Travelling from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Rome: what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is ten hours behind Newcastle, where Newcastle Airport is located.
Leave enough time to catch your NTL to Rome flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Located around 9 miles from central Newcastle, NTL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Need a convenient place to stay before your flight from Newcastle Airport to Rome? Check out Mercure Newcastle Airport. Get a good night's sleep here before making your way to NTL.
Of the departures from Newcastle Airport, 70.76% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Rome
£470 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle Airport to Rome flight. A return plane ticket right now is £987. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from NTL to Rome if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Newcastle Airport to Rome is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across each month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to the centre of Rome takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 20 miles away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Newcastle Airport to Rome. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Grab a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and explore Rome and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from NTL to Rome can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Central Rome is around 11 miles from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Once your flight from Newcastle Airport to Rome has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your NTL to Rome flight, settle in at a hotel near CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and set off in the blink of an eye.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at CIA can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Rome
Plan your trip to Rome during high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Newcastle Airport to Rome during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Newcastle Airport to Rome plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NTL to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Newcastle Airport to Rome, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are major attractions which should be on any good Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Italy you should also see. About 300 miles north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Around 120 miles south-east of Rome, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.