Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Rijeka Airport (RJK): what you need to know
The timezone in Rijeka is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Newcastle.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your NCL to RJK flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Newcastle International Airport to Rijeka Airport. Many passengers pass through Frankfurt Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Currently, 131 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Rijeka Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 149 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from NCL to RJK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Newcastle International Airport to Rijeka Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from NCL to RJK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Newcastle International Airport to Rijeka Airport.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of the departures from Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Newcastle International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to NCL? If you've booked an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Rijeka Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Rijeka Airport (RJK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Newcastle International Airport to Rijeka Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RJK instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Rijeka Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Sixt or Flizzr and explore beyond Rijeka's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Rijeka Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to central Rijeka
Rijeka Airport to central Rijeka has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rijeka Airport (RJK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Rijeka Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Rijeka in April.
Before locking in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Rijeka Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rijeka, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NCL to RJK in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many places in Croatia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Rijeka. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Rijeka, Split is another essential stop in Croatia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.
