Newfoundland & Labrador travel advice

Explore our complete guide to Newfoundland & Labrador with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Newfoundland & Labrador.

Newfoundland & Labrador travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Newfoundland & Labrador with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Newfoundland and Labrador - quick facts
Flight time✝ 9.5 hours
Time difference UK -3.5 to -4 hours
Language(s) English, French
Currency Canadian Dollar
Electricity A + B plug (120V)
Driving side Right
Visa✝ Yes

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Newfoundland and Labrador tourist information

✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.

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Newfoundland & Labrador weather

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum daytime temperature °C
-1°C maximum daytime temperature in January in St John's-1
-1°C maximum daytime temperature in February in St John's-1
1°C maximum daytime temperature in March in St John's1
5°C maximum daytime temperature in April in St John's5
10°C maximum daytime temperature in May in St John's10
16°C maximum daytime temperature in June in St John's16
20°C maximum daytime temperature in July in St John's20
20°C maximum daytime temperature in August in St John's20
16°C maximum daytime temperature in September in St John's16
11°C maximum daytime temperature in October in St John's11
6°C maximum daytime temperature in November in St John's6
2°C maximum daytime temperature in December in St John's2
Hours of sunshine (daily)
Days with some rainfall
20 days with some rainfall in January in St John's20
17 days with some rainfall in February in St John's17
18 days with some rainfall in March in St John's18
16 days with some rainfall in April in St John's16
16 days with some rainfall in May in St John's16
14 days with some rainfall in June in St John's14
13 days with some rainfall in July in St John's13
14 days with some rainfall in August in St John's14
15 days with some rainfall in September in St John's15
18 days with some rainfall in October in St John's18
18 days with some rainfall in November in St John's18
20 days with some rainfall in December in St John's20
Sea temperature °C
0°C sea temperature in January in St John's0
-1°C sea temperature in February in St John's-1
-1°C sea temperature in March in St John's-1
0°C sea temperature in April in St John's0
2°C sea temperature in May in St John's2
6°C sea temperature in June in St John's6
11°C sea temperature in July in St John's11
14°C sea temperature in August in St John's14
12°C sea temperature in September in St John's12
9°C sea temperature in October in St John's9
5°C sea temperature in November in St John's5
2°C sea temperature in December in St John's2

The Newfoundland & Labrador weather guide shows long term monthly averages for St John's.

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Newfoundland & Labrador travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting Newfoundland & Labrador from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Newfoundland & Labrador.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Newfoundland & Labrador travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Newfoundland & Labrador with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Newfoundland & Labrador, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Newfoundland & Labrador FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Newfoundland & Labrador including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

What is the flight time to Newfoundland & Labrador from the UK?

The flight time to Newfoundland & Labrador from the UK is typically 9.5 hours.

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What is the time difference between Newfoundland & Labrador and the UK?

The time difference between Newfoundland & Labrador and the UK is UK time-3.5 to UK time-4 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Newfoundland & Labrador?

The main languages spoken in Newfoundland & Labrador are English and French.

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What is the currency in Newfoundland & Labrador?

The currency in Newfoundland & Labrador is the Canadian Dollar (CAD).

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Which plugs are used in Newfoundland & Labrador?

Newfoundland & Labrador uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Newfoundland & Labrador?

They drive on the right side of the road in Newfoundland & Labrador.

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Do you need a visa for Newfoundland & Labrador?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Newfoundland & Labrador.

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