ALB to EWR: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 231 km (144 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 45m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (EWR to ALB).
How far is it from Albany to Newark?
The great-circle distance between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 231 km (144 mi, 125 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ALB to EWR?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. EWR is roughly south of ALB.
How is the ALB to EWR route written in code?
The pair is written ALB-EWR in IATA codes and KALB-KEWR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Albany International Airport is ALB (KALB), Newark Liberty International Airport is EWR (KEWR).
| ALB | EWR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Albany International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport |
| ICAO code | KALB | KEWR |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 285 ft | 18 ft |
| Rank by connections | #460 | #45 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
EWR sits 267 ft (81 m) lower than ALB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ALB to EWR
No carrier is listed as operating this pair in the open route dataset. It appears only as a codeshare, sold by FL, UAon another airline's aircraft.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Albany from Newark?
Albany International Airport (ALB) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are 231 km (144 mi, 125 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ALB to EWR?
A typical nonstop flight between ALB and EWR takes about 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is EWR from ALB?
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) lies roughly south of Albany International Airport (ALB).
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