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Cheap flights from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport from $86

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NTL — MEL
19 Jun — 26 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newcastle Williamtown to Melbourne are usually found in August or February, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Newcastle to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newcastle to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 May 2026.

Wed 17/617:55
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Thu 18/606:30
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/5$146
Mon 1/608:35
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Thu 4/615:40
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 15/5$150
Thu 11/617:55
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Sun 21/607:10
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 15/5$152
Sun 14/609:15
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 16/615:40
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/5$167
Mon 13/717:55
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Wed 15/706:30
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/5$171
Tue 26/517:55
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Fri 29/506:30
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 17/5$177
Mon 1/608:35
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 2/615:40
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/5$181
Sun 30/808:35
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Thu 3/915:40
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/5$190
Wed 10/617:55
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Sun 14/607:10
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 18/5$191
Tue 2/617:55
NTL
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 40m
Jetstar
Thu 4/615:40
MEL
-
NTL
Nonstop1h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/5$192

Find 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 20 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$146

One-way from

$86

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$208

Good round-trip deal

$205 or less

Good one-way deal

$107 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 17/6-18/6
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 10m total
  • Newcastle to Melbourne
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  • 20/7
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 40m total
  • Newcastle to Melbourne
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Newcastle to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2026.
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Price

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Fastest return journey

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Sun 14/6

09:15-10:55

Nonstop1h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 19/6

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$167

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Mon 13/7

17:55-19:35

Nonstop1h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 15/7

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$171

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Sun 30/8

08:35-10:15

Nonstop1h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 4/9

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$190

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 10/6

17:55-19:35

Nonstop1h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 14/6

07:10-08:40

Nonstop1h 30m

$191

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Mon 20/7

17:55-19:35

Nonstop1h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$202

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Thu 8/10

15:40-17:20

Nonstop1h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 12/10

06:20-07:55

Nonstop1h 35m

$233

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 3/6

17:55-19:35

Nonstop1h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$247

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 17/6

17:55-19:35

Nonstop1h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 18/6

13:00-19:15

2 stops6h 15m

$329

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Mon 20/7

15:30-23:20

1 stop7h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

06:30-08:05

Nonstop1h 35m

$376

NewcastleMelbourne

NTL - MEL

NTLMEL

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 30/6

15:45-10:25

2 stops18h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 7/7

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$406

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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?

The best time to book flights from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport is 56 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport (average of $154). Flying from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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 20 May 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 54% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Newcastle to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 May 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Newcastle to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport?

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 20 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
454 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
454 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
454 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,038 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
454 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
541 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
454 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

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?

    Newcastle Williamtown (NTL), located 15.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Newcastle to Melbourne. 3 airlines have flights from Williamtown to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Newcastle Williamtown to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 10 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport?

    Departing from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport will take you 1h 40m. The distance from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport is about 834 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Jetstar, at $99, was found to be the cheapest airline from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Jetstar is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $51 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $87 and Qantas Airways from $148 one-way.

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

    Consider China Southern (91%), Alliance Airlines (88%) or Air New Zealand (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $70. While the most popular route (Newcastle Williamtown - Melbourne) can be booked for $131 on average, our data indicates $217 when flying from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport.

  • 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 holiday 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport (average of $154). Flying from Newcastle to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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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Fly from Newcastle to Melbourne on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Newcastle to Melbourne. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 20 May 2026.
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Top 3 airlines flying from Newcastle to Melbourne

Discover the top 3 airlines 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$99Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$101Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$152Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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