Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU): what you need to know
Chengdu is eight hours ahead of Newcastle and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your NCL to CTU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
£349 is the lowest price for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport flight. Return flights start from £646. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from NCL to CTU if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
71.29% of flights that take off from Newcastle International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Newcastle International Airport is around 7 miles from central Newcastle. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to NCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Newcastle International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CTU instead:
Getting from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to central Chengdu
CTU is located at Airport Expressway Entrance.
From Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Chengdu based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Chengdu, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from NCL to CTU in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Chengdu has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 120 miles east of Chengdu, a visit to Nanchong will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like 小西街, 六合丝博园 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park.
Around 290 miles north of Chengdu, Tianshui is another essential stop in China. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城.
