NOTICE: Due to the ongoing government shutdown, travelers should anticipate longer security lines and potential flight delays. Please plan to arrive at the airport 30–60 minutes earlier than usual. Pack light if possible, download your airline's app, and keep your phone charged to stay informed of real-time updates and communications.

Newark International Airport Security Wait Times

GROUND DELAY: There is a ground delay in effect averaging 47 minutes due to airport volume.

Typical Security Wait Time In Newark

Passengers moving through the security checkpoints at Newark International Airport should anticipate waiting on average for:

6 minutes and 6 seconds*

Weather

Snow

36°

Snow

Wind Speed

8 mph

Wind Gust

10 mph

Visibility

3 miles

TSA Pre

Available

Terminal A

  • Terminal A1 Checkpoint Open
  • Terminal A2 Checkpoint Closed
  • Terminal A3 Checkpoint Open

Terminal B

  • Terminal B1 Checkpoint Open
  • Terminal B3 Checkpoint Open

Terminal C

  • Terminal C1 Checkpoint Open

Newark International Airport Security Wait Times

EWR : Newark, NJ

12 am - 1 am
0 m
1 am - 2 am
19 m
2 am - 3 am
15 m
3 am - 4 am
14 m
4 am - 5 am
10 m
5 am - 6 am
12 m
6 am - 7 am
29 m
7 am - 8 am
16 m
8 am - 9 am
15 m
9 am - 10 am
3 m
10 am - 11 am
10 m
11 am - 12 pm
15 m
12 pm - 1 pm
8 m
1 pm - 2 pm
9 m
2 pm - 3 pm
8 m
3 pm - 4 pm
20 m
4 pm - 5 pm
18 m
5 pm - 6 pm
13 m
6 pm - 7 pm
5 m
7 pm - 8 pm
0 m
8 pm - 9 pm
18 m
9 pm - 10 pm
0 m
10 pm - 11 pm
7 m

* Wait times are estimates, subject to change, and may not be indicative of your experience.