Flying from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to jet off from in Hamburg. Check out your options departing from Hamburg Airport (HAM) or Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) when reserving your flight from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL).
Newcastle International Airport is located in Newcastle. The city is in the UTC+0 timezone and is one hour behind Hamburg.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Hamburg to NCL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Hamburg to NCL. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Hamburg Airport (HAM). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Travelling from central Hamburg to HAM takes around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Hamburg Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hamburg Airport, data shows 75.01% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
With public transport, you can travel from central Hamburg to LBC in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Hamburg to NCL flight, stay in one of these hotels near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport:
About Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near NCL instead:
Follow your own route with a Newcastle International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Europcar and experience more of Newcastle and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to central Newcastle
Central Newcastle is about 8 kilometres from Newcastle International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Currently, R 1,024 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,453. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Hamburg to NCL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
February is the quietest month for flights from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL), while June is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Newcastle based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Hamburg to NCL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Newcastle, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Newcastle
After booking your flight from Hamburg to Newcastle International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Newcastle:
Your Newcastle visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that belong on your itinerary include Hadrian's Wall Path, Chinatown and The Tyne Bridge.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Newcastle is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres south of Newcastle, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Newcastle, Glasgow is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Hogmanay, Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral.