The flight route linking the two cities of London and Newcastle is a popular route in the United Kingdom. In particular services from London Gatwick (LGW) to Newcastle Airport (NCL) are a favourite travel option with business travellers as well as tourists in the south of England. Flybe is just one of the airlines operating on this route - and passengers can select one of 2 or 3 departures every day. Travellers will arrive at the destination within a flight time of 1 hour and 25 minutes. Due to the short duration of this domestic air route, airlines operating services to the northern English city always operate a direct flight.
Alternative travel options are driving or taking public transport. The distance of just over 300 miles between Gatwick, which is located south of London, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne takes around 5 hours by road or 4 hours by train.
The departure airport, London-Gatwick, is popular with air passengers from the south of England as well as London and is well connected to many cities and towns in the home counties.
On arrival at Newcastle airport, the journey to central Newcastle is possible by bus. The airport is located only 6 miles from Newcastle city centre.
A cheap air ticket from London to Newcastle is easy to find. Booked well in advance, travel is available at a very low cost and passengers can expect to pay less than £100 for a return ticket.
| Distance | 444 km |
|---|---|
| Departure airport | Airport London Gatwick (LGW) |
| Arrival airport | Airport Newcastle (NCL) |
| Destination country | Flights to United Kingdom |