EWR
Newark
United States
14,858 km
9,232 miles
LWY
Lawas
Malaysia
Distance
14,858 km
9,232 mi / 8,023 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

EWR LWY
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Lawas Airport
IATA Code EWR LWY
ICAO Code KEWR WBGW
City Newark Lawas
Country United States Malaysia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 17 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 4.850000, 115.410000

Newark (EWR) to Lawas (LWY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Lawas Airport (LWY) in Lawas, Malaysia is 14,858 kilometers (9,232 miles / 8,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:47 in Newark, it's 03:47 in Lawas. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lawas (LWY) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 10° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Lawas Airport (LWY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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