Flying from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Belfast and Newcastle are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Flights from BHD to NCL start from 06:55 — the first with Aer Lingus. The last service of the day is at 13:45 with Aer Lingus. In total, there are eight weekly George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your BHD to NCL flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Aer Lingus is your gateway to exploring Newcastle (and maybe even some other exciting parts of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Aer Lingus on this route.
Among carriers operating BHD to NCL flights, Aer Lingus leads the way for on-time arrivals.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BHD and NCL include:
London Heathrow Airport
Bristol Airport
Exeter International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Right now, R 908 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 1,568. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from BHD to NCL, book your journey six months before your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Best Belfast City Airport, 68.3% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Belfast to George Best Belfast City Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near BHD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NCL instead:
Grab a Newcastle International Airport rental car and discover Newcastle and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and Europcar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Newcastle International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to central Newcastle
From Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The quietest month for a flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Newcastle based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Newcastle, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHD to NCL in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Newcastle, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey about 402 kilometres south to London to check off its popular sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 274 kilometres south of Newcastle, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.