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Distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen

The distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen is 239.3 miles (385.2 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes.
For the journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen, approximately 23.93 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen

The route via Berwick-upon-Tweed, Haddington, Kirkcaldy, Dundee, Montrose.

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Newcastle upon Tyne
Origin
Newcastle upon Tyne → Berwick-upon-Tweed
61.8 mi · 1 h, 20 m
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Berwick-upon-Tweed
From origin:61.8 mi · 1 h, 20 m
To the destination:177 mi · 3 h, 27 m
Berwick-upon-Tweed → Haddington
39.5 mi · 48 m
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Haddington
From origin:101.5 mi · 2 h, 5 m
To the destination:138.5 mi · 2 h, 43 m
Haddington → Kirkcaldy
51.8 mi · 1 h, 3 m
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Kirkcaldy
From origin:152.6 mi · 3 h, 4 m
To the destination:89.3 mi · 1 h, 50 m
Kirkcaldy → Dundee
30.6 mi · 44 m
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Dundee
From origin:182.4 mi · 3 h, 36 m
To the destination:59.7 mi · 1 h, 9 m
Dundee → Montrose
29.7 mi · 49 m
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Montrose
From origin:209.2 mi · 4 h, 23 m
To the destination:33 mi · 44 m
Montrose → Portlethen
33 mi · 44 m
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Portlethen
From origin:239.2 mi · 4 h, 44 m

Airports near Newcastle upon Tyne and Portlethen

Several airports are located near Newcastle upon Tyne and Portlethen. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near Newcastle upon Tyne

Airports near Portlethen

Alternative travel by plane from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen

For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen, there are airports near both locations.

The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.

Possible flight route Newcastle upon Tyne → Portlethen

Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Starting point: Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Arrival at the airport: Newcastle International Airport
  • Distance: 6.7 mi
  • Travel time: 12 m
Newcastle International Airport
  • Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
  • Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
Possible flight route
  • Start: Newcastle International Airport
  • Goal: Aberdeen International Airport
  • As the crow flies: 150.9 mi
  • Estimated flight time: 1 h, 15 m
Destination airport
  • Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
  • Continue to Portlethen: 12.2 mi
  • Travel time: 24 m
Portlethen
  • Goal achieved

Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Newcastle upon Tyne – Portlethen

Comparison of travel options from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen
Option Total distance Total duration
Car / Road route 239.3 mi 4 h, 44 m
Possible flight via nearby airports 170 mi 3 h, 5 m

When is a flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen worthwhile?

Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.

For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.

Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.

Important information about the travel route

Portlethen is a coastal town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located south of Aberdeen. It is known for its fishing heritage, coastal scenery and modern residential development.
More details about Portlethen

Popular routes from Newcastle upon Tyne

Frequently searched connections from Newcastle upon Tyne to other cities.
Popular connections of Newcastle upon Tyne
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Bradford 100.9 mi 2 h, 11 m
Leeds 98.6 mi 2 h, 1 m
Cramlington 9.5 mi 18 m
Ponteland 8.2 mi 14 m
Newcastle International Airport 6.8 mi 12 m
Port of Tyne 8.1 mi 17 m
Jarrow 8.4 mi 15 m
Sunderland 13.9 mi 25 m
Whickham 7.9 mi 15 m
Darlington 38.3 mi 51 m

Popular routes to Portlethen

Frequently searched routes to Portlethen from other cities.
Popular routes to Portlethen
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Dundee 59.7 mi 1 h, 10 m
Westhill 13.6 mi 18 m
Glenrothes 83.3 mi 1 h, 41 m
Elgin 75.1 mi 1 h, 37 m
Stonehaven 8.8 mi 12 m
Glasgow 138 mi 2 h, 35 m
Aberdeen 7.4 mi 14 m
Edinburgh 114.7 mi 2 h, 26 m
Blackburn (Aberdeenshire) 18.7 mi 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Newcastle upon Tyne – Portlethen

How far is Newcastle upon Tyne from Portlethen?

The distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen is approximately 239.3 miles.

How long does the trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen take?

The travel time is approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 23.93 liters are needed for the distance Newcastle upon Tyne to Portlethen.