NCL - Newcastle Airport
Newcastle, United Kingdom
IATA Code: NCL · Newcastle, United Kingdom
The airport code NCL is the IATA identifier for Newcastle Airport. You may also find it referred to as Newcastle Airport (NCL).
Newcastle Airport (NCL) serves Newcastle, United Kingdom, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
NCL is the IATA airport code for Newcastle Airport, located in Newcastle, United Kingdom. The airport is situated at coordinates 55.0375°N, 1.6917°W. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- NCL
- City
- Newcastle
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Latitude
- 55.0375°
- Longitude
- -1.6917°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from NCL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MME - Teesside | 61 km | $941 | $2/passenger |
| CAX - Carlisle | 72 km | $1,111 | $2/passenger |
| HRT - Linton-on-ouse | 114 km | $1,759 | $4/passenger |
| LBA - Leeds | 130 km | $2,006 | $4/passenger |
| BWF - Barrow Island | 143 km | $2,206 | $4/passenger |
| EDI - Edinburgh | 147 km | $2,268 | $5/passenger |
| WRT - Warton | 163 km | $2,515 | $5/passenger |
| BLK - Blackpool | 165 km | $2,546 | $5/passenger |
| ADX - Leuchars | 166 km | $2,561 | $5/passenger |
| DND - Dundee | 178 km | $2,746 | $5/passenger |
| HUY - Humberside | 184 km | $2,839 | $6/passenger |
| PSL - Perth | 188 km | $2,900 | $6/passenger |
| MAN - Manchester | 191 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| PIK - Prestwick | 191 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| GLA - Glasgow | 196 km | $3,024 | $6/passenger |
| LPL - Liverpool | 204 km | $3,147 | $6/passenger |
| SQZ - Scampton | 206 km | $3,178 | $6/passenger |
| IOM - Isle Of Man | 217 km | $3,348 | $7/passenger |
| WTN - Waddington | 222 km | $3,425 | $7/passenger |
| CEG - Hawarden | 223 km | $3,440 | $7/passenger |
| QCY - Coningsby | 238 km | $3,672 | $7/passenger |
| NQT - Nottingham | 239 km | $3,687 | $7/passenger |
| ABZ - Aberdeen | 243 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| EMA - East Midlands | 246 km | $3,795 | $8/passenger |
| CAL - Campbeltown | 257 km | $3,965 | $8/passenger |
| BHD - Belfast | 272 km | $4,196 | $8/passenger |
| VLY - Angelsey | 272 km | $4,196 | $8/passenger |
| OBN - North Connel | 281 km | $4,335 | $9/passenger |
| BHX - Birmingham | 287 km | $4,428 | $9/passenger |
| BFS - Belfast | 293 km | $4,520 | $9/passenger |
| CVT - Coventry | 297 km | $4,582 | $9/passenger |
| ILY - Islay | 297 km | $4,582 | $9/passenger |
| KNF - Marham | 304 km | $4,690 | $9/passenger |
| CSA - Colonsay | 308 km | $4,752 | $10/passenger |
| FSS - Kinloss | 312 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| LMO - Lossiemouth | 313 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
| INV - Inverness | 314 km | $4,844 | $10/passenger |
| QUY - Wyton | 316 km | $4,875 | $10/passenger |
| NWI - Norwich | 327 km | $5,045 | $10/passenger |
| LKZ - Lakenheath | 328 km | $5,060 | $10/passenger |
| MHZ - Mildenhall | 330 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| CBG - Cambridge | 338 km | $5,215 | $10/passenger |
| BEQ - Honington | 341 km | $5,261 | $11/passenger |
| LDY - Londonderry | 348 km | $5,369 | $11/passenger |
| DUB - Dublin | 348 km | $5,369 | $11/passenger |
| QFO - Duxford | 349 km | $5,384 | $11/passenger |
| GLO - Golouchestershire | 351 km | $5,415 | $11/passenger |
| OXF - Oxford | 357 km | $5,508 | $11/passenger |
| LTN - London | 362 km | $5,585 | $11/passenger |
| TRE - Tiree | 362 km | $5,585 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your NCL Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from NCL
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Newcastle
Newcastle has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through NCL
As a European airport, NCL falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
🇺🇳 United Kingdom Travel Tips
In the UK, Air Passenger Duty (APD) adds £7-£91 to ticket costs depending on distance and class. Heathrow, Gatwick, and other major UK airports offer rail links to central London. Post-Brexit, non-UK/EU travelers should verify visa requirements.
Planning Your Trip via NCL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Newcastle Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from NCL
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to NCL are MME, CAX, HRT — consider these for potentially lower fares