Newark (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 26m
Bearing
213° SW
Newark (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 821 miles (1,321 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies EWR–JAX
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, United Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop EWR–JAX; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 38% of departures; flights ran 79% full.
Departures
237
June 2026
Seats
37,089
both directions
Passengers
29,408
both directions
Load factor
79.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies EWR–JAX?
United Airlines operated the most nonstop EWR–JAX departures in June 2026 (214), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- UA
214 departures · 35,367 seats
Share of departures90.3%79.0%
Load
- YX
22 departures · 1,672 seats
Share of departures9.3%86.2%
Load
- ZW
1 departures · 50 seats
Share of departures0.4%86.0%
Load
What plane flies EWR–JAX?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 38% of EWR–JAX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-900ER
91 departures · 76.1% load
38.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
60 departures · 81.5% load
25.3% - Boeing 737-700
48 departures · 85.3% load
20.3% - Embraer E175
22 departures · 86.2% load
9.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
10 departures · 64.2% load
4.2% - Airbus A319
5 departures · 85.4% load
2.1% - Bombardier CRJ-200
1 departures · 86.0% load
0.4%
How has EWR–JAX traffic changed?
Nonstop EWR–JAX departures rose from 224 in July 2025 to 237 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop EWR–JAX traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
224 departures · 29,329 passengers
86.6%
Load
August 2025
237 departures · 28,128 passengers
80.1%
Load
September 2025
174 departures · 23,648 passengers
82.5%
Load
October 2025
199 departures · 26,370 passengers
84.0%
Load
November 2025
228 departures · 30,933 passengers
79.9%
Load
December 2025
248 departures · 32,715 passengers
87.0%
Load
January 2026
220 departures · 24,217 passengers
84.1%
Load
February 2026
202 departures · 24,287 passengers
82.9%
Load
March 2026
244 departures · 28,704 passengers
85.1%
Load
April 2026
241 departures · 28,405 passengers
80.7%
Load
May 2026
245 departures · 29,667 passengers
80.9%
Load
June 2026
237 departures · 29,408 passengers
79.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
EWR → JAX
78.9% full
120 departures · 14,777 passengers
JAX → EWR
79.7% full
117 departures · 14,631 passengers
Nonstop EWR–JAX 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 Newark (EWR) from Jacksonville (JAX)?
EWR to JAX is 821 miles (1,321 km / 713 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from EWR to JAX?
A nonstop covers the 821-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 26m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies EWR–JAX?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (38.4%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 9 (25.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying EWR–JAX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 821-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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