Columbus (CMH) to Newark (EWR)
Flight time
≈ 1h 43m
Bearing
81° E
Columbus (CMH) to Newark (EWR) is 462 miles (743 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CMH–EWR
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Republic Airways operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop CMH–EWR; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 99% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
347
June 2026
Seats
26,516
both directions
Passengers
22,556
both directions
Load factor
85.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CMH–EWR?
Republic Airways operated the most nonstop CMH–EWR departures in June 2026 (345), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- YX
345 departures · 26,220 seats
Share of departures99.4%85.4%
Load
- B6
1 departures · 159 seats
Share of departures0.3%62.9%
Load
- MX
1 departures · 137 seats
Share of departures0.3%45.3%
Load
What plane flies CMH–EWR?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 99% of CMH–EWR departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
345 departures · 85.4% load
99.4% - Airbus A321
1 departures · 62.9% load
0.3% - Airbus A220-300
1 departures · 45.3% load
0.3%
How has CMH–EWR traffic changed?
Nonstop CMH–EWR departures rose from 296 in July 2025 to 347 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop CMH–EWR traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
296 departures · 19,433 passengers
79.5%
Load
August 2025
321 departures · 19,949 passengers
78.2%
Load
September 2025
391 departures · 23,891 passengers
77.2%
Load
October 2025
370 departures · 23,176 passengers
81.9%
Load
November 2025
366 departures · 22,167 passengers
78.6%
Load
December 2025
346 departures · 20,304 passengers
77.8%
Load
January 2026
328 departures · 16,012 passengers
64.4%
Load
February 2026
274 departures · 14,327 passengers
68.6%
Load
March 2026
312 departures · 19,184 passengers
81.2%
Load
April 2026
303 departures · 18,579 passengers
81.4%
Load
May 2026
358 departures · 22,582 passengers
81.1%
Load
June 2026
347 departures · 22,556 passengers
85.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CMH → EWR
82.8% full
174 departures · 11,013 passengers
EWR → CMH
87.4% full
173 departures · 11,543 passengers
Nonstop CMH–EWR traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Columbus (CMH) from Newark (EWR)?
CMH to EWR is 462 miles (743 km / 401 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CMH to EWR?
A nonstop covers the 462-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 43m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CMH–EWR?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (99.4%), followed by the Airbus A321 (0.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying CMH–EWR?
Distance-based programs credit off the 462-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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