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Overview: Portsmouth to Newcastle flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Portsmouth to Newcastle depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €81 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 1h 5m. 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 €28
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €81 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 €28
The cheapest and fastest flights from Portsmouth to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€80
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€87
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 13 m
Flights on Sep 20
2
Distance
465 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portsmouth to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Newcastle will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Portsmouth to Newcastle, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 465 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
6:35 AM1h10Portsmouth7:45 AMNewcastle€801One-way0 transfers- 7:20 AM1h15Portsmouth8:35 AMNewcastle€931One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM1h10Portsmouth7:45 AMNewcastle€801One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM1h15Portsmouth8:35 AMNewcastle€931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portsmouth to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €433.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€433 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of €54.
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Newcastle:
A bus is €72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Newcastle costing on average €126.
A bus is €379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portsmouth to Newcastle costing on average €433.
The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 10h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Live departures
Portsmouth to Newcastle flight times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Newcastle flights for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| BA4004 | 7:50 AM Southampton Airport | 1h10 | 9:00 AM Newcastle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LM0534 | 7:50 AM Southampton Airport | 1h10 | 9:00 AM Newcastle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1326 | 8:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h10 | 9:10 AM Newcastle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1338 | 6:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h10 | 7:35 PM Newcastle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1340 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 9:55 PM Newcastle Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Portsmouth to Newcastle by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Portsmouth to Newcastle flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as Loganair offer flights services from Portsmouth to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Portsmouth 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 Loganair to find the best option for your trip from Portsmouth 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, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Portsmouth 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 Loganair to find the best option for your trip from Portsmouth to Newcastle.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Portsmouth to Newcastle.
Airlines: Loganair, British Airways, BA Cityflyer from Portsmouth to NewcastleFind the best flights between Portsmouth to Newcastle with Omio's travel partners Loganair, British Airways, BA Cityflyer from €28. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 5m
Cheapest British Airways Price
€81
British Airways frequency
4 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
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
4h 10m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
€954
BA Cityflyer frequency
1 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
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Loganair Price
€170
Loganair frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
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: Portsmouth to Newcastle Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Newcastle can start from as little as €81 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portsmouth to Newcastle is €433 ; 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 Portsmouth to Newcastle is 1h 5m to travel the 288 miles (465 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 Portsmouth to Newcastle leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portsmouth to Newcastle leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Portsmouth to Newcastle with Loganair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Portsmouth to Newcastle, you can count on British Airways, Loganair for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Portsmouth and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Portsmouth to Newcastle generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Portsmouth city centre and Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Newcastle city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portsmouth to Newcastle is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Portsmouth nor Newcastle are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Portsmouth and Newcastle.
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 Portsmouth to Newcastle among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Portsmouth to Newcastle
Most Portsmouth to Newcastle flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Newcastle airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Portsmouth
Arrival airports in Newcastle
Which Newcastle airport do flights from Portsmouth arrive at?
Flights from Portsmouth 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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