Flights from Charleston to Newark (CHS to EWR)

Newark is the seat of Essex County and the most populous city in the state of New Jersey in the US. One of the country’s major transportation hubs, the city is also home to an extensive cultural heritage comprising museums, art galleries and performing arts. Visitors can take a trip to one of the country’s largest performing arts venues, the New Jersey Performing Arts Centre or they spend a day at the Newark Museum that has a remarkable collection of American and Tibetan collections.

Things to do in Newark

New Jersey Performing Arts Centre

Located in Downtown Newark, the New Jersey Performing Arts Centre is one of the largest performing arts centres in the United States. It is home to the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra that attracts more than 9 million music lovers every year. Also, of note here is the Victoria Theatre, which is a 500+ seats theatre featuring a single balcony setting and world-class theatrical acoustics.

Newark Museum

Founded in 1909, Newark Museum is the largest museum in the state of New Jersey. It is home to 80 world-class galleries filled with displays of art and science, and 6 galleries that depict decorative household items that date back to 1650s. The Museum also has a miniature zoo, a planetarium, an auditorium, a sculpture garden, and a restored late 19^th century mansion full of luxurious Victorian-era products.

Branch Brook Park

The Branch Brook Park in Newark is a county park that is home to more than 4000 cherry trees that are laden with blossoms in the spring season every year. It is home to the largest collection of Japanese flowering trees in the United States. The park also hosts the annual Cherry Blossom Festival during the same period.

Best Time to Visit Newark

Spring and early summer season (the months from March to August) are the best seasons to book your flights from Charleston to Newark. It is the time of the year when the city experiences pleasant weather with occasional rains that puts its Cherry blossom trees in full bloom. Book your flights from CHS to EWR between spring and early summer season to enjoy the Cherry Blossom Festival in the city. It is advised to book Newark flights in advance to avoid paying more during peak season.