The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) in Velas, Portugal is 3,897 kilometers (2,421 miles / 2,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:23 in Newark, it's 06:23 in Velas. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Velas (SJZ) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 288° (west northwest). 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 Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.