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Newark Liberty International AirportLIVE DATALow Traffic

Security Wait
Fast(under 15 min)
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Immigration
Fast(under 15 min)
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Traffic Score
28.1%
Current congestion
Location
Newark
United States

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Newark Liberty International Airport

TSA Checkpoint Operating Hours

Friday0 / 3 Open

Terminal A

Terminal A1 Checkpoint
3:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Closed

Terminal B

Terminal B1 Checkpoint
5:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Closed

Terminal C

Terminal C1 Checkpoint
3:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Closed
Hours may vary during holidaysUpdated: 12:28:39 AM

Total Queue Time Estimate

Combined
Security
11
min
Immigration
0
min
Total
11
min
Add ~30 min for check-in & boarding
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Newark Liberty International Airport has 3 terminals with security checkpoints. You can often use a checkpoint in another terminal and walk airside to your gate.

Your terminal:
Slowest

Terminal A

Moderate(15-30 min)
Moderate
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Terminal B

Fast(under 15 min)
Fast
Open now
Fastest

Terminal C

Fast(under 15 min)
Fast
Open now

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Current Wait Times

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Low28.1%
Security
Fast(under 15 min)✨
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Immigration
Fast(under 15 min)✨
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Traffic Score95

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EWR Airport FAQs

For Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, arrive 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights. Current wait times show approximately 11 minutes for security and 0 minutes for immigration, so plan accordingly.
The queue index at Newark Liberty International Airport indicates overall airport congestion levels based on security, immigration, and check-in wait times. A low queue index (under 30%) means smooth operations, moderate (30-70%) suggests normal traffic, and high (over 70%) indicates busy conditions with longer waits.
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Terminal connections at Newark Liberty International Airport vary by airport. Most large airports offer free shuttle services, AirTrain or automated people movers, and walking paths. Check the airport map or information desk for the fastest route between terminals.

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11
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0
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Quick Info

IATA Code
EWR
Location
Newark
United States
Current Status
Low Traffic
TSA PreCheck
Available
Busiest Months
JulAugDec

Peak Hours

6-9 AM15min
11 AM-2 PM9min
4-7 PM14min

Quick Tips

  • Arrive 2-3 hours early for international flights
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  • Use TSA PreCheck for faster screening
  • CLEAR+ available at this airport

Arrival Time

Domestic Flight
90 min
before departure
International Flight
150 min
before departure
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Security Wait Times
11 min
Passport Control
0 min
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About EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serves the Newark area in United States.

Real-time queue predictions help travelers plan arrival times with accurate wait time estimates.

Busiest periods: Jul, Aug, Dec

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