The flight time from Newark to Milwaukee is 2 hours, 24 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves EWR Newark, NJ 4 minutes early.
22 minutes taxiing out
1 hour, 51 minutes in the air
8 minutes taxiing in
Arrives MKE Milwaukee, WI 13 minutes early.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

United
81%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Newark to Milwaukee is 2 hours, 24 minutes. The time spent in the air is 1 hour, 51 minutes.

The flight distance from Newark to Milwaukee is 725 Miles.

Reverse Journey

Milwaukee to Newark
2 hours, 12 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

United
2h 24m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flight Time by Time of Day ?

12AM06AM12PM06PM 30m1h1h 30m2h
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flights By Time of Day ?
(Average)

12AM06AM12PM06PM0.00.20.40.60.81.0

Flights Per Week

17

Distance

725 Miles

Flights By Month ?

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Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun0123

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

United
17

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Newark from Milwaukee by plane?

The distance from Newark to Milwaukee by plane is 725 Miles. This is the air distance on the most direct route taken by the vast majority of flights.

How long is the flight from Newark to Milwaukee?

The flight time from Newark to Milwaukee is 2 hours, 24 minutes. The time spent in the air is 1 hour, 51 minutes. These numbers are averages.

What airlines fly from Newark to Milwaukee?

United is the only airline with direct flights from Newark to Milwaukee.

Does Southwest fly from Newark to Milwaukee?

Southwest does not fly from Newark (EWR) to Milwaukee (MKE). Keep in mind that Southwest may fly to other nearby airports, as they will often fly into smaller airpors instead of larger ones. This is because the costs are often lower to fly into smaller airports, and they pass the savings on to you.

Tables and Explanations

Data Source

Our information is computed from the latest available data from the US Department of Transportation.

Average Timeline Timeline Chart

The average timeline contains the median time a flight spends in 3 stages. The first of these three stages is taxiing out which includes the time from the flight leaving the gate to taking off. The second stage is in the air, which includes the time spent from the flight leaving the ground to touching back down at the end of it's journey. The last stage is taxiing in, which is from when the flight touches down to the flight arriving at it's gate.

The average timeline also estimates on average of when the flight will leave and arrive relative to it's stated departure time.

Leaves Newark 4 minutes early
Taxi Out Time 22 minutes
In the Air 111 minutes
Taxiing In 8 minutes
Arrives Milwaukee 13 minutes early

Flight Reliability Reliability Chart

The reliability of an airline measures how often the airline's flights on this route are cancelled or delayed more than 20 minutes. For example, from Newark to Milwaukee, United is 81% reliable, which means that United flights are on time 81% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
United 81% 15% 4%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Newark and Milwaukee, this is due to different operational factors on the ground, as well as scheduling of planes. Each airline's flight time is split into three stages which are described above in the "Average Timeline" section. There are also miscellaneous operational issues which are included in the below total but are not accounted for in one of the three stages.

Airline Taxiing Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxiing In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
United 22 111 8 144

Flights By Time of Day Flight Time By Day Chart

This one is pretty self explanatory, it represents the number of flights that leave the gate in a given hour of the day. The tricky thing here is that this is normally not a whole number since it is an average over 52 weeks. Partial numbers may indicate that a flight may be seasonal or may take off at different times due to different operational factors.

Time Count
4pm 0.11
9am 0.34
8am 0.33
7am 0.27
3pm 0.38
1pm 0
2pm 0.3
10pm 0
11am 0
8pm 0.31
9pm 0.33

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Newark to Milwaukee that take off in a given month of the year. This number changes because some flights are seasonal, and almost all flights have uneven demand througout the year.

Month Count
January 62
February 59
March 85
April 60
May 84
June 88
July 88
August 91
September 89
October 92
November 54
December 53

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Newark to Milwaukee that take off on a given day of the week. Some routes only have enough demand to sustain a few trips a week, while others have many flights a day. This number is also an average across the year, and hence may not be a whole number.

Day Count
Monday 2.52
Tuesday 2.52
Wednesday 2.54
Thursday 2.5
Friday 2.58
Saturday 2.23
Sunday 2.52

Flight per Airline (per Week) Flights By Airline Chart

How many times an airline flies this route in a week. Different factors play into how often a carrier chooses to fly a given route including it's need to connect disparate routes, and demand.

Airline Flights per Week
United 0

Flight Time By Time of Day Flight Time by Time of Day Chart

The total flight time varies by each hour of the day due to factors such as airport traffic. More flights leaving an airport may cause higher taxi in or taxi out times. See the description of the average timeline above for a deeper discussion of each of these times.

Time Taxi Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxi In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
4pm 20 122 7 148
9am 24 114 7 147
8am 25 110 8 145
7am 19 111 8 142
3pm 19 114 7 145
1pm 20 98 12 130
2pm 20 109 9 144
10pm 12 99 9 120
11am 13 114 7 134
8pm 25 106 7 140
9pm 23 105 7 139
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.