Flying from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your journey from in Taipei. Explore your options departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) when organising your flight from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport (NCL).
Newcastle is eight hours behind Taipei. Newcastle International Airport is located in Newcastle, which runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Taipei to NCL. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Travelling from central Taipei to TPE takes around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
74.72% of flights departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 6 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Taipei Songshan Airport the day before your Taipei to NCL flight:
The majority of flights that depart Taipei Songshan Airport reach their destination right on cue. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 91.15%.
About Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Have a late flight from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near NCL and get cosy, quick:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Newcastle International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Newcastle and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Taipei to Newcastle International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to central Newcastle
Newcastle International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Newcastle. How long it takes to get there in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It typically takes 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport is R 7,580. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 15,015. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Taipei to NCL. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Taipei to Newcastle International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
June is the busiest month for flights from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport (NCL). Plan your visit to Newcastle in February for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Taipei 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).
January has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Newcastle
Once you've booked your flight from Taipei to Newcastle International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Newcastle:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Newcastle when you're ready to see the sights. Head straight for Hadrian's Wall Path followed by Chinatown and The Tyne Bridge.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen Newcastle. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
Glasgow is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Newcastle. No trip is complete without dropping by Hogmanay, Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral.