Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Berlin

1 airline flys nonstop from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). It's 3,994 miles (6,428 km), about 8h 5m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

EWR
Newark Liberty International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
BER
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Flight Time
8h 5m
Distance
3,994 mi
6,428 km
CO₂/pax
611 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
+6h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
EWR → BER
Flight Time
8h 5m
Distance
3,994 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Berlin with one stop · direct emits 611 kg CO₂ per passenger

EWR BRU (Brussels) BER
Leg 1: 7h 10m (3,681 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (401 mi) Total: ~8h 35m 🍃 662 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → BRU
7h 10m · 3,681 mi
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Leg 2
BRU → BER
1h 25m · 401 mi
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EWR FRA (Frankfurt) BER
Leg 1: 7h 40m (3,870 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (267 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 666 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → FRA
7h 40m · 3,870 mi
View EWR to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → BER
1h 10m · 267 mi
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EWR CPH (Copenhagen) BER
Leg 1: 7h 50m (3,867 mi) Leg 2: 1h (228 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 658 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → CPH
7h 50m · 3,867 mi
View EWR to CPH flights →
Leg 2
CPH → BER
1h · 228 mi
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EWR CDG (Paris) BER
Leg 1: 7h 10m (3,650 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (533 mi) Total: ~8h 55m 🍃 682 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → CDG
7h 10m · 3,650 mi
View EWR to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → BER
1h 45m · 533 mi
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EWR DUB (Dublin) BER
Leg 1: 6h 40m (3,194 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (826 mi) Total: ~8h 55m 🍃 666 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → DUB
6h 40m · 3,194 mi
View EWR to DUB flights →
Leg 2
DUB → BER
2h 15m · 826 mi
View DUB to BER flights →

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BER → EWR: Flights from Berlin to New York

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Berlin?

A nonstop flight from New York (EWR) to Berlin (BER) takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 3,994 miles (6,428 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Berlin?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Berlin?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is New York from Berlin?

The flight distance from New York to Berlin is 3,994 miles (6,428 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between New York and Berlin?

Berlin is 6 hours ahead of New York. (America/New_York vs Europe/Berlin.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from New York to Berlin?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Berlin?

At 8h 5m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Germany?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Germany embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Berlin?

Roughly 611 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,055 km.

Is the return flight from Berlin to New York also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Berlin?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Newark Liberty International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.