Flights from Newcastle

Airport Newcastle NCL

Newcastle Airport is an international airport in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the northern county of Tyne and Wear and is located about 11 kilometres or 7 miles north-west of the city centre. According to traffic volume, the airport is one of the ten major airports in the UK and is growing steadily with a number of major airlines operating both scheduled flights and seasonal or charter flights from the airport to major cities in the UK , Europe and worldwide. Easyjet has established a network of flights form the airport to popular tourist resorts in Spain for instance flying from Newcastle to Malaga or Alicante. Newcastle airport is also served by some of the popular charter airlines such as Thomson airways and Thomas Cook. Newcastle airport is an important airport in the north east of England that serves a large catchment area and is also used by passengers coming from areas such as Yorkshire and the south of Scotland. The two most popular domestic routes from Newcastle are flights from Newcastle to London and flights to Newcastle from Belfast.

• URL: Official website
• Parking: Yes, paid parking; short, medium and long stay car parks.
• Nearby cities: Newcastle upon Tyne (7 km), Sunderland (24 km), Middlesbrough (62 km)
• Directions by car: A1 then exit to the A 696 and follow the signs.
• Stations: Metro from the airport to Newcastle train station.

Location

Car: The airport is situated directly on the A 696 towards Ponteland. Motorists should take the A1 to Newcastle and in the north of the city take the exit for the A 696. The airport is then signposted.

Sat Nav Postcode: NE13 8BZ

Train: Those arriving by train should take the service to Newcastle Central Railway Station and then use the metro that leaves approximately every 7 minutes and goes directly to the departure hall at the airport.

Bus and coach: take the public bus services of the X74 and X78 that leave from Eldon Square only 380 yards from the station.

Taxi: airport taxis are available from the terminal.

Car hire: major car rental offices have offices at Newcastle airport.

Hotel: passengers with an early departure or late arrival at the airport can stay in one of the hotels that are close to the airport: e.g DoubleTree by Hilton.