Travelling from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): what you need to know
Glasgow's main airport is Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Explore your options for flying out of this base when searching for flights from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport (NCL).
Newcastle International Airport is located in Newcastle. The city's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Glasgow.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Glasgow to NCL.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
GLA is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the best route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Glasgow International Airport:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
PIK is about 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It'll take you 38 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 53 minutes.
It's your vacation, so why not extend it with another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your flight from Glasgow to NCL:
About Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to NCL if you're taking a late flight from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 31 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport from C$77 or travel return from just C$159. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Glasgow to NCL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
June is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Newcastle in February when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Glasgow to NCL, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Newcastle, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 21ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 7ºC.
More about Newcastle
Start your Newcastle trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Newcastle International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Newcastle Castle, The Tyne Bridge and Grainger Town are highlights which should feature on every Newcastle itinerary.
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