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Overview: London to Newcastle flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Newcastle depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 398 km distance in 1h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 398 km |
Average flight duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£110
Average price
£213
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Newcastle will cost around £213 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £110.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave London for Newcastle every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 398 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:001h10London8:10Newcastle£1101One-way0 changes- 19:501h05London20:55Newcastle£1291One-way0 changes
- 7:251h15London8:40Newcastle£2151One-way0 changes
- 18:251h15London19:40Newcastle£2231One-way0 changes
- 9:451h15London11:00Newcastle£2301One-way0 changes
- 19:501h05London20:55Newcastle£1291One-way0 changes
- 7:001h10London8:10Newcastle£1101One-way0 changes
- 18:201h10London19:30Newcastle£2381One-way0 changes
- 18:251h15London19:40Newcastle£2231One-way0 changes
- 7:251h15London8:40Newcastle£2151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 398 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£183 Average Price | £68 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Newcastle flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Newcastle flights for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:35 London | 1h15 | 8:50 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:50 London | 1h05 | 20:55 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:05 London | 1h15 | 22:20 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 7:00 London | 1h10 | 8:10 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from London to Newcastle?
The best time to book your flight from London to Newcastle is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the London to Newcastle route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Newcastle per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from London to Newcastle.
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Why should you book London to Newcastle flights with Omio?
British Airways operates all flights services from London to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Newcastle.
Airlines: British Airways from London to NewcastleFind the best flights between London to Newcastle with Omio's travel partners British Airways from £11. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£55
British Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill on the Quayside, showing modern exhibitions and strong river views.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Large museum covering Newcastle’s industrial heritage, transport, science and local life, spread across historic riverside buildings.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic quayside promenade with bridges, public art and river views. A top area for walks, photography and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street known for its sweeping curve, theatres, shops and architecture in the heart of the city centre.
- Must visit
Jesmond Dene
Deep wooded valley with riverside paths, stepping stones and varied walking routes linking Jesmond with open green space.
Stottie
A stottie is a dense round bread from Tyneside, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic local lunch found across Newcastle.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury spread, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is a long-standing North East comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a baked North East dish of potatoes, onions and cheese. It is prized for its simple hearty flavour and mining-region roots.
House of Tides
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting on Queen Street. A strong choice for a special meal in Newcastle.
Cook House
Popular city-centre spot serving creative small plates with global influences. Stylish but informal atmosphere, ideal for sharing dishes.
Geordie Bangers
Beloved Grainger Market bakery and café famous for stotties, pease pudding and other North East staples in a casual local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city; hotels, dining and local transport are often cheaper than in London or Edinburgh, making it good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Pop
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Newcastle Airport Metro Station -> Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless payment works on Metro; Nexus also recommends Pop or contactless instead of cash.
- For unlimited Metro travel, use the Metro Day Ticket or Pop Pay As You Go daily cap; check zones before buying.
Flights from London to Newcastle Upon Tyne
Flying from London to Newcastle makes perfect sense, with plenty of possible departures every single day. British Airways offers three to five direct flights per day, with options from the morning to the evening. With a journey time of around one hour 10 minutes, it won't take long to reach Tyneside.
Which airlines fly from London to Newcastle Upon Tyne?
British Airways is the only airline that offers journeys from London to Newcastle. BA flies regularly from Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport with no changes needed.
How long is the flight from London to Newcastle Upon Tyne?
The London to Newcastle flight isn't a long one at all, with journey times varying between one hour 10 minutes and one hour 15 minutes. If indirect journeys are required, expect the shortest flying times to work out at around three hours.
How many flights are there from London to Newcastle Upon Tyne?
Travellers can fly from London to Newcastle any day of the year without requiring a stop en route. There should be three to five direct flights every day and as many as 20 indirect services as well so finding a suitable departure time will usually be possible.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from London to Newcastle Upon Tyne?
Departure airport: All direct British Airways flights to Newcastle will take off from London Heathrow Airport and there are a number of ways to get there. Firstly, travellers can take express coaches from London Victoria Coach Station. Expect them to take 45 mins to one hour. The Piccadilly Line on the London Underground runs straight to Heathrow as well, while the Heathrow Express is easily the fastest option. Running from Paddington, it takes just 15-20 minutes to deposit travellers at the terminal of their choice. At the airport, passengers can dine, shop, change money and use an hour's worth of free WiFi, while lounges are available as well.
Arrival airport: Flights from London to Newcastle Upon Tyne will touch down at Newcastle Airport. From there, arrivals can take the Metro into the centre of town. Trains leave every 12 minutes between 5:45 a.m. and midnight and will transport visitors to Haymarket, Monument or Central Station in around 25 minutes. Buses X77, X78, and X79 are cheaper alternatives.
FAQs: London to Newcastle flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Newcastle can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Newcastle is £183; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Newcastle is 1h 5m to travel the 398 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Newcastle leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Newcastle leaves at 21:35.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from London to Newcastle with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Newcastle, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Newcastle generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Newcastle Airport is 9 km from Newcastle city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Newcastle is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Newcastle including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither London nor Newcastle are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between London and Newcastle .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in London and Newcastle
Most London to Newcastle flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Newcastle airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Newcastle
Which London airport do flights to Newcastle leave from?
Flights from London to Newcastle depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 23 km from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Newcastle airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Newcastle arrive at Newcastle Airport. Newcastle Airport is 9 km from Newcastle city centre.
Newcastle Airport (NCL)Newcastle International Airport, Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, United Kingdom.
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Airport is 9 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX77, X78, X79
MetroGreen Line
Newcastle Airport airport facilities and services
Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, near check-in and departureas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: Assistance.
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