Flight Time from Newark to Washington Heights
The flight from Newark to Washington Heights covers about 15 mi and takes roughly 32 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
Newark and Washington Heights are about 15 mi (24 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 21 mi (33 km), a drive of about 28 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 32 min.
| Straight-line distance | 15 mi / 24 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 21 mi / 33 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 28 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 32 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $3 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 40.793, -74.054 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Newark to Washington Heights is about 15 mi (24 km) in a straight line, and roughly 21 mi (33 km) by road.