Alexandria (AEX) to Newark (EWR)
Flight time
≈ 3h 13m
Bearing
53° NE
Alexandria (AEX) to Newark (EWR) is 1,210 miles (1,947 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AEX–EWR
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Air Wisconsin Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop AEX–EWR; the Bombardier CRJ-200 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 46% full.
Departures
14
April 2026
Seats
1,010
both directions
Passengers
463
both directions
Load factor
45.8%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies AEX–EWR?
Air Wisconsin Airlines operated the most nonstop AEX–EWR departures in April 2026 (7), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- ZW
Air Wisconsin Airlines
7 departures · 350 seats
Share of departures50.0%35.4%
Load
- GCA
Global Crossing Airlines
5 departures · 340 seats
Share of departures35.7%37.4%
Load
- 37Q
Eastern Air Express
2 departures · 320 seats
Share of departures14.3%66.3%
Load
What plane flies AEX–EWR?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew 50% of AEX–EWR departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-200
7 departures · 35.4% load
50.0% - Airbus A320
3 departures · 21.6% load
21.4% - Airbus A319
2 departures · 61.0% load
14.3% - Boeing 737-700
1 departures · 75.0% load
7.1% - Boeing 737-400
1 departures · 57.5% load
7.1%
How has AEX–EWR traffic changed?
Nonstop AEX–EWR departures rose from 10 in May 2025 to 14 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop AEX–EWR traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
10 departures · 802 passengers
48.4%
Load
June 2025
5 departures · 249 passengers
48.4%
Load
July 2025
10 departures · 907 passengers
52.7%
Load
August 2025
13 departures · 1,384 passengers
68.5%
Load
September 2025
13 departures · 1,388 passengers
63.7%
Load
October 2025
23 departures · 1,908 passengers
48.2%
Load
November 2025
9 departures · 906 passengers
60.3%
Load
December 2025
4 departures · 312 passengers
46.0%
Load
January 2026
7 departures · 386 passengers
37.6%
Load
February 2026
5 departures · 100 passengers
19.7%
Load
March 2026
10 departures · 172 passengers
21.4%
Load
April 2026
14 departures · 463 passengers
45.8%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
AEX → EWR
32.4% full
7 departures · 131 passengers
EWR → AEX
54.8% full
7 departures · 332 passengers
Nonstop AEX–EWR traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Alexandria (AEX) from Newark (EWR)?
AEX to EWR is 1,210 miles (1,947 km / 1,052 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AEX to EWR?
A nonstop covers the 1,210-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 13m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AEX–EWR?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Airbus A320 (21.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying AEX–EWR?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,210-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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