Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Changle International Airport (FOC): what you need to know
Fuzhou is eight hours ahead of Newcastle and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your NCL to FOC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Changle International Airport (FOC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Changle International Airport flight is $475. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $724. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from NCL to FOC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Changle International Airport.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
71.29% of flights that leave from Newcastle International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Newcastle to Newcastle International Airport is around 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Changle International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near NCL:
Arriving at Changle International Airport (FOC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Newcastle International Airport to Changle International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FOC instead:
Go beyond Fuzhou and check out places outside the usual tourist stops with your own wheels. You can grab a Changle International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Increase the odds of securing the best rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Changle International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a wise move.
Getting from Changle International Airport (FOC) to central Fuzhou
FOC is located at Changye Rd.
Changle International Airport is roughly 30 miles from central Fuzhou. The drive time takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Changle International Airport (FOC)
April is the busiest month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Changle International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Fuzhou in January.
Before locking in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Changle International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Fuzhou, with the temperature ranging from 73ºF to 97ºF.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NCL to FOC in January. Temperatures average between 41ºF and 61ºF then.
Explore more of China
Shantou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Fuzhou. Around 250 miles away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Shantou Zhongshan Park, Queshi Scenic Area and Shantou Museum.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in China, head for Puyang, about 240 miles north of Fuzhou. 浦江孝感泉, 昭灵宫 and 元宝山探险乐园 are highlights.