Newcastle upon Tyne Airport to Sunderland transfer
40.8 km by road about 53 min without traffic from Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
See transfer prices for your datePrivate transfers booked with Welcome Pickups. Distance and drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026.
The trip
Sunderland is 40.8 km from Newcastle upon Tyne Airport by road. With no traffic the drive takes about 53 min; allow more at rush hour and, on arrival, for passport control and baggage. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly and see the price for your date and group size before you pay.
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FAQ
How far is Sunderland from Newcastle upon Tyne Airport?+
40.8 km by road from Newcastle upon Tyne Airport (NCL), about 53 min of driving without traffic (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026).
How do I get from Newcastle upon Tyne Airport to Sunderland?+
A private transfer goes door to door: book it before you fly and the price for your date is shown before you pay.
Where else can I book a transfer to from Newcastle upon Tyne Airport?+
Other places with pre-booked transfers from NCL: Newcastle City Centre (16.4 km), Newcastle upon Tyne City Centre (16.4 km), Durham (45.1 km), Darlington (75.1 km), Middlesbrough (82.6 km).