Travelling from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): what you need to know
Chengdu is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport (NCL) leaving from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
Newcastle International Airport is located in Newcastle. The city operates in the UTC+0 timezone and is 8 hours behind Chengdu.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chengdu to NCL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Chengdu
Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
TFU is around 72 kilometres from central Chengdu. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour and 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a convenient hotel close to Tianfu International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Break up your flight from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport with a stop at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). One of the main stopovers between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and NCL, it's a good opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
CTU is around 21 kilometres from central Chengdu. It'll take you 31 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Chengdu to NCL? Relax in a hotel near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport before your vacation officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
About Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
If you have a late flight from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near NCL:
Getting from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to central Newcastle
From Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 31 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
C$730 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport. Return flights start from C$1,322. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
To pick up flight tickets from Chengdu to NCL, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Use the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport across the month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
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The best time to fly from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport. June is the most popular month for a trip to Newcastle. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Newcastle is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 21ºC. Book your flights from Chengdu to NCL in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 7ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport.
More about Newcastle
Start your Newcastle trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Chengdu to Newcastle International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
One of the best ways to experience Newcastle is to check out its most popular sights. Some highlights include Newcastle Castle, The Tyne Bridge and Grainger Town.
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