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$406 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)

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Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Split (EWR-SPU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $406 for one-way flights and $572 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Turkish Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines
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What you need to know for your flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Split

Newark (EWR) to Split (SPU) at a glance

Explore various airlines offering flights from Newark (EWR) to Split (SPU) on this international long-haul journey. Compare options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, timetable, and travel aspirations as you delve into Split's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get essential flight information for departures from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Split Airport (SPU).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 9h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 4h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,400 miles (7,080 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $245–$865, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Split Airport (SPU)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Newark to Split, especially for one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover points include Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) with a layover of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, Vienna International Airport (VIE) with approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, and Kastrup Airport (CPH) featuring a shorter layover of around 1 hour and 45 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to find your ideal itinerary.

  • United: This comprehensive carrier provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares generally falling between $245 and $865. United represents about 43% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 9 hours 15 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 13 hours 45 minutes.
  • SAS: A full-service airline that specializes in one-stop journeys, SAS offers one-way fares ranging from $290 to $630. This carrier accounts for around 17% of departures on the route, with a flight time of 9 hours 15 minutes and a complete travel duration of roughly 13 hours 45 minutes (including layover).
  • Lufthansa: Another full-service option, Lufthansa provides one-stop services, with one-way fares typically between $335 and $1,025. It makes up about 15% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 9 hours 15 minutes and an overall travel time close to 13 hours 45 minutes (layover included).
  • Austrian Airlines: This full-service carrier also offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually ranging from $245 to $775. Austrian Airlines accounts for approximately 12% of the flights on this route, with a flight duration of 9 hours 15 minutes and a total journey time of around 13 hours 45 minutes (including layover).
  • British Airways: As a full-service airline providing one-stop services, British Airways has one-way fares that typically range from $310 to $520. It represents about 5% of departures on this route, boasting an in-flight duration of 9 hours 15 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 13 hours 45 minutes (including layover).

Alternative routes from Newark (EWR) to Split (SPU)

  • New York to Split (JFK-SPU): John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located approximately 21 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). One-way economy prices for this route generally fall between $245 and $785, influenced by the season and the timing of your booking. Travelers can choose from both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with common layover locations being Schiphol Airport (AMS) and Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC). Major airlines operating on this route include Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines, with business class service also offered.
  • Newark to Zadar (EWR-ZAD): Zadar Airport (ZAD) lies about 61 miles from Split Airport (SPU). One-way economy fares on this journey typically range from $315 to $755, depending on the time of year and how far in advance you book. This route provides options for both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with frequent layovers at Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Frankfurt International Airport (FRA). Leading airlines servicing this route include United and Austrian Airlines.

How to find the best prices for flights from Newark (EWR) to Split (SPU)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Newark to Split is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Evening departures (6 PM to 12 AM) often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 PM to 6 PM) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday typically provides better deals, even though Friday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Split hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Split Airport from Newark Liberty International Airport

Split welcomes travelers from Newark with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Split city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 17 miles) from Split Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Split efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Split, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Split Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Split Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Split Airport, Trogir Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.6 miles away by car, while Kaštel Stari Station, a train station, is approximately 3.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access for onward travel by sea or rail.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $406 and cheap return flights from $572 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $464 and $7242, and return flights often range between $814 and $6014. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
The cheapest month to fly from EWR to SPU is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
United offers around 7 weekly direct flights from EWR to SPU.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU), with round-trip tickets starting from around $811. This direct route is ideal for travelers looking to maximize their time in Croatia. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
To find a cheap flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
The best airline to fly with from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. United also offers the most daily flights from Newark to Split, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Liberty Intl. (EWR) to (SPU). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from EWR to SPU. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 44% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United, OS and UA, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Newark before heading off to your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
A nonstop flight from EWR to SPU typically takes around 8 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 4,395 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 3 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
Business class seats are offered on the EWR to SPU route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • United Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Iberia
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • SAS
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Canada
  • Aer Lingus

First class is available with Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa.
How do I earn miles on a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU)?
If you booked your Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Split (SPU) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Split
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$572
Distance
4394 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 45 mins

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