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EWR Terminal A map and walking times
EWR Terminal A has gates A1;A2 to A33;A34.
From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal A, departures level) the nearest gate, A27;A28, is about 1 to 2 minutes away and the farthest, A21, about 5 to 7 minutes.
Gate to gate
Your walk shows here, right under the button.
EWR Terminal A map
Map as an image

Airlines in Terminal A
5 airlines fly from Terminal A on the airport's list, United among them.
- Air Canada
- American Airlines
- Delta
- JetBlue (international arrivals at Terminal B)
- United (flies from every terminal at EWR)
Gates: source pending. Airline list from newarkairport.com, read 13 October 2026.
Gates and which way to turn
Terminal A
25 gates. From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal A, departures level): nearest A27;A28, 1 to 2 min; farthest A21, 5 to 7 min.
All 25 gates
Directions from our map of the walkways (OpenStreetMap).
Checkpoints in Terminal A
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A1;A2 to A33;A34.
Checkpoint names from newarkairport.com, read 13 October 2026. Live wait times (airport site)
Walking times from security
From: Security Checkpoint (Terminal A, departures level)
Gates A1;A2 to A33;A341 to 7 min
Our ranges, then the airport's own published walk time from security, for the same gates.
Airport's figure: 3 to 6 min1 to 6 min
Airport's figure: 2 to 10 min1 to 7 min
Airport's figure: 3 to 6 min2 to 6 min
Walking from the Security Checkpoint (Terminal A, departures level) to gate A21 at EWR takes about 5 to 7 minutes. How we work out times
Checked October 2026.
Getting to other terminals
No. Terminals A, B, C by AirTrain: by the AirTrain, which runs outside security, and you go through security again.
Only at some hours. A to C, domestic arrivals on United (shuttle, one way, limited hours): bus (United shuttle), limited hours. Domestic United arrivals only, one way.
From Terminal B, for example, gate B40 (Terminal B) from gate A1;A2 (Terminal A):
- 1. Walk out through security at the Security Checkpoint (Terminal A, departures level)4 to 6 min
- 2. Go outside security to Terminal B
- 3. You leave security. Plus the security line at the Security Checkpoint (Terminal B, departures level; south, B1), which varies.
Live wait times (airport site) · MyTSA - 4. Walk in from security at the Security Checkpoint (Terminal B, departures level; south, B1)3 to 5 min
Live wait times (airport site)
Try any two gates in the gate to gate box.
FAQ
How long is the walk to gate A21 at EWR?
From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal A, departures level), about 5 to 7 minutes. Gate A21 is the farthest gate in Terminal A.
Which airlines fly from EWR Terminal A?
5 airlines on the airport's list, among them United, Delta and American Airlines.
Where do I go through security for Terminal A at EWR?
At the Security Checkpoint (Terminal A, departures level).
How do I get from Terminal A to another terminal at EWR?
Often by leaving security. See Getting to other terminals above for the legs and the line, which varies.
Sources and last checked
newarkairport.com airline list, read 13 October 2026; checkpoint names and positions from newarkairport.com, read 13 October 2026; the airport's published walk times, read 10 October 2026. Walkways from OpenStreetMap. Checked October 2026. How we work out times
Shops, food and lounges: see the airport's own map (newarkairport.com).