Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Newcastle International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
Thessaloniki's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Thessaloniki two hours ahead of Newcastle.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your NCL to SKG flight.
Travelling during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jet2 is your gateway to exploring Thessaloniki (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Greece!). Check out the direct flights from Newcastle International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with Jet2 on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between NCL and SKG:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Currently, $84 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $146. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from NCL to SKG by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from NCL to SKG.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Newcastle to Newcastle International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to NCL? If you're catching an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
If you have a late Newcastle International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near SKG:
Go where the road takes you with a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go and discover more of Thessaloniki and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Thessaloniki International Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
From Thessaloniki International Airport, Thessaloniki is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Thessaloniki based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Thessaloniki during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NCL to SKG sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Thessaloniki, now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Travel about 306 kilometres south to Athens to check off its popular sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Greece, head for Larisa, about 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are key highlights.