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Scan through all non-stop flights from San José to Newark. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from SJO to EWR, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Newark is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Newark any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from San José SJO to Newark EWR, which is United Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from SJO to EWR are operated 19 times a week, with an average of 3 flights per day. Departure times vary between 07:15 - 23:28. The earliest flight departs at 07:15, the last flight departs at 23:28. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from San José to Newark takes 5 hours and 18 minutes. The flight distance between San José and Newark is 2,207 miles (or 3,552 km).
There is 1 airport in Newark: Newark Liberty Airport (EWR).
There are 19 flights per week flying from San José to Newark (as of April 2026).
5 hours and 18 minutes is the average flight time from San José to Newark.
The distance from San José to Newark is 2,207 miles (3,552 kilometers).
United Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from San José to Newark.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from San José to Newark.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from San José to Newark:
The earliest flight departs at 07:15 from San José and arrives at 14:33 at Newark.
The latest flight departs at 23:28 from San José and arrives at 05:31 at Newark.
2,207 miles (3,552 km) · 5h 18m
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14:33
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UA 1079
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Boeing 737 MAX 8
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11:50
19:13
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UA 1540
United Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
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12:44
20:07
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UA 1560
United Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
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