Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear to Lisbon (NCL–LIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
NCL–LIS had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,175 miles in 3h 5m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 easyJet | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Lisbon from Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
| Metric | NCL→LIS | EDI→LIS | MAN→LIS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from NCL | – | 91 mi | 119 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 2 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | – | 8 | 45 |
| Flight time | 3h 5m | 3h 15m | 2h 48m |
Travel Essentials
NCL: BST · LIS: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon.
British passport holders enter Portugal (and the entire Schengen Area) visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least two blank pages. UK passports are stamped on entry and exit since Brexit.
No supporting documents are mandatory, but border officers can request proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds (Portugal suggests EUR 75 per day or EUR 40 per day plus confirmed accommodation). The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen states. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026.
Direct flights from London to Lisbon run about 2 hours 40 minutes, to Faro about 2 hours 50 minutes. Portugal uses the euro. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals. Post-Brexit, UK nationals use non-EU passport lanes at Portuguese airports. A UK driving license is valid for short visits. The Algarve and Madeira are popular UK corridors with high frequency from multiple London airports plus regional departures from Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh.
Metro Red Line directly from the airport station to central Lisbon in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single). Most central destinations (Rossio, Baixa-Chiado, Oriente) are reachable within 30 minutes total. Operating hours 6:30am to 1am.Taxis cost €10–15 to the city centre. Uber and Bolt are cheaper still at €8–12. AeroBus to Marquês de Pombal costs €4. The airport is just 7km from the city centre; ground transport is fast by European standards.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–35°C) with almost no rain. July and August rarely see any precipitation and offer the most reliable flying weather in Europe. Winters are mild and rainy (8–15°C), with the wettest months December through February.
Flight disruptions are uncommon. Atlantic coastal fog can affect early morning visibility in autumn (October–November). Wind off the Atlantic is persistent year-round and can affect smaller aircraft but rarely disrupts scheduled service.
NCL–LIS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NCL to LIS
Newcastle International Airport (NCL) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
NCL to LIS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NCL to LIS is about 3 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,175 miles (1,892 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dublin, London Heathrow and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Edinburgh (EDI), Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) and Glasgow (GLA).