London to Newcastle Upon Tyne Flights

Flights from London

There are several good options when booking flights from London. With a number of large international airports, London is a major hub for air transport, and is therefore a good starting point for travel to many destinations around the world. London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and London Stansted are all busy departure points, and can all be reached by road or public transport from the city centre. London City and London Luton airports are also departure points for flights from London.

Getting to the airport

When travelling by car, each of the major airports offers extensive parking facilities, often with dedicated bus transfer from the car park to the air terminals. Meanwhile, there are also a number of ways to get to the airports by public transport. London Heathrow, for example, is 15 miles from central London and can be reached in about an hour on the Piccadilly line of the London Underground, or in 15 to 30 minutes by express train from Paddington station. London Gatwick, 28 miles outside central London, can be reached by express train from Victoria station in about half an hour. London Stansted is further away, at 40 miles from central London, and is 45 minutes away by train from Liverpool Street station.

Flights London: booking at ebookers.com

With the number of airports within easy reach of central London, there are good possibilities for different flights from London to Newcastle Upon Tyne. For a comprehensive search of current offers, check ebookers.com. As well as air travel, ebookers.com lets travellers book car rental and accommodation in just a few clicks.

The Airport in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) welcomes visitors to the charming city of Newcastle upon Tyne. Located at Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne, the airport is only five miles north-west of the city centre. Booking your trip to Newcastle through ebookers is a great way to look after the details of your trip and leave yourself more time to explore the city. The airport offers abundant parking in five long-term lots near the front of the complex. NCL currently offers scheduled service with Jet2 and Thomas Cook Airlines.

Departing the Airport

While rental cars are available at the private car hire stand near the Express lot, one of the quickest and cheapest ways to get to the city is by train. NCL maintains a Metro station adjacent to the airport's single terminal. Traffic into Newcastle Upon Tyne is rarely heavy, and by car, the trip should take only around twenty minutes.

Newcastle upon Tyne's Climate

The climate in Newcastle upon Tyne is generally temperate. January has an average daily maximum of 7°C and an average minimum of 3°C, while in June, the average maximum is 19°C and the minimum is 11°C. The sky is overcast about 180 days per year, and it often rains unexpectedly. After making travel arrangements through ebookers, visitors to Newcastle are advised to check the local forecast and come prepared for the occasional wet weather.

Attractions in Newcastle upon Tyne

Attractions in Newcastle come in all shapes and sizes. Tourists and locals alike enjoy a summertime visit to Tynemouth's Beaches to enjoy the broad, sandy shore on a relaxed summer day. Building an itinerary through ebookers is one way to be sure you aren't missing out on other sights that Newcastle upon Tyne offers its guests. One popular favourite is Grainger Town, an architecturally stunning pedestrian market dotted with upscale shops with something for just about everyone.