TripStow
LHR to NCL

London to Newcastle flights

Flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) cover 405 km. 7,227 flights flew between them in the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures; 82% were on time across 1 airline.

7,227
flights, August 2025 to July 2026
82%
on time (within 15 min)
0.7%
cancelled
+9 min
average delay

Both directions together. On time means within 15 minutes of schedule, counted over every scheduled flight to and from the UK airport, including cancelled ones (the CAA's definition).

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAverage delay
British Airways7,22782%0.7%9 min

Month by month

Over the last 24 months, London and Newcastle ran best in February 2026 (94.8% on time) and worst in September 2025 (59.3%).

Share of flights on time, by month (UK Civil Aviation Authority). Green is the best month, orange the worst.
See the figures
MonthOn timeCancelledFlights
August 202575%0%243
August 202580%0%243
September 202559%1.6%246
September 202565%1.6%246
October 202582%0%298
October 202580%0%298
November 202589%0.3%333
November 202592%0%334
December 202581%0.9%337
December 202584%0.9%337
January 202678%0.6%344
January 202683%0.6%344
February 202693%0%308
February 202695%0%308
March 202692%0%340
March 202692%0%340
April 202691%0%327
April 202691%0%327
May 202679%1.9%317
May 202679%1.9%317
June 202666%2.9%243
June 202666%2.9%243
July 202674%1.8%277
July 202675%1.1%277

Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, August 2025 to July 2026. Contains UK Civil Aviation Authority data. Figures describe the past and do not predict a future flight.

Questions and answers

How often are flights between London and Newcastle on time?
81.9% of 7,227 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 0.7% were cancelled.
What is the best month to fly between London and Newcastle?
Over the last 24 months, London and Newcastle ran best in February 2026 (94.8% on time) and worst in September 2025 (59.3%).

Flying London to Newcastle soon?

Forward your booking and TripStow builds your trip, reminds you when check-in opens and shows how your flight usually runs. Free.

Start free