Cedar City to Newark is 2,078 miles (3,344 km), a flight of about 4 hours 15 minutes.
While the takeoff offers dramatic red rock scenery, the landing approach provides more visually compelling urban and water features. The Hudson River, Newark Bay, and Manhattan skyline create a more memorable finale to the flight than the departure.
Flight Path
The flight path crosses the Colorado Plateau, then transitions over the Great Plains. Notable features include the Kaibab Plateau and North Rim of the Grand Canyon (visible to the south if flying slightly south of direct route), the Wasatch Range near Salt Lake City, the Uinta Mountains, the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and Wyoming, the Great Plains of Nebraska and Iowa, and the Mississippi River valley before reaching the eastern seaboard.
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Phase by phase
Takeoff from CDC
LEFTLeft side offers immediate views of the red rock formations and plateaus surrounding Cedar City. The Markagunt Plateau and surrounding terrain rise dramatically to the north and west, creating striking geological features during the initial climb.
Landing at EWR
RIGHTRight side provides views of the Hudson River, Manhattan skyline, and Newark Bay during approach. The urban landscape and water features are more visually distinctive than the New Jersey inland terrain visible from the left.
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About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Cedar City Rgnl (CDC) to Newark Liberty International (EWR)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Cedar City to Newark. While the takeoff offers dramatic red rock scenery, the landing approach provides more visually compelling urban and water features. The Hudson River, Newark Bay, and Manhattan skyline create a more memorable finale to the flight than the departure.
What can I see during takeoff from Cedar City Rgnl in Cedar City?
During takeoff from Cedar City Rgnl (CDC), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left side offers immediate views of the red rock formations and plateaus surrounding Cedar City. The Markagunt Plateau and surrounding terrain rise dramatically to the north and west, creating striking geological features during the initial climb. Notable sights include: Markagunt Plateau, Cedar Breaks National Monument rim (visible as distinctive red cliffs), Hurricane Cliffs to the southwest, Pine Valley Mountains to the northwest.
What can I see when landing at Newark Liberty International in Newark?
When landing at Newark Liberty International (EWR), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right side provides views of the Hudson River, Manhattan skyline, and Newark Bay during approach. The urban landscape and water features are more visually distinctive than the New Jersey inland terrain visible from the left. Notable sights include: Hudson River, Manhattan skyline, Newark Bay, New Jersey Meadowlands.
How long is the flight from Cedar City to Newark?
The flight from Cedar City Rgnl (CDC) to Newark Liberty International (EWR) takes about 4 hours 15 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 2,078 miles (3,344 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.
What does the Cedar City to Newark flight path pass over?
The flight path crosses the Colorado Plateau, then transitions over the Great Plains. Notable features include the Kaibab Plateau and North Rim of the Grand Canyon (visible to the south if flying slightly south of direct route), the Wasatch Range near Salt Lake City, the Uinta Mountains, the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and Wyoming, the Great Plains of Nebraska and Iowa, and the Mississippi River valley before reaching the eastern seaboard.