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$80+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Newark (EWR)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — EWR
Apr 17 — Apr 241
Fri 4/17
Fri 4/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/106:00 am
IAD
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 17m
United Airlines
Sun 4/129:59 pm
EWR
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13$159
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/107:00 am
DCA
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 21m
United Airlines
Sun 4/122:00 pm
EWR
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/155:49 pm
BWI
-
EWR
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/221:19 pm
EWR
-
BWI
1 stop18h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$166
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/210:30 pm
IAD
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 26m
United Airlines
Tue 4/77:42 pm
EWR
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13$168
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/96:02 pm
BWI
-
EWR
1 stop15h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/134:23 pm
EWR
-
BWI
1 stop24h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/279:21 pm
BWI
-
EWR
1 stop20h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/410:29 pm
EWR
-
BWI
1 stop9h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$174
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/145:49 pm
BWI
-
EWR
1 stop7h 27m
Frontier
Mon 4/2010:29 pm
EWR
-
BWI
1 stop12h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 3/15$175
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/116:00 am
IAD
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 17m
United Airlines
Sun 4/128:04 pm
EWR
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/17$177
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/117:00 am
DCA
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 21m
United Airlines
Sun 4/127:00 am
EWR
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/17$177
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2110:29 pm
IAD
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 5/259:50 pm
EWR
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/17$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/225:49 pm
BWI
-
EWR
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/291:19 pm
EWR
-
BWI
1 stop18h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$178
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/231:00 pm
DCA
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Mon 5/252:00 pm
EWR
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12$178

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Newark (EWR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 18, 2026.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$159
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$80
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Good one-way deal

$190 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/21

10:00 am-11:22 am

Nonstop1h 22m

Newark

Mon 5/25

8:20 pm-9:53 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$178

Washington, D.C.Newark

IAD - EWR

IADEWR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/11

6:00 am-7:17 am

Nonstop1h 17m

Newark

Fri 5/15

9:59 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$179
Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Newark

IAD - EWR

IADEWR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/15

6:00 am-7:17 am

Nonstop1h 17m

Newark

Mon 5/18

6:10 am-7:28 am

Nonstop1h 18m

$179

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 4/16

11:05 am-12:33 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Newark

Thu 4/23

8:00 pm-9:31 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$179

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 4/24

8:10 pm-9:53 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Newark

Mon 4/27

8:00 pm-9:31 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$179

Washington, D.C.Newark

IAD - EWR

IADEWR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/1

6:00 am-7:17 am

Nonstop1h 17m

Newark

Mon 4/6

9:59 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$188

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 4/3

8:10 pm-9:53 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Newark

Sun 4/5

7:00 am-8:20 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$218

BaltimoreNewark

BWI - EWR

BWIEWR

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/22

5:49 pm-1:16 am

1 stop7h 27m

Newark

Wed 4/29

6:30 pm-9:17 am

2 stops14h 47m

$220

Washington, D.C.Newark

IAD - EWR

IADEWR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/2

5:15 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Newark

Wed 9/9

9:40 am-4:25 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$233

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 4/18

9:35 am-3:59 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Newark

Tue 4/21

9:30 am-1:54 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$233

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Newark in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Newark Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Newark Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Newark Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Newark Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Newark Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Newark from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport (average of $98). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $157). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 18, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Newark. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Newark. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 18, 2026.

The most flights from WAS to EWR are scheduled on a Wednesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How often are flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between Washington, D.C. and Newark have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 127 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Washington, D.C. to Newark flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Washington, D.C. to Newark flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport flights

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on EWR

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Emily Zemler

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Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Newark. Reviews last updated March 18, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,435 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,435 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,435 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Newark. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport?

    A quick flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport can take about 1h 22m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $178. The distance from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport is about 198 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($117), offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport. United Airlines is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport?

    While some choose either Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Newark or Baltimore/Washington - Newark, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Newark is the most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport consider choosing CommutAir (100%), United Airlines (81%) or Republic Airways (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $530 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $88 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Newark) is currently priced at $177.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Newark flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Newark by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport (average of $98). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $157). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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