Travelling from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL) departing from here.
The timezone in Newcastle is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Johannesburg. Newcastle International Airport is located in Newcastle.
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 Johannesburg to NCL.
With more people on the move during high season, plan to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to NCL that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between JNB and NCL include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg, JNB can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels near O.R. Tambo International Airport:
77.1% of flights taking off from O.R. Tambo International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Driving from central Johannesburg to HLA usually takes 50 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 48 kilometres.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Lanseria International Airport the day before your Johannesburg to NCL flight:
About Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Have a late flight from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near NCL and turn out the lights sooner:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Newcastle International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Newcastle and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport flight.
Getting from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to central Newcastle
The centre of Newcastle is about 8 kilometres from Newcastle International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
₹ 35,432 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 61,896. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Johannesburg to NCL, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport (NCL). June is the peak month for travel to Newcastle. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your Johannesburg to NCL flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Newcastle, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 21ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC and 7ºC.
More about Newcastle
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Newcastle right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Johannesburg to Newcastle International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Hadrian's Wall Path, Chinatown and The Tyne Bridge are must-do's during your Newcastle adventure.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Newcastle, now it's time to explore more of the United Kingdom. Journey about 290 kilometres south to Birmingham to check off its leading sights. From The Windsor Castle to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in the United Kingdom, consider Glasgow, about 193 kilometres north-west of Newcastle. Hogmanay, Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral are key highlights.