Newcastle Airport (NCL)

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Country United Kingdom | Continent Europe | IATA: NCL | ICAO: EGNT | Elevation 266 ft · 81 m | Local time

Destinations
40
Flights / day
57
Busiest route
London
Top airline
Jet2

Newcastle upon Tyne Airport averages 57 flights per day to 40 destinations, with five domestic routes and 34 international routes. A total of 17 airlines operate at NCL, led by Jet2. This airport provides direct service to 20 countries across three continents, with Spain representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Newcastle upon Tyne connects to Dubai, with a typical flight time of 7 hr 35 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Newcastle upon Tyne Airport connects 39 destinations worldwide, with London standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Dubai, and the shortest flight is to London.

London (LHR) – United Kingdom
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
252 mi · 405 km
9
per day
Amsterdam (AMS) – Netherlands
2 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
324 mi · 522 km
6
per day
Paris (CDG) – France
2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
453 mi · 730 km
5
per day
Dublin (DUB) – Ireland
3 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
216 mi · 348 km
4
per day
Belfast (BFS) – United Kingdom
1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
182 mi · 293 km
4
per day
Alicante (ALC) – Spain
3 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,159 mi · 1,865 km
3
per day
Tenerife Island (TFS) – Spain
4 airlines
5 hr 10 mins
2,008 mi · 3,231 km
3
per day
Bristol (BRS) – United Kingdom
1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
256 mi · 412 km
3
per day
Southampton (SOU) – United Kingdom
1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
283 mi · 455 km
3
per day
Lanzarote Island (ACE) – Spain
2 airlines
4 hr 55 mins
1,898 mi · 3,054 km
2
per day
Málaga (AGP) – Spain
2 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,276 mi · 2,053 km
2
per day
Geneva (GVA) – Switzerland
3 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
697 mi · 1,121 km
2
per day
Kraków (KRK) – Poland
2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
960 mi · 1,545 km
1
per day
Dubai (DXB) – United Arab Emirates
1 airline
7 hr 35 mins
3,513 mi · 5,653 km
1
per day
Budapest (BUD) – Hungary
2 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
1,041 mi · 1,676 km
1
per day
Faro (FAO) – Portugal
2 airlines
3 hr 45 mins
1,280 mi · 2,060 km
1
per day
Gran Canaria Island (LPA) – Spain
2 airlines
5 hr 10 mins
1,994 mi · 3,209 km
1
per day
Fuerteventura Island (FUE) – Spain
2 airlines
5 hr 0 mins
1,935 mi · 3,113 km
6
per week
Brussels (CRL) – Belgium
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
407 mi · 655 km
4
per week
Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA) – Germany
1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
551 mi · 887 km
4
per week
Luqa (MLA) – Malta
2 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,531 mi · 2,464 km
4
per week
Barcelona (BCN) – Spain
1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
965 mi · 1,553 km
3
per week
Bergamo (BGY) – Italy
1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
817 mi · 1,315 km
3
per week
Marrakech (RAK) – Morocco
1 airline
4 hr 25 mins
1,648 mi · 2,653 km
3
per week
Paphos (PFO) – Cyprus
2 airlines
5 hr 5 mins
2,148 mi · 3,456 km
3
per week
Prague (PRG) – Czechia
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
749 mi · 1,206 km
3
per week
Wrocław (WRO) – Poland
1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
815 mi · 1,311 km
3
per week
Antalya (AYT) – Türkiye
2 airlines
4 hr 45 mins
1,971 mi · 3,172 km
2
per week
Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs (GNB) – France
1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
736 mi · 1,185 km
2
per week
Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) – Egypt
1 airline
5 hr 55 mins
2,591 mi · 4,169 km
2
per week
Chambéry/Aix-les-Bains (CMF) – France
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
729 mi · 1,174 km
1
per week
Düsseldorf (DUS) – Germany
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
435 mi · 700 km
1
per week
Funchal (FNC) – Portugal
1 airline
4 hr 40 mins
1,708 mi · 2,749 km
1
per week
Larnarca (LCA) – Cyprus
1 airline
NCL → LCA
1
per week
Manchester (MAN) – United Kingdom
1 airline
NCL → MAN
1
per week
Palma De Mallorca (PMI) – Spain
1 airline
NCL → PMI
1
per week
Rome (FCO) – Italy
1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
1,111 mi · 1,788 km
1
per week
Sofia (SOF) – Bulgaria
1 airline
NCL → SOF
1
per week
Zurich (ZRH) – Switzerland
1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
684 mi · 1,101 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Newcastle upon Tyne Airport is served by 17 airlines, with Jet2 in the lead at 34% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 72% of routes. 13 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 14 airlines operate international routes, compared with four airlines serving domestic routes. Emirates is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Dubai with a flight time of 7 hrs 35 mins.

Jet2 (21 routes)
Ryanair (17 routes)
easyJet (6 routes)
TUI Airways (4 routes)
British Airways (1 routes)
KLM (1 routes)
Air France (1 routes)
Aer Lingus (1 routes)
EAI (1 routes)
Loganair (1 routes)
Emirates (1 routes)
Lufthansa (1 routes)
Sun Express (1 routes)
Eurowings (1 routes)
EMC (1 routes)
FJO (1 routes)
CAZ (1 routes)

Newcastle upon Tyne Airport provides direct service to 20 countries across three continents. The route network is 13% domestic and 87% international. Spain is the primary international destination.

United Kingdom - 18/day
Spain - 12/day
Netherlands - 6/day
France - 5/day
Ireland - 4/day
Switzerland - 2/day
Poland - 2/day
United Arab Emirates - 1/day
Hungary - 1/day
Portugal - 1/day
Belgium - 1/day
Germany - 1/day
Malta - 1/day
Italy - 1/day
Cyprus - 1/day
Morocco - 0/day
Czechia - 0/day
Türkiye - 0/day
Egypt - 0/day
Bulgaria - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
7,625 ft 2,324 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,625 ft 2,324 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt

Runway Length

97 aircraft cannot operate at Newcastle upon Tyne Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 7,625 ft (2,324 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 100 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 1 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 200 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Ilyushin Il-96 300 7,808 ft 2,380 m 2,822 ft 860 m
Airbus A300-600 7,808 ft 2,380 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 7,874 ft 2,400 m 5,200 ft 1,585 m
Boeing 747 Supertanker 7,874 ft 2,400 m 6,135 ft 1,870 m
Boeing 767-300 7,900 ft 2,408 m 5,899 ft 1,798 m
Boeing 767 Freighter 7,900 ft 2,408 m 6,001 ft 1,829 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 7,959 ft 2,426 m 5,689 ft 1,734 m
Boeing 777 VIP 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-800 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Boeing 777-200ER 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-900 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Tupolev Tu-134 8,005 ft 2,440 m 4,396 ft 1,340 m
Boeing BBJ2 737-800 8,182 ft 2,494 m 4,501 ft 1,372 m
Boeing BBJ MAX 9 8,199 ft 2,499 m 4,114 ft 1,254 m
Boeing E-3 D Sentry 8,202 ft 2,500 m 3,609 ft 1,100 m
Airbus A330 MRTT 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,741 ft 1,750 m
Tupolev Tu-114 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Boeing 737 MAX 10 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 737 MAX 8 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Vickers VC10 8,281 ft 2,524 m 6,381 ft 1,945 m
Boeing 737 Convertible 8,284 ft 2,525 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 737-400 8,333 ft 2,540 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft 1,433 m 8,366 ft 2,550 m
Lockheed Martin C5 Galaxy 8,399 ft 2,560 m 3,599 ft 1,097 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft 2,600 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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