Newark (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 2,549

miles

4,102

kilometers

2,215

nautical miles

🕐 5h 21m

Flight Time

🧭 W (281°)

Direction

🌍 -3h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	2,549	+1,529	4,078 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	2,549	+1,529	4,078 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	2,549	+1,275	3,824 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	2,549	+1,275	3,824 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	2,549	+2,549	5,098 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	2,549	+1,275	3,824 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between Newark and Oakland earns you 5,098 base miles - that's 20% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The EWR to OAK route connects Newark, United States with Oakland, United States. This long-haul flight covers 2,549 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a W bearing of 281° from Newark. There is a 3 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serves Newark, United States.

🛬 About OAK

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) serves Oakland, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is 2,549 miles (4,102 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from EWR to OAK typically take around 5h 21m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 2,549 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.