--- title: "Newark (EWR) to Tokyo (NRT) flights: who flies it" description: "United Airlines flies Newark (EWR) to Tokyo (NRT) nonstop about 7 times a week as UA 79, scheduled at 14h 15m to 14h 20m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr-nrt" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr-nrt.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Newark to Tokyo (EWR-NRT): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines flies the EWR to NRT nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as UA 79, scheduled at 14h 15m to 14h 20m for the 6,716 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See EWR to NRT on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 14h 15m to 14h 20m Scheduled flight time 6,716 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Newark to Tokyo flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for EWR to NRT starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Newark (EWR) to Tokyo (NRT) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs EWR | Arrives NRT | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 79 | United Airlines | 11:15 | 14:30 | 14h 15m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-9.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 79 | United Airlines | 11:15 | 14:30 | 14h 15m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 79 | United Airlines | 11:15 | 14:30 | 14h 15m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 79 | United Airlines | 11:10 | 14:30 | 14h 20m | [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/777-300er.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 79 | United Airlines | 11:10 | 14:30 | 14h 20m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 79 | United Airlines | 11:10 | 14:30 | 14h 20m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 79 | United Airlines | 11:10 | 14:30 | 14h 20m | Boeing 777-300ER | Showing all 7 scheduled EWR to NRT departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every EWR to NRT date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Newark to Tokyo nonstop United Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/777-300er.md) and the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-9.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full EWR to NRT nonstop schedule This page carries the full EWR to NRT nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each EWR to NRT nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See EWR to NRT on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Newark to Tokyo nonstop Carriers operating EWR to NRT nonstop in the current schedule. - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) See EWR to NRT on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about EWR to NRT **How long is the flight from Newark (EWR) to Tokyo (NRT)?** Scheduled flight times from Newark (EWR) to Tokyo (NRT) run from 14h 15m to 14h 20m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 6,716 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to NRT?** United Airlines is currently the only airline flying EWR to NRT nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on EWR to NRT, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from EWR to NRT?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Newark (EWR) and Tokyo (NRT) in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from EWR to NRT depart?** Scheduled EWR to NRT nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 11:10 and 11:15, local time at Newark. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate EWR to NRT nonstop?** United Airlines flies UA 79 nonstop from Newark (EWR) to Tokyo (NRT), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on EWR to NRT?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for United Airlines on EWR to NRT. The page carries the full EWR to NRT nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [NRT to EWR nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/nrt-ewr.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Newark (EWR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr.md), or [every route from Tokyo (NRT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nrt.md). Nonstops from Newark (EWR) to other airports within 150 miles of Tokyo (NRT): - [Newark (EWR) to Tokyo (HND)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr-hnd.md), 38 miles from NRT Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full EWR to NRT nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)