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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle

MEL — NTL
23 May — 30 May1
1 adult
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The best prices from Melbourne to Newcastle Williamtown are usually found in August or October, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle?

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Newcastle.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle?

Find a great deal and save up to 53% by booking at least 49 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at £103.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to Newcastle. Flights to Newcastle from Melbourne Airport in August are about £108 on average during August, but can be found for as low as £61.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle (MEL - NTL)?

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 40% versus a flight at midday.

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Newcastle. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Newcastle. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Newcastle flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Newcastle from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Newcastle, you will be flying into Williamtown. Newcastle Williamtown (NTL) is just 9.7 mi from the center of the city. Williamtown is the only Newcastle airport and it handles 11 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 1 airline has flights to Newcastle Williamtown from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What days are direct flights available from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle?

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday.

  • How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 4 flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle a day.
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  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle?

    Consider Qatar Airways (76%), Etihad Airways (75%) or Virgin Australia (75%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle.

  • What does MEL to NTL mean?

    MEL and NTL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MEL to NTL refers to a flight route from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Williamtown Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Newcastle that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Newcastle flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Newcastle with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Newcastle flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Newcastle that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Newcastle flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Newcastle?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Newcastle.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Newcastle?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Newcastle by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Newcastle that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Newcastle offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Newcastle?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Newcastle flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Newcastle

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Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Newcastle

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Newcastle. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
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