Travelling from Newcastle
Being located in the north of England or the south east Scottish Borders means your nearest airport is Newcastle Airport. Newcastle Airport offers a nice selection of routes the majority of which are domestic or European with a few going further afield to the likes of Dubai. If you are planning on visiting Scotland and want to get away from it all, staying in a Scottish cottage and just relaxing you will be interested to know that there are many flights to Scotland available. Flights to Scotland when you live so close may sound a bit wasteful but Scotland is a big, vast open country and travelling to the north of the country or the Shetland or Orkney Islands can take up to 8 hours from Newcastle or even more if you go across to the west of the country. A flight can be such a quicker, more stress free experience.
Travelling from Newcastle to Aberdeen
Newcastle Airport runs daily flights to Aberdeen with the airline Eastern Airways. Aberdeen is a city known mainly due to its affiliation with the off shore oil rigs which much of the city economy focusing around the oil making it a popular destination with business users. This may mean that flights are often booked up quickly and therefore you should consider booking in advance to guarantee you a reserved seat, it will also save you money. A flight from Newcastle Upon Tyne airport to Aberdeen will take just 55 minutes which is incredibly quick and there is no other way you would be able to reach Aberdeen from anywhere in South Scotland or North England in such a small space of time! There are up to four flights available every day however there are some days such as Saturday when there are no flights and Sunday has only one evening flight so you should take this into consideration when booking your Scottish cottage; don’t book to arrive on the Saturday unless you want to waste a day of your booking by being unable to get there until Sunday night!
Newcastle Airport Parking and Hotel Facilities
In addition to booking the actual flights you will also need to ensure you have the extras covered this may be car hire at your destination airport or Newcastle Airport Parking Official Newcastle Airport Car Parking Cheapest Price Guaranteed so your car is safe and secure whilst you are in Scotland. You can of course choose to leave both of these until the day of departure/arrival but you will then miss out on the chance to snap up early booking bargains, latest promos and deals. Is being a little lazy worth paying extra? I don’t think so! If your cottage is rural and will take a little bit of travelling to get to once you arrive in Aberdeen then you should take the earliest flight possible in order to ensure you have lots of time to travel to your Scottish Cottage! The earliest flight from Newcastle to Aberdeen is at 6:45, arriving at 7:40 bright and early! The only problem you may have with this is if you live a few hours away from Newcastle Airport. Having to check in at 4:45 to ensure you are there in plenty of time may mean leaving your house at 3am or earlier! Combat this by staying in one of the Newcastle airport hotels and parking for your car is usually included before you move to the main car parks in the morning!