Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport.
Newcastle's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London.
Flights from LHR to NCL start at 06:00 — the first with British Airways. The last service of the day is at 22:00 with British Airways. In total, you can take your pick of 278 weekly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your LHR to NCL flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
British Airways is your gateway to discovering Newcastle (and perhaps some other great corners of United Kingdom!). Browse the direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is British Airways.
British Airways is the most punctual carrier that operates LHR to NCL flights, with 70.35% of its services landing on time.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LHR and NCL:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dublin Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport flight is $69. A round-trip ticket right now is $140. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book eight months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LHR to NCL.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LHR to NCL.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
London Heathrow Airport is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near LHR. Whether you have an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Book a hotel near NCL if you're catching a late London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Newcastle International Airport rental car and discover Newcastle and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and Europcar are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Newcastle International Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to central Newcastle
Newcastle International Airport to central Newcastle has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Newcastle based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Newcastle is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LHR to NCL around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Newcastle is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south of Newcastle, a visit to London will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 274 kilometres south of Newcastle, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.