Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Brussels is one hour ahead of Newcastle and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your NCL to BRU flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Brussels Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between NCL and BRU:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Brussels Airport flight is RM201. A return fare right now is RM403. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from NCL to BRU, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Brussels Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from NCL to BRU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Newcastle International Airport to Brussels Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Newcastle International Airport, data shows 71.29% of flights complete their journey on time.
Newcastle International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Brussels Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to NCL:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Newcastle International Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Pick up a Brussels Airport rental car and discover Brussels and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Brussels. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Brussels Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Brussels. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Brussels Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NCL to BRU around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Belgium
Charleroi is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be explored after you've experienced Brussels. Around 48 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Belgium, head for Liege, roughly 88 kilometres east of Brussels. Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren are highlights.