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

Below are the estimated security wait times for Newark International today.

Typical Security Wait Time In Newark

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

14 minutes and 48 seconds*

Weather

Drizzle

42°

Drizzle

Wind Speed

10 mph

Wind Gust

12 mph

Visibility

5 miles

TSA Pre

Available

Terminal A

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

Terminal B

  • Terminal B1 Checkpoint Closed
  • Terminal B3 Checkpoint Closed

Terminal C

  • Terminal C1 Checkpoint Open

Newark International Airport Security Wait Times

EWR : Newark, NJ


12 am - 1 am
12 m

1 am - 2 am
16 m

2 am - 3 am
11 m

3 am - 4 am
18 m

4 am - 5 am
9 m

5 am - 6 am
15 m

6 am - 7 am
8 m

7 am - 8 am
15 m

8 am - 9 am
10 m

9 am - 10 am
14 m

10 am - 11 am
11 m

11 am - 12 pm
21 m

12 pm - 1 pm
12 m

1 pm - 2 pm
26 m

2 pm - 3 pm
14 m

3 pm - 4 pm
21 m

4 pm - 5 pm
15 m

5 pm - 6 pm
11 m

6 pm - 7 pm
16 m

7 pm - 8 pm
8 m

8 pm - 9 pm
16 m

9 pm - 10 pm
12 m

10 pm - 11 pm
11 m

11 pm - 12 am
2 m

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