Flights from Newark to Phoenix

• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Newark to Phoenix in 2009 was 81.34%.
• Continental Airlines carried a total of 191,605 passengers from EWR to PHX in 2009.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ in 2009 was Continental Airlines' B757-2 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• US Airways, Continental Airlines operate the shortest flights from Newark to Phoenix.
• The average flight time from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ takes about 291 minutes.
• Continental Airlines operated flights from EWR to PHX using 5 types of aircraft in 2009.
• Continental Airlines, US Airways, Northwest Airlines offer flights from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Newark and Phoenix from Northwest Airlines is the B757-3 built by Boeing with 224 seats.
• There were 313,725 passengers that flew from Newark to Phoenix in 2009.
• 378,111 seats were available on flights from EWR to PHX in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 313,725 passengers flew on all flights from EWR to PHX that year.
• Flight #1835, operated by Continental Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 7 minutes average delay between flights from Newark to Phoenix.
• The shortest flight distance between Newark and Phoenix is 2133 miles.
• US Airways offers the shortest flight times from Newark to Phoenix.
• The shortest flight between EWR and PHX takes about 289 minutes.
• In 2009, there were 3 airline companies operating between Newark and Phoenix.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from EWR to PHX for Continental Airlines is the B737-7 built by Boeing with 124 seats.
• The newest aircraft servicing EWR to PHX in 2009 was Continental Airlines' B737-9 from Boeing. The B737-9 started flying in 2002.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)