Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): what you need to know
The timezone in Durham is UTC-4, which is four hours behind Newcastle.
Give yourself enough time to catch your NCL to RDU flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between NCL and RDU:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Keflavik International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Right now, R 4,991 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 9,810. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from NCL to RDU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Newcastle International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Newcastle International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
When it comes to Newcastle International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.29% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Newcastle to Newcastle International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near NCL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Newcastle International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RDU instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Raleigh-Durham International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz and explore beyond Durham's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Raleigh-Durham International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to central Durham
Raleigh-Durham International Airport to the centre of Durham has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Durham based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Durham, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from NCL to RDU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Durham has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres south-west of Durham, a trip to Charlotte will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
Around 418 kilometres north-east of Durham, Baltimore is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Huber Memorial Church, WBAL Radio and Marine Mammal Pavilion.
