partners selling seats on another airline's aircraft, so this is wider than the list of airlines that actually operate it.

Flights on this route

1 of 32 flight numbers tracked often enough to describe
FlightAirlineDepartsAircraftDepartures seen
UA 1981United Airlines11:15B78X on 96% of sightings, also B78914

Departure times are local to Los Angeles International Airport. A flight appears here once we have tracked it at least 10 times.

Both airports

How these numbers are measured