Newark (EWR) to Basseterre (SKB)
Flight time
≈ 4h 18m
Bearing
154° SE
Newark (EWR) to Basseterre (SKB) is 1,754 miles (2,822 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies EWR–SKB
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, United Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop EWR–SKB; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 74% full.
Departures
8
July 2026
Seats
1,168
both directions
Passengers
869
both directions
Load factor
74.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies EWR–SKB?
United Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop EWR–SKB in July 2026 (8 departures).
- UA
8 departures · 1,168 seats
Share of departures100.0%74.4%
Load
What plane flies EWR–SKB?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 50% of EWR–SKB departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
4 departures · 89.1% load
50.0% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
4 departures · 63.2% load
50.0%
How has EWR–SKB traffic changed?
Nonstop EWR–SKB departures rose from 6 in August 2025 to 8 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop EWR–SKB traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
6 departures · 627 passengers
58.4%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
10 departures · 1,215 passengers
67.9%
Load
December 2025
8 departures · 1,106 passengers
77.2%
Load
January 2026
14 departures · 1,860 passengers
74.2%
Load
February 2026
8 departures · 1,157 passengers
80.8%
Load
March 2026
8 departures · 1,231 passengers
86.0%
Load
April 2026
8 departures · 1,081 passengers
75.5%
Load
May 2026
10 departures · 795 passengers
63.1%
Load
June 2026
8 departures · 779 passengers
69.9%
Load
July 2026
8 departures · 869 passengers
74.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
EWR → SKB
73.3% full
4 departures · 428 passengers
SKB → EWR
75.5% full
4 departures · 441 passengers
Nonstop EWR–SKB traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Basseterre
KN
Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
Coordinates
17.31°N, 62.72°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Newark (EWR) from Basseterre (SKB)?
EWR to SKB is 1,754 miles (2,822 km / 1,524 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from EWR to SKB?
A nonstop covers the 1,754-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 18m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies EWR–SKB?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (50.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying EWR–SKB?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,754-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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