Newark (EWR) to Berlin (BER) at a glance

Travel from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Brandenburg Airport (BER) with a selection of airlines on this international long-haul route. Discover various options for flights to Berlin, allowing you to compare itineraries that suit your budget and travel schedule. Whether you're eager to explore Berlin’s iconic landmarks or vibrant neighborhoods, you'll find essential details about flight time and choices available for your journey from Newark to Berlin.

• Fastest flight duration: around 8 hours non-stop
• Route distance: roughly 4,000 miles (6,440 km)
• Flights per week: around 12 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $235–$880, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Brandenburg Airport (BER)

Recent traveler bookings reveal the top airlines flying from Newark to Berlin, focusing on both non-stop and one-stop flights. Many passengers opt for popular layover points such as Kastrup Airport (CPH) with an approximate 1h 15m layover, Arlanda Airport (ARN) with around a 1h 30m layover, and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) also offering about a 1h 15m layover. This gives you the flexibility to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to find the ideal itinerary.

• United: This major airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $255 and $1375. It makes up around 52% of departures on this route, and a typical non-stop flight takes about 8 hours.
• SAS: Offering one-stop service, this full-service airline has one-way fares that usually range from $260 to $665. Representing roughly 15% of the departures on this route, passengers can expect an in-flight time of 9 hours, culminating in a total travel duration of approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
• Lufthansa: Another full-service carrier, Lufthansa provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way prices typically between $310 and $1880. Covering about 11% of departures for this route, the average non-stop flight duration is around 8 hours.
• Icelandair: This full-service airline specializes in one-stop flights, with one-way fares ranging from $235 to $1220. It accounts for approximately 7% of all departures on this route, offering an in-flight time of 9 hours and a complete journey time of approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
• Aer Lingus: Providing one-stop service, Aer Lingus typically has one-way fares from $235 to $650. It makes up about 5% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 9 hours and a total journey time of around 10 hours and 30 minutes when layovers are included.

Travelers have the option to upgrade their flight from Newark to Berlin. Leading airlines include United, which provides both business class and premium economy; Icelandair, known for its business class; and SAS, which also offers business class and premium economy service.

Best time to fly from Newark (EWR) to Berlin (BER)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Newark to Berlin are March, September, and December, when peak temperatures in Berlin reach up to 61°F in September. If you prefer quieter travel, consider July, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 68.5°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $409. Flight availability peaks in September, with approximately 18 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. June has the fewest flights, with approximately 9 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $409, roughly 30% cheaper than the yearly average.
• Most flight options: September has the highest number of flights from Newark to Berlin, with approximately 18 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

Month	Temperature	Demand	Weekly Flights	Average one-way Fare
January	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Average	13	$484
February	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Average	11	$566
March	41.2°F (5.1°C)	High	12	$513
April	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Average	13	$729
May	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Low	11	$810
June	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Low	9	$648
July	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Low	10	$515
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Average	11	$409
September	61.0°F (16.1°C)	High	18	$717
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Average	13	$483
November	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Average	14	$492
December	36.3°F (2.4°C)	High	14	$699

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Newark (EWR) to Berlin (BER)

• New York to Berlin (JFK-BER): John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located approximately 21 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). One-way economy prices for this journey generally fall between $220 and $820, influenced by the season and how early you make your reservation. The route offers both non-stop and one-stop flights, with common layover points at Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF). Major airlines serving this route include Delta and the low-cost option Condor. Additionally, business class service is available for travelers looking for a more premium experience.

How to find the best prices for flights from Newark (EWR) to Berlin (BER)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Newark to Berlin 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 generally available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book 2 to 8 weeks ahead. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM usually offer lower prices, while afternoon flights from 12 PM to 6 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday often results in cheaper fares, but Thursday remains 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.*
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 Brandenburg Airport from Newark Liberty International Airport

Berlin welcomes travelers from Newark with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Berlin city center is approximately a less than 5 minutes' drive (covering about 3 miles) from Brandenburg Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Berlin efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Berlin, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Brandenburg Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg Airport, the BER Airport - Terminal 1-2 Station (a train station) is conveniently located about 0.1 miles away on foot. For those traveling by car, the Waltersdorf (bei Berlin) Berliner Str. Bus Stop (a bus station) is approximately 2.5 miles from the airport, while the Grünbergallee S-Bahn (a metro station) is about 3.9 miles away by car.