Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): what you need to know
London and Newcastle are in the UTC+0 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to NCL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between LGW and NCL:
Belfast International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle International Airport flight is C$100. A round-trip ticket is currently C$198. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from LGW to NCL, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of all flights departing from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach London Gatwick Airport from central London, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 80 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near LGW:
Arriving at Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NCL instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Newcastle International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Newcastle and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Newcastle International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to central Newcastle
Newcastle International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Newcastle. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle International Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Newcastle based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle International Airport for July if you want to explore Newcastle during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGW to NCL in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Newcastle. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 274 kilometres south of Newcastle, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
