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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Newcastle flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) but you can travel from only $82 (€66) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 1010 miles (1626 km) distance in 3h 25m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $82 (€66)
Distance 1010 miles (1626 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€100) |
Flights per day 43 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $82 (€66)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$127
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$175
Fastest journey on Sep 16
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
7 h 58 m
Flights on Sep 16
6
Distance
1626 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Newcastle will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast flights
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 6 flights from Madrid to Newcastle, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct flights cover the 1626 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the longest flights will take 11 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:00 AM11h40Madrid4:40 PMNewcastle$1271One-way0 transfers- 4:00 AM11h50Madrid3:50 PMNewcastle$1691One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM5h00Madrid4:00 PMNewcastle$1791One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM13h15Madrid7:45 AMNewcastle$1791One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM6h55Madrid6:45 PMNewcastle$1871One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM4h25Madrid8:50 PMNewcastle$2061One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM5h00Madrid4:00 PMNewcastle$1791One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM6h55Madrid6:45 PMNewcastle$1871One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM11h40Madrid4:40 PMNewcastle$1271One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM11h50Madrid3:50 PMNewcastle$1691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $210 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $210, while a flight costs an average of $574.
Distance: 1010 miles (1626 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$574 Average price | $210 Average price Cheapest |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 36h 31m Average total duration 36h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $210 (€171).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Newcastle:
A bus is $364 (€296) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Newcastle costing on average $574 (€467).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Newcastle including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Newcastle flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Newcastle flights for today, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:25 AM Madrid | 6h35 | 4:00 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Madrid | 4h35 | 4:40 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Madrid | 5h20 | 8:50 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 16 | |||||
| 4:00 AM Madrid | 11h50 | 3:50 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Madrid | 11h40 | 4:40 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Newcastle by bus or flight
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Why should you book Madrid to Newcastle flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as Lufthansa, KLM, Finnair and more offer flights services from Madrid to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, KLM or Finnair to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Newcastle.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, KLM or Finnair to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Newcastle.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Newcastle.
Airlines: Iberia, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines from Madrid to NewcastleFind the best flights between Madrid to Newcastle with Omio's travel partners Iberia, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines from $82 (€66). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Air France Price
$163 (€132)
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$178 (€145)
British Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$231 (€188)
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$232 (€189)
Iberia frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest KLM Price
$123 (€100)
KLM frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$338 (€275)
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$1027 (€836)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
- Recommended
Laing Art Gallery
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Leazes Park
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
Stottie Cake
A stottie is a dense, round Geordie bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic Tyneside lunch and a proud local bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a savoury spread made from split peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is a traditional North East favourite, often served in sandwiches or with ham.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a comforting baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese. It is a long-standing North East home-style dish valued for its simple local ingredients.
Cook House
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
House of Tides
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
The Broad Chare
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Pop
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
Newcastle Airport Metro Station -> Newcastle Central Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap in and out with contactless on Tyne and Wear Metro; the fare is capped automatically for the day.
- Many local buses accept contactless payment, but fares and tickets vary by operator, so check the operator or use the Pop app before travel.
FAQs: Madrid to Newcastle Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Newcastle by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Newcastle can start from as little as $123 (€100) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Newcastle is $574 (€467) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid to Newcastle is 3h 25m to travel the 1010 miles (1626 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Newcastle leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Newcastle leaves at 9:30 PM.
There are 43 flights a day from Madrid to Newcastle which require at least one change with British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Newcastle, you can count on British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Finnair for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Newcastle city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Newcastle is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Newcastle including taking a bus and flight.
Newcastle is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Madrid and Newcastle all year round.
The best events to attend in Newcastle include:
- Newcastle International Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema featuring screenings, workshops, and Q&A sessions with filmmakers
- Newcastle Science Festival, an engaging event showcasing science through interactive exhibits, talks, and hands-on activities
- Newcastle Christmas Market, a festive market offering unique gifts, delicious food, and seasonal entertainment in the heart of the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newcastle are:
- Tyne Bridge, an iconic arch bridge connecting Newcastle and Gateshead offering panoramic views of the River Tyne
- Newcastle Castle, a medieval fortress providing insights into the city's history and offering views from its tower
- Quayside, a vibrant area along the River Tyne known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, a major art gallery housed in a converted flour mill featuring dynamic exhibitions
- St. Nicholas Cathedral, a historic church with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere.
The best holidays to experience in Newcastle include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather with lively festivals and events.
The best things to do in Newcastle include:
- Grainger Town, a historic district known for its stunning Georgian architecture and bustling markets
- Jesmond Dene, a picturesque park providing tranquil walking trails and a glimpse of local wildlife
- Victoria Tunnel, an underground tunnel offering guided tours and a unique perspective on the city's history
- Ouseburn Valley, a cultural quarter with creative spaces, music venues, and independent cafes
- Tyneside Cinema, a historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and independent films in a charming setting.
The best season to visit Newcastle is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Newcastle is during May-July or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Newcastle among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Newcastle
Most Madrid to Newcastle flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Newcastle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Newcastle airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Newcastle
Which Madrid airport do flights to Newcastle leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Newcastle airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid to Newcastle arrive at Newcastle Airport. Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Newcastle city centre.
Newcastle Airport (NCL)Newcastle International Airport, Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, United Kingdom.
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Airport is 9 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX77, X78, X79
MetroGreen Line
Newcastle Airport airport facilities and services
Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, near check-in and departureas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: Assistance.
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