Preparing to Travel

With a little preparation, there’s a lot you can do to make sure your journey through airport security is as quick and hassle-free as possible.

Prepare your luggage for travel with our luggage weighing and wrapping services.

Advice for disabled passengers or persons with reduced mobility who are travelling to and from the airport.

Check-in times vary depending on your airline and destination.

Use the Security Fast Track lane, providing you with speedier processing in the security area.

Read a selection of frequently asked questions about the scanner, the reason for its implementation and the selection process.

Each airline and tour operator sets its own baggage allowances.

Newcastle airport is a child friendly airport, discover a range of activities to keep your children entertained.

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office helps British nationals stay safe abroad.