Flying from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Dubai. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) taking off from here.
Expect to be travelling for 14 hours 55 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport flight.
Newark Liberty International Airport is located in New York. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is nine hours behind Dubai.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the busiest route, with 7 direct services each week. Get from DXB to EWR on United Airlines's 1:55am flight.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Dubai to EWR. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as January and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Reach your destination without the detour from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Direct flights from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are available from here.
United Airlines is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport jetting out of DXB.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with United from DXB to EWR.
United ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 93.44% of services landing as scheduled.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Dubai to EWR that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DXB and EWR include:
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Dubai International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Dubai International Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Add a stopover to your journey at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). It's a key transfer point for flights from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) leaving Al Maktoum International Airport.
You can reach DWC from the centre of Dubai in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to EWR flight:
71% of flights taking off from Al Maktoum International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near EWR and fast-forward to bedtime:
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport flight.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
Getting from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York
Newark Liberty International Airport to central New York is roughly 14 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport is R 9,291. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 14,651. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Dubai to EWR, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. January is the quietest month to go to New York. July is when most people book flights from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your Dubai to EWR plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New York right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Newark Liberty International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art are essential stops on your New York itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
New York is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 121 kilometres southwest of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 257 kilometres southwest of New York, Baltimore is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.