Cheap Flights from Southampton to Newcastle

Newcastle upon Tyne also called Newcastle, is a city with a history of 2000 years. The city is situated on the northern bank of the River Tyne. The city has Roman, Anglo-Saxon and Norman influence and has many historic sites to establish its heritage. The city is filled with theatres, museums, vibrant arts and entertainment venues, Festivals, Events and Markets to embrace cities history and culture.

Tip: If you are short of time while you're in Newcastle, spend some time at Quayside. The view of the world's only tilting bride is incredible!

Flight details:

Newcastle International Airport is located on the outskirts of the city that is about 6.5 miles north-west of the City Centre. The duration of the direct flight to Newcastle with no stops is about one hour and is serviced by Flybe. Cheap flights from Southampton are offered by Flybe and Loganair.

Tip: You can take the frequently run metro service from the airport to Gateshead and Newcastle Central Station to get to the city. The journey is approximately 25 minutes.

Things to do:

Newcastle Cathedral, Beamish Museum (an open-air museum whose idea is to preserve everyday life in urban and rural North East England), Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead Millennium Bridge (a pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge spanning the River, Angel of the North), The Old City, Grainger Town and Grey's Monument, Jesmond Dene, The Tyne Bridges are few of the iconic places to visit in the city. 

Places to shop include malls like Eldon Square, central arcade and Metrocentre. Whereas marketplaces include Grainger Market, the Bigg Market, The Quayside Sunday Market,Quayside Market, which are interesting and vibrant local markets. Here you can find a wide range of goods and services. 

Some famous dishes from the city include Stottie cake, Saveloy dip, Pease pudding, Newcastle Brown Ale, Lindisfarne Oysters, Craster Kippers, Singin’ Hinnies, Pan Haggerty. You can find several eclectic pub & grubs as well as romantic restaurants along Quayside.

The city celebrates its rich culture through festivals and fairs.  In January Newcastle's Chinatown celebrates the Chinese New Year. In early March you can witness the Newcastle Gateshead Comedy Festival and also Science Fest. The Newcastle Beer Festival, organized by CAMRA in April, Evolution Festival, in May. The Hoppings, the largest travelling fairs in Europe in June and The Ouseburn Festival, a family oriented weekend in late July. And many more festivals are celebrated throughout the year. Be sure to look out for such events.

Tip: The Bigg Market is one of the oldest market place in Newcastle and has been operational since the Middle Ages.

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