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How Busy Is Newcastle Airport? NCL
Newcastle, United Kingdom. Departures peak at 06:00 local, averaging 14.2 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-23. Schedule coverage: 50 days observed.
Peak departure hour
06:00
14.2 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
00:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
83/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 89.4 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 14:00 local (8.4 flights/hr). Total: 91 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. Jet2.com Limited t/a Jet2.com (LS) 788
- 2. Ryanair (FR) 615
- 3. easyJet UK (U2) 565
- 4. TUI Airways (BY) 545
- 5. British Airways (BA) 267
Top destinations
- 1. 🇬🇧 London (LHR) 538
- 2. 🇳🇱 Amsterdam (AMS) 365
- 3. 🇫🇷 Paris (CDG) 250
- 4. 🇪🇸 Palma de Mallorca (PMI) 212
- 5. 🇪🇸 Alicante (ALC) 182
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at NCL?
- Departures from Newcastle Airport peak at 06:00 local time, averaging 14.2 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of NCL?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 00:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from NCL?
- Jet2.com Limited t/a Jet2.com (LS) is the largest operator at Newcastle Airport, with 788 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from NCL?
- London (LHR) is the most-flown destination, with 538 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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