Travelling from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): What you need to know
Chicago has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport (NCL) taking off from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Newcastle is five hours ahead of Chicago. Newcastle International Airport is located in Newcastle, which follows the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Chicago to NCL, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Chicago to NCL that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between ORD and NCL include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to O'Hare International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights departing from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can reach MDW from the centre of Chicago in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Chicago to NCL flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
77.88% of all departures from Chicago Midway International Airport arrive according to schedule.
The street address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From the centre of Chicago, RFD is around 137 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to get there by car and 4 hours 15 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Chicago to Newcastle International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of RFD is 76.19%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive as planned.
The address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near NCL:
Grab a Newcastle International Airport rental car and discover Newcastle and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Chicago to Newcastle International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to central Newcastle
The centre of Newcastle is around 8 kilometres from Newcastle International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
RM1,319 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport. Return flights start from RM2,513. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Chicago to NCL if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Cheap Chicago to Newcastle International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
June is the most popular month for flights from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport (NCL). Visit Newcastle in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Newcastle is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Lock in your Chicago to NCL plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Newcastle
After booking your flight from Chicago to Newcastle International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Newcastle:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Hadrian's Wall Path, Chinatown and The Tyne Bridge are top attractions which should feature on every Newcastle itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Newcastle has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 290 kilometres south of Newcastle, a trip to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
Glasgow is another must-experience destination in the United Kingdom and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Newcastle. No trip is complete without experiencing Hogmanay, Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral.