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DUS to EWR: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 6,039 km (3,752 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 8h 5m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (EWR to DUS).

Distance
6,039 km
Distance (mi)
3,752 mi
Nautical miles
3,261 nm
Typical flight time
8h 5m
Direction
northwest
Airlines
1

How far is it from Düsseldorf to Newark?

The great-circle distance between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 6,039 km (3,752 mi, 3,261 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 DUS to EWR?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 8h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. EWR is roughly northwest of DUS.

How is the DUS to EWR route written in code?

The pair is written DUS-EWR in IATA codes and EDDL-KEWR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Düsseldorf Airport is DUS (EDDL), Newark Liberty International Airport is EWR (KEWR).

DUS and EWR side by side
 DUSEWR
AirportDüsseldorf AirportNewark Liberty International Airport
ICAO codeEDDLKEWR
CountryGermanyUnited States
Elevation147 ft18 ft
Rank by connections#35#45

EDDL starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; KEWR starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

EWR sits 129 ft (39 m) lower than DUS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying DUS to EWR

1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on DUS-EWR
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
LHLufthansaDLHLufthansaActive

A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: UA.

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 Düsseldorf from Newark?

Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are 6,039 km (3,752 mi, 3,261 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from DUS to EWR?

A typical nonstop flight between DUS and EWR takes about 8h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is EWR from DUS?

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) lies roughly northwest of Düsseldorf Airport (DUS).

Which airlines fly DUS to EWR?

1 airline appear on the DUS-EWR route in the open dataset, including Lufthansa.

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