Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
Newcastle and London share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your NCL to LGW flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Newcastle International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between NCL and LGW include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dublin Airport
Belfast International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight is C$64. A return plane ticket right now is C$163. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from NCL to LGW. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from NCL to LGW is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Newcastle International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
71.29% of flights departing from Newcastle International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Newcastle to Newcastle International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near NCL:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
If you're coming in on a late Newcastle International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near LGW:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport is roughly 80 kilometres from the centre of London. Driving there takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit London based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NCL to LGW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without experiencing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.