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$169 Cheap Flights from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (PWM-EWR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $169 for one-way flights and $297 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$297 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Portland to New York, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $297 found 5 hours ago
United
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$299 Roundtrip, just found
$299
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Portland to New York, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $299 just found
United
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$310 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Portland to New York, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $310 found 4 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$316 Roundtrip, just found
$316
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Portland to New York, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $316 just found
United
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$319 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Portland to New York, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $319 found 4 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$319 Roundtrip, just found
$319
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Portland to New York, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $319 just found
United
Tue, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 31
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$325 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Portland to New York, returning Thu, Dec 31, priced at $325 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$326 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Portland to New York, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $326 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$329 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Portland to New York, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $329 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
PWM
Portland
EWR
New York
$685 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$685
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 9 from Portland to New York, returning Wed, Dec 16, priced at $685 found 11 hours ago

Alternative airports near New York

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. JFK. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $317
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $317
Select flight to LaGuardia LGA. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $317
LGA
LaGuardia
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $317

Find the cheapest month to fly from Portland (PWM) to New York (EWR)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $137 - $338 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Portland Intl. Jetport to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Portland (PWM) to Newark (EWR) at a glance

Explore a range of options for flights from Portland (PWM) to Newark (EWR) on this domestic short-haul route. You can find both full-service and budget-friendly airlines, allowing you to choose the itinerary that aligns with your travel plans, budget, and schedule as you prepare to discover Newark's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential information you need for your journey from Portland International Jetport Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 300 miles (485 km)
  • Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $65–$255, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Portland to Newark, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with an approximate 1 hour and 15 minute layover, and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with about a 45-minute layover. This provides you with the flexibility to choose the best itinerary by considering price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • United: This comprehensive airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, predominantly covering this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $65 and $265, with a typical direct flight lasting approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Delta: Operating one-stop services, Delta's fares for one-way trips typically range from $95 to $265. Passengers can expect an in-flight duration of about 3 hours and 15 minutes, with the overall travel time averaging around 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.

Travelers flying from Portland to Newark can opt for an upgrade, as United Airlines provides first-class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark (EWR)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Portland to Newark are January, March, and November, when peak temperatures in Newark reach up to 45.9°F in November. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 68.7°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $135. Flight availability peaks in October, with approximately 21 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. April and May have the fewest flights, with approximately 11 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $135, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: October, February, and September typically offer average one-way fares of around $141.
  • Most flight options: October has the highest number of flights from Portland to Newark, with approximately 21 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)High16$135
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Average15$138
March40.5°F (4.7°C)High16$146
April51.3°F (10.7°C)Average11$175
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Low11$147
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Low12$150
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Average17$172
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Average19$153
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Low18$145
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Average21$137
November45.9°F (7.7°C)High20$149
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Average20$151

*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 Portland (PWM) to Newark (EWR)

  • Portland to New York (PWM-JFK): John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located approximately 21 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). One-way economy prices on this route generally fall between $55 and $285, with variations based on the season and advance booking. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flight options. Major airlines operating on this route include low-cost JetBlue Airways and Delta. Moreover, first-class service is offered for those looking for a premium experience.

How to find the best prices for flights from Portland (PWM) to Newark (EWR)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Portland to Newark 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 within 2 weeks. Evening departures (6 PM to 12 AM) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday typically provides cheaper options, whereas Friday 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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport from Portland International Jetport Airport

Newark welcomes travelers from Portland with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Newark efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Newark, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Newark Liberty International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Newark Liberty International 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 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark Liberty Airport Station (a train station) is located about 0.6 miles away on foot, while Military Park Station (a metro station) and Newark Seaport (a seaport) are both approximately 3.6 miles away by car, providing convenient access to public transport and maritime options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $169 and cheap return flights from $297 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $99 and $1402, and roundtrip flights usually range from $221 to $1286. 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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The cheapest month to fly from PWM to EWR is October 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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
You can fly direct from PWM to EWR on United, with around 44 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $89. 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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
To find a cheap flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The best airline to fly with from Portland, ME (PWM) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from PWM to EWR, 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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per day from Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM) to Liberty Intl. (EWR). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The earliest flight from Portland, ME (Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport typically departs at around 5:05 AM, operated by American Airlines. This service is seasonal, active in June. An early flight allows you to arrive in Newark with plenty of time to spare. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Portland, ME (PWM) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 42% of passengers prefer this time window. United Airlines and American Airlines offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to start their day early and arrive in Newark with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Flying nonstop from PWM to EWR takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 284 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 2 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
First class seats are offered on the PWM to EWR route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How much is a business class flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Portland (PWM) to Newark (EWR) typically costs between $793 - $1,359. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Newark from Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM)?
From Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM), you can fly into Liberty Intl. (EWR) to reach Newark. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Philadelphia Intl. (PHL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Newark. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) Newark Vacation Packages 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 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
If you booked your Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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
Portland Intl. Jetport
Destination airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$296
Distance
284 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 40 mins

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Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $169 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Portland to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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