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SBZ to EWR: distance & flight time
Sibiu (Sibiu International Airport) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
4,627 mi
7,446 km · 4,020 nm
9h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,627 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBZ — Sibiu International Airport · Sibiu, Romania
- 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 SBZ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport50 mi away
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport72 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport92 mi away
- CRA · Craiova 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 SBZ from EWR?
The flight distance from Sibiu (SBZ) to Newark (EWR) is 4,627 miles (7,446 km, 4,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBZ to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 32m 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 SBZ to EWR?
Nonstop service on SBZ–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 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sibiu and Newark?
Newark is 7 hours behind Sibiu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBZ to EWR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SBZ–EWR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SBZ to EWR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SBZ–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.