Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Newcastle International Airport is located in Newcastle. Operating on the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Newcastle.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from NCL to Bucharest.
During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from NCL to Bucharest. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
You can enter Romania for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from United Kingdom. But before reserving your flight tickets from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for business or another reason.
NCL is around 11 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 31 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near NCL:
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Bucharest
C$57 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$125. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from NCL to Bucharest. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest takes around 34 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour and 36 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to OTP if you're catching a late flight from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Best time to go to Bucharest
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest. July is the most popular month to travel to Bucharest. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 33ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from NCL to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC.
More about Bucharest
After booking your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are essential stops on your Bucharest itinerary.
Complete your Bucharest trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Bucharest and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare options in one place to find the perfect set of wheels after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Newcastle International Airport to Bucharest.