Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours.
Zante (Zakynthos) is two hours ahead of Newcastle and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
You can choose from three weekly Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport flights. The 05:50 departure with Jet2 is the earliest you can take. Jet2 operates the last service of the day at 14:10.
To ensure you get on your NCL to ZTH flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Jet2 offers direct flights from Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Zante (Zakynthos) — and maybe even more of Greece if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Jet2.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between NCL and ZTH include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dublin Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
Right now, 33 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 163 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from NCL to ZTH.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from NCL to ZTH.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of all flights leaving Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Newcastle International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near NCL:
Arriving at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
If you're arriving on a late Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ZTH:
Pick up a Zakinthos Airport rental car and explore Zante (Zakynthos) and beyond with your own set of wheels. Abbycar, OK Mobility and Carwiz are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Zakinthos Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to central Zante (Zakynthos)
Zakinthos Airport to central Zante (Zakynthos) has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Zante (Zakynthos). If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Zakinthos Airport for August if you'd like to go to Zante (Zakynthos) during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from NCL to ZTH sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Zante (Zakynthos). Around 257 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Thessaloniki is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Zante (Zakynthos). No journey is complete without a visit to Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.