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$65+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Newark (EWR)

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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Newark

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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$129
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$65
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$348

Good round-trip deal

$479 or less

Good one-way deal

$186 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Newark
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Newark
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Newark.
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/218:40 amIAD - EWR
Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/249:15 pmEWR - IAD
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$129
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 9/57:15 pmDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/62:00 pmEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$129
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Wed 9/174:27 pmBWI - EWR
1 stop4h 34mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/235:15 amEWR - BWI
1 stop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$155
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/131:00 pmIAD - EWR
1 stop4h 38mDelta
Sat 9/206:30 pmEWR - IAD
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Deal found 7/30$177
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Fri 9/55:30 pmDCA - EWR
1 stop5h 42mDelta
Sat 9/64:59 pmEWR - DCA
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Deal found 7/31$177
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Fri 8/225:37 pmIAD - EWR
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Sun 8/2411:00 amEWR - IAD
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Deal found 7/31$178
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2111:34 amIAD - EWR
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/46:26 pmEWR - IAD
2 stops16h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$211
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Thu 9/1810:05 amDCA - EWR
1 stop9h 41mJetBlue
Tue 9/236:45 amEWR - DCA
1 stop12h 34mJetBlue
Deal found 7/30$274

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Washington, D.C.Newark

IAD - EWR

IADEWR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/21

8:40 am-10:00 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Newark

Sun 8/24

9:15 pm-10:44 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$129

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/5

7:15 pm-8:48 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

Newark

Sat 9/6

2:00 pm-3:22 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$129

BaltimoreNewark

BWI - EWR

BWIEWR

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/17

4:27 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Newark

Tue 9/23

5:15 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 11m

$155

Washington, D.C.Newark

IAD - EWR

IADEWR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/13

1:00 pm-5:38 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Newark

Sat 9/20

6:30 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$177

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/5

5:30 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Newark

Sat 9/6

4:59 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$177

Washington, D.C.Newark

IAD - EWR

IADEWR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/22

5:37 pm-12:43 am

1 stop7h 06m

Newark

Sun 8/24

11:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$178

Washington, D.C.Newark

IAD - EWR

IADEWR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/21

11:34 am-5:14 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Newark

Thu 9/4

6:26 pm-11:23 am

2 stops16h 57m

$211

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/18

10:05 am-7:46 pm

1 stop9h 41m

Newark

Tue 9/23

6:45 am-7:19 pm

1 stop12h 34m

$274

Washington, D.C.Newark

IAD - EWR

IADEWR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/6

10:32 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$65

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/5

10:11 am-11:28 am

Nonstop1h 17m

$65

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

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport trip
Airports
DCA

DCA has two parking garages and an economy lot. Reserve online as lots fill quickly, especially during busy times.

Read more about DCAby Emily Zemler
IAD

Security queues at IAD can be long. Pay attention to signage and choose the right train for your concourse.

Read more about IADby Ramsey Qubein
EWR

For a quick trip to NYC, take the AirTrain to NJ Transit for Penn Station. It's cost-effective and takes about 45 minutes.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
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Brandon Schultz

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

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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Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on IAD

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 July 31, 2025.

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 December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons 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 July 31, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to EWR are scheduled on a Thursday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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 July 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and JetBlue 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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($129), Spirit Airlines ($155), and Delta ($177) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport. United Airlines is 54% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $65. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport for a low price.

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

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Newark

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$129Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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