Travelling from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Newcastle International Airport (NCL): what you need to know
Newcastle is two hours behind Durban and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you catch your DUR to NCL flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd love to check out a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a popular stop between DUR and NCL.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
At the moment, Rs161,220 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs271,381. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DUR to NCL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from DUR to NCL.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
King Shaka International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 86.29% of flights that depart DUR arrive at their destination without delay.
King Shaka International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Durban. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near DUR. Whether you're catching an early flight from King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
If you have a late King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near NCL:
Hit the road running by picking up a Newcastle International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Newcastle and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Newcastle International Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to central Newcastle
From Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
June is the most popular month for flights from King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Newcastle in January.
When reserving your flight from King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Newcastle, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 21ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DUR to NCL sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Newcastle has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. About 402 kilometres south of Newcastle, a visit to London will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 274 kilometres south of Newcastle. No trip is complete without seeing Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
