Flying from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle Airport (NCL): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 55 minutes.
Newcastle's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Belfast.
Take your pick of 15 weekly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with easyJet is the earliest you can take. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 21:10.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BFS to NCL flight.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Getting to Newcastle (and then discovering more of the United Kingdom!) is a snap with easyJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with easyJet on this route.
With a dependable 92.9% of services arriving on schedule, easyJet has the best on-time record for BFS to NCL flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BFS and NCL include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Geneva Airport
Bristol Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle Airport (NCL)
Currently, R 347 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 640. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BFS to NCL, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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 notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BFS to NCL.
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Handy information about Belfast International Airport (BFS)
82% of flights leaving Belfast International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of BFS.
Belfast International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BFS? If you're boarding an early flight from Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Newcastle Airport (NCL)
If you're getting in on a late Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near NCL:
Grab a Newcastle Airport rental car and discover Newcastle and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Newcastle Airport about one week before you travel.
When to fly to Newcastle Airport (NCL)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Newcastle. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Belfast International Airport to Newcastle Airport for July if you want to explore Newcastle during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BFS to NCL in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Newcastle. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Manchester is another must-experience destination in the United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres south of Newcastle. No trip is complete without dropping by Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.