Cheap flight from Melbourne to Newcastle from $37

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Melbourne to Newcastle?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Melbourne to Newcastle with the following airlines, including: Virgin Australia Qantas Airways Jetstar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Newcastle (NTL) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 1 hour 35 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Newcastle (NTL).

• When is the best time to book flights from Melbourne to Newcastle?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Newcastle is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Melbourne to Newcastle?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 48 flight per week flying from Melbourne to Newcastle. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetstar Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- JQ472 (06:41)

• When are flight tickets from Melbourne (MEL) to Newcastle (NTL) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to Newcastle is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Newcastle on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Newcastle on November 19, 2025 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at $40.

• Which airports can I fly to for Newcastle from Melbourne?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Newcastle, with Melbourne Airport to Williamtown Airport (MEL-NTL) is by far the most common option on this route: Williamtown Airport (NTL).

• Is there any time difference between Melbourne and Newcastle?

  The time difference between Newcastle and Melbourne is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Melbourne to Newcastle?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.