

If you live in the north east of England, holidays from Newcastle airport can be the perfect option to get away in 2025 and 2026. Year round flights, lots of great destinations, and plenty of facilities within the airport terminal building make it convenient and easy to escape. Here's our guide to enjoying a much needed escape from your local airport.

Low cost airlines from Newcastle can make it very affordable to travel with the usual suspects of Jet2, Ryanair and easyJet all with flights throughout the year. Certain seasonal destinations like Innsbruck, Rhodes and Ibiza may only be seasonal flights, so check to make sure what's available.
Loganair, Air France, British Airways, KLM and Emirates all offer scheduled direct flights to several destinations including Exeter, London Heathrow, Paris, Amsterdam and Dubai. With many of these, you can get onward flights to hundreds of destinations around the world, from San Francisco to Shanghai and everywhere inbetween.
While Corendon Airlines and Freebird provide flights to Turkey, TUI Airways has seasonal and charter flights to many holiday destinations, including Sharm El Sheikh, Orlando and Jamiaca. There are plenty of beach destinations for you to choose from, although these flights might not be as frequent as at other larger airports.
All the major tour operators offer holiday packages from Newcastle airport, including loveholidays, On The Beach, TUI and Jet2holidays, and all have some form of ABTA or ATOL protection. Naturally you can book your flight and accommodation separately, especially if you're flying with an airline liek Ryanair and you're struggling to find the right package holiday, adding on accommodation separately with Booking.com, Expedia or Airbnb. Make sure you take out comprehensive travel insurance, especially if you book the different parts of your trip separately.
Whether you're looking at year round sunshine in the Canary Islands, or a romantic escape to one of the gorgeous Greek Islands, booking a package holiday from Newcastle couldn't be easier. If you're in doubt, speak to a local travel agent, like Hays Travel, who will be able to help you book, or you can jump online and make your booking online through websites like loveholidays, Expedia or Jet2holidays. There are also some great ways to save money. Offers like discount codes and free child places are often available with certain travel companies, and don't forget that if you book far enough in advance, some also have a low deposit option too. Make sure to check the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office website for the latest travel advice and information about your destination before you book and travel.