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How much compensation for a delayed Sunexpress flight from Newcastle?

£350 each, if you land 3 hours or more late

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Flights a year
430
Landed on time
80.9%

Last 12 months, CAA data

What you're owed

£350each if a delay of 3 hours or more hits

It is rare on this one: fewer than 1 in 200 flights land late enough to pay.

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How bad is it

Does Sunexpress get delayed a lot at Newcastle?

fewer than 1 in 200 flights of Sunexpress' 430 flights a year at Newcastle land 3 or more hours late. Rare, but the payout is the same when it happens.

When is it worst?

July 2025, when Sunexpress flights at Newcastle ran an average of 14.3 minutes late.

See all the numbers for Sunexpress at Newcastle

In the last 12 months, Sunexpress operated 430 flights at Newcastle, and fewer than 1 in 200 flights were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £350 each becomes payable.

Flights are landing on time more often than last year: 80.9% ran on time against 72.4% in the twelve months before, and the average delay fell from 18.9 to 9.4 minutes.

Sunexpress at Newcastle, last 12 months
Sunexpress at Newcastle, last 12 months Figure vs year before
Flights at Newcastle 430 was 384
Ran on time (within 15 min) 80.9% ▲ was 72.4%
Average delay 9.4 min ▼ was 18.9 min
3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) <0.5% -
Cancelled 0.0% -
Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) rare -

The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.

Sunexpress at Newcastle, month by month

14.3m
8.9m
13.4m
13.6m
1.6m
5.5m
6.2m
1.3m
7m
4.1m
5m
7.1m
JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Worst month: July 2025, averaging 14.3 minutes.

Route by route

Sunexpress' busiest routes at Newcastle

Destination 3 hours or more late 3 hours or more pays
Antalya <0.5% £350each
Dalaman <0.5% £350each

Your rights

Your rights on this route

Newcastle is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by UK261, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 or more hours pay £220 to £520 each depending on how far you were flying, and the table above gives the exact figure for each of these routes. See the full breakdown on the 3-hour rule. If the flight is cancelled instead of delayed, broadly the same amounts apply under different conditions. See cancelled flight compensation.

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Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports. Methodology and limitations.