- Must visit
Trerice
Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.
Flights from Canterbury to Newquay depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:05, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 443 km distance in 1h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 443 km |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 7:05 |
Last flight 19:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 443 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price | £84 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Newquay:
A coach is £1 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Canterbury to Newquay costing on average £33.
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury to Newquay costing on average £68.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 11m.
Coach takes on average 10h 35m.
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Newquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newquay trip today.
Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.
Local museum covering Newquay’s social history, fishing, surfing and wartime stories through compact displays.
Nearby aviation museum displaying aircraft, cockpit sections and RAF history from Cornwall Newquay Airport’s setting.
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs, famous for surf culture, coastal walks and dramatic sunsets.
Headland walking area with sea views, old lookout points and access to the coast path above the Atlantic.
Long estuary and nature-rich shoreline popular for walking, paddle sports and scenic views at low tide.
Cornwall’s famous baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It was miners’ food and remains the county’s best-known savoury classic.
Small silver fish landed around Cornwall, usually fried or grilled. They are a long-standing coastal favourite and taste best very fresh.
Rich seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in a tomato, wine and herb broth. It reflects Cornwall’s fishing heritage and harbour cooking.
Smart dining room focused on seasonal Cornish tasting menus. Refined cooking and a calm setting make it a strong choice for a special meal.
Harbourside restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options. Friendly service and broad menus suit groups and date nights.
Relaxed seafood restaurant on Fistral serving local fish and shellfish with sea views. Stylish but approachable, suited to a leisurely lunch or supper.
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
Official public transport app
Newquay Cornwall Airport, Newquay -> Newquay Bus Station, Newquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Newquay by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Canterbury to Newquay flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Newquay airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Newquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Newquay Cornwall Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need