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EWR to EGS: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Egilsstadir (Egilsstaðir Airport)
2,850 mi
4,586 km · 2,476 nm
6h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
- EGS — Egilsstaðir Airport · Egilsstadir, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Near EGS
- NOR · Norðfjörður Airport22 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport70 mi away
- HFN · Hornafjörður Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EWR from EGS?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Egilsstadir (EGS) is 2,850 miles (4,586 km, 2,476 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to EGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Newark and Egilsstadir?
Egilsstadir is 4 hours ahead of Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to EGS?
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