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Popular flight routes to Newcastle, NSW

Brisbane
Flights from Brisbane to Newcastle, NSW
-17 %
42$
35$
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Melbourne
Flights from Melbourne to Newcastle, NSW
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50$
43$
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Hobart
Flights from Hobart to Newcastle, NSW
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67$
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Launceston
Flights from Launceston to Newcastle, NSW
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Sydney
Flights from Sydney to Newcastle, NSW
-13 %
152$
132$
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How long’s the flight to Newcastle, NSW?

Direct Flight Time (in Hours)
Canberra
Gold Coast - Coolangatta
Brisbane
Melbourne
Hobart
0h 1h 2h 3h

Newcastle, NSW sights and attractions

Newcastle is located just 160 km north of the Sydney CBD. The city has undergone a transformation and is becoming a world-class event and festival destination. Newcastle boasts a number of spectacular beaches, great walkways and fantastic biking trails. It's also full of museums and galleries that showcase cultural aspects of the local region. Since It's only a couple of hours from Sydney it's a popular weekend getaway for Sydneysiders. People come here to move away from the crowds in Sydney and enjoy the city's beautiful attractions. From historic sites to modern restaurants, you'll be able to see it all in Newcastle.

Things to do in Newcastle, NSW

The city was once a busy industrial hub but shook off this image many years ago. Now Newcastle is one of the trendiest cities in the nation. Book your air tickets to Newcastle to get a taste of its buzzing arts scene and its hip, happening café culture.

Haven't been to Newcastle before? Get hold of our list of top attractions and prepare to see what's so special about this city:

  • Head to the Christ Church Cathedral in the heart of the city–known for its architecture and beautiful stained glass windows
  • Download the convict tour map and go on a hunt to find out more about the city's industrial and convict past
  • Catch a musical performance or a show at the prestigious Civic Theatre–famous for its elegant interiors and ancient chandelier
  • Spend a few hours at Fort Scratchley to enjoy breathtaking views and a walk through the incredible underground tunnels
  • Spend the morning at the Newcastle Art Gallery and view its dynamic range of exhibits
  • Rub shoulders with koalas or spot wallabies and other native animals at Blackbutt Reserve
  • You can't leave Newcastle without spending time at Nobbys Beach
  • Visit Merewether Baths if you enjoy swimming in calm waters
  • Visit Darby Street—the perfect place to shop, dine and peruse art galleries
  • Head to the Maritime Museum–known for its interactive exhibits that feature interesting stories about Newcastle harbour

Frequently asked questions about Newcastle, NSW flights

How can I find cheap flights to Newcastle, NSW on the eDreams website?
At eDreams, we make it easy to find the perfect flight to Newcastle, NSW, with fares starting from just $ 43. Our smart tech searches for the best deals, giving you heaps of options. Whether you’re after the cheapest fare or the most convenient schedule, we make planning your trip dead simple.
What airlines fly to Newcastle, NSW?

These are the airlines with direct flights to Newcastle, NSW:

  • Jetstar flies direct to Newcastle, NSW from Melbourne, Brisbane, and Denpasar-Bali.
  • Virgin Australia also offers direct flights to Newcastle, NSW from Melbourne, Brisbane, and Canberra. Perfect if you want a straightforward trip from these cities.
  • Qantas Airways flies direct from Brisbane and Melbourne, and they also have service from Perth.

Here are some other options for flights to Newcastle, NSW that might include a stopover:

  • Virgin Australia flies to Newcastle, NSW from Denpasar-Bali, Adelaide, and Perth.
  • Jetstar also heads to Newcastle, NSW from Denpasar-Bali, Cairns, and Hobart, giving you a few handy departure options.
  • Finally, Qantas Airways flies to Newcastle, NSW from lots of spots, including Sydney, London, and Hervey Bay, QLD.
When traveling to Newcastle, NSW, what's the recommended arrival time at the airport before my flight?
To kick off your trip without any dramas, rock up to the airport 2–3 hours before your flight. This gives you plenty of time to check in, get through security, customs, and drop off your bags, and leaves room in case anything crops up. With eDreams, you can snag top-flight deals to Newcastle, NSW from over 25 cities. We’ve also got extras to make your airport time a breeze – priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access for a bit of comfort. For extra peace of mind, think about picking a refundable fare or chucking on some travel insurance so you can start your trip feeling ready and relaxed.
How many airports serve Newcastle, NSW?
Newcastle, NSW is served by 1 airport[s]. The main one, Newcastle Airport - RAAF Williamtown, flies to 25 cities, with heaps of domestic and international options. The most popular flights head to Melbourne, Brisbane, and Gold Coast - Coolangatta. Whether you’re travelling for work or a holiday, there’s plenty of ways to get where you need to go.
How far is the airport from the city center in Newcastle, NSW?
The Newcastle Airport - RAAF Williamtown, which serves Newcastle, NSW, is about 17 kms from the city centre. Its handy location makes it easy for travellers to get to all the main attractions and amenities.
What is the average cost to travel from the Newcastle, NSW airport to the city center?
When getting from the airport to the city, you’ve got a few options: Public Transport: For around 4.00 $ per person, you can jump on a bus or train – cheap and easy. Taxi: A taxi from Newcastle Airport - RAAF Williamtown to the city centre usually costs about 3.50 $ per kilometre. Perfect if you’ve got heaps of luggage or want to get there quick-smart. Car Rental: For the ultimate freedom to explore Newcastle, NSW at your own pace, grab a car with eDreams. Pick it up at Newcastle Airport - RAAF Williamtown and hit the road straight to your destination, stopping wherever you like along the way.

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