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Direct flights from Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) to Alicante (ALC): 20 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 71% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,865 km, an estimated 2 hours 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Newcastle upon Tyne and Alicante. Updated 25 October 2026 at 02:47 UTC.
Today, NCL → ALC
Sun 25 Oct · local times- · FR4080Ryanair On schedule ALC 11:40scheduled
- · LS583Jet2.com On schedule ALC 10:35scheduled
- · U25603easyJet UK On schedule ALC 12:10scheduled
Checked ALC board 03:47
NCL
Newcastle upon Tyne
tracking
ALC
Alicante
disrupted · +119
1,865 km · ~2h 53m est.
Runs mixed · 5 airlines · 20x weekly · nonstop
71% on time
of the last 7 operated NCL → ALC flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −10 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−10 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~2h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures20x5 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsnext sweep in 120s
How the Newcastle upon Tyne to Alicante route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop NCL to ALC flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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NCL to ALC questions
Is NCL–ALC running on time right now?
High disruption likely. The arrival side at ALC is the weaker end, route health score 0/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from NCL to ALC?
Great-circle distance is 1,865 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 162–190 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does NCL–ALC fly?
5 carriers operate this route, around 25 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at NCL and arrival-side delay at ALC, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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