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Cheap flights from Newcastle (NTL) to Melbourne (MEL)

NTL — MEL
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newcastle Williamtown to Melbourne are usually found in May or August, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Newcastle to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newcastle (NTL) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

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May

Average price

$112

Good round-trip deal

$178 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Newcastle to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newcastle to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NTL to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Newcastle to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 42% on flights from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Newcastle to Melbourne. 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 August 14, 2025.

The most flights from NTL to MEL are scheduled on a Wednesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport, such as Jetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
463 reviews

Overall

6.5

Entertainment

5.1

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.8

Food

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Matt,Jul 2025

DPS - MEL

One of the worst flights I've ever been on. Avoid Jetstar and particular this redeye at all costs
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
463 reviews
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
463 reviews

Overall

6.5

Entertainment

5.1

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.8

Food

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Matt,Jul 2025

DPS - MEL

One of the worst flights I've ever been on. Avoid Jetstar and particular this redeye at all costs

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newcastle to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Newcastle to Melbourne?

    Located just 9.7 mi from the city center, Newcastle Williamtown is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Melbourne from Newcastle. Booking flights from Williamtown (NTL) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 10 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 1 airline.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $87. This flight start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport consider choosing Alliance Airlines (85%), Air New Zealand (85%) or Qantas Airways (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Newcastle to Melbourne

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Newcastle to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$87Average$193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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