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LCC to EWR: distance & flight time
Lecce (Lecce Galatina Air Base) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
4,598 mi
7,400 km · 3,996 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCC — Lecce Galatina Air Base · Lecce, Italy
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCC
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport31 mi away
- TAR · Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport95 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport102 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCC from EWR?
The flight distance from Lecce (LCC) to Newark (EWR) is 4,598 miles (7,400 km, 3,996 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCC to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LCC to EWR?
Nonstop service on LCC–EWR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lecce and Newark?
Newark is 5 hours behind Lecce.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCC to EWR?
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Why are some LCC to EWR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LCC–EWR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.