Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI): what you need to know
Newcastle and Sumburgh are in the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you catch your NCL to LSI flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
Currently, $334 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,344. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from NCL to LSI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Newcastle International Airport to Sumburgh Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of the flights that depart from Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% land on time at their destination.
To get to Newcastle International Airport from central Newcastle, it takes about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near NCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sumburgh Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
Consider a stay at The Spiggie Hotel after your Newcastle International Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight. It's not too far from LSI and a comfy option if you want to get some sleep right away.
Book a Sumburgh Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Avis and Europcar can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Sumburgh and beyond.
Book your vehicle from Sumburgh Airport several weeks before your trip to get the lowest price. If you're travelling during peak season, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to central Sumburgh
Sumburgh Airport to central Sumburgh has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 2 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sumburgh Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Sumburgh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sumburgh Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sumburgh, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NCL to LSI sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Sumburgh, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Travel about 483 kilometres south-west to Glasgow to tick off its top attractions. From Glasgow Cathedral to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another corner of United Kingdom, head for Edinburgh, roughly 451 kilometres south of Sumburgh. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are the start of reasons to visit.
