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How far is Newcastle from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) and Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) is 169 miles / 273 kilometers / 147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belfast (BHD) to Newcastle (NCL) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 7 minutes.

George Best Belfast City Airport – Newcastle Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Newcastle

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Belfast to Newcastle. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 169.433 miles
  • 272.676 kilometers
  • 147.233 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 168.876 miles
  • 271.779 kilometers
  • 146.749 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Belfast to Newcastle?

The estimated flight time from George Best Belfast City Airport to Newcastle Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Belfast and Newcastle?

There is no time difference between Belfast and Newcastle.

Flight carbon footprint between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Newcastle Airport (NCL)

On average, flying from Belfast to Newcastle generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Newcastle

See the map of the shortest flight path between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Newcastle Airport (NCL).

Airport information

Origin George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W
Destination Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NCL
ICAO Code: EGNT
Coordinates: 55°2′14″N, 1°41′30″W

Airlines flying from Belfast (BHD) to Newcastle (NCL)

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