🇺🇸 Newark, United States
Newark Airport (EWR) is one of New York's three international airports, often preferred by travellers for its lower congestion compared to JFK. From Newark, Manhattan is reached in under 30 minutes by train, opening the doors to the world's most iconic city: skyscrapers, museums, Broadway and Central Park.
✓ Manhattan and Times Square✓ Central Park✓ Statue of Liberty✓ Brooklyn Bridge✓ Metropolitan Museum and MoMA
📅 Best time to visit
April–June and September–October
🌤 Climate
Humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Spring and autumn offer the best conditions for visiting the city.
🏨 Where to stay
Midtown Manhattan (near Times Square) is the most touristy area. Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn are trendier. Newark itself offers cheaper hotels 20 min from the city.
🏨 Hotels in Newark💡 Practical tips
- From EWR to Manhattan: NJ Transit + PATH train (30 min) or taxi/Uber (40–60 min)
- Currency: US dollar (USD). Credit cards accepted everywhere
- ESTA required for Italian citizens (apply online at least 72h in advance)
❓ Frequently asked questions
How long is the Naples–Newark flight?
Timetable duration (median): 10 h 20 min. median across 35 flights observed in the last 30 days, from scheduled departure time to scheduled arrival time.
Is Newark better than JFK or LaGuardia for reaching Manhattan?
For many travellers yes: EWR is often less congested and the rail connection to Manhattan is direct and fast.