Cheap flights from Darwin to Newcastle from $263

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 13/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — NTL
21 Aug — 28 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Newcastle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to Newcastle (NTL). 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 16 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$575

One-way from

$263

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$845
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 28/8-2/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 30m total
  • Darwin to Newcastle
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 13/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 05m total
  • Darwin to Newcastle
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($346 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Darwin to Newcastle

Cheapest flights from Darwin to Newcastle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to Newcastle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 August 2025.

Thu 28/801:30DRW - NTL
1 stop29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/915:50NTL - DRW
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$575
Fri 29/818:30DRW - NTL
2 stops20h 15mJetstar
Tue 2/920:40NTL - DRW
2 stops21h 35mJetstar
Deal found 14/8$1,103

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Darwin to Newcastle that are best for you.

Fly from

Darwin

Fly to

Newcastle

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Thu 28/8

01:30-07:15

1 stop29h 15m

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 2/9

15:50-00:35

1 stop9h 15m

$575

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Fri 29/8

18:30-15:15

2 stops20h 15m

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 2/9

20:40-17:45

2 stops21h 35m

$1,103

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Mon 13/10

01:50-19:25

1 stop16h 05m

$263

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Tue 14/10

14:05-11:40

1 stop20h 05m

$290

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Thu 16/10

14:05-19:50

1 stop28h 15m

$290

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Sun 24/8

01:30-07:15

1 stop29h 15m

$327

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Wed 8/10

01:10-08:00

1 stop29h 20m

$335

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Thu 21/8

01:30-19:00

1 stop17h 00m

$361

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Thu 9/10

14:05-19:50

1 stop28h 15m

$373

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Tue 14/10

14:05-08:00

2 stops16h 25m

$429

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 14/8

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Best time to book a flight from Darwin to Newcastle

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Darwin to Newcastle

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Newcastle (average of $115). Flying from Darwin to Newcastle in October is currently the most expensive (average of $146). 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 DRW to NTL?

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin to Newcastle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Darwin to Newcastle at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

Share of one-stop return flights from Darwin to Newcastle chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Brisbane (BNE) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 81% of one-stop itineraries from Darwin to Newcastle on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Darwin to Newcastle, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Brisbane (BNE) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $744.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Darwin to Newcastle?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Darwin to Newcastle, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 44m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Darwin to Newcastle, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 12m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Newcastle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newcastle. 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 Newcastle. Reviews last updated 16 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, andJetstar from Darwin to Newcastle by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Darwin to Newcastle. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Darwin to Newcastle round-trip?

    Jetstar, at $441, was found to be the cheapest airline from Darwin to Newcastle.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. You may be able to fly from Darwin to Newcastle for 46% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin 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.

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Newcastle (average of $115). Flying from Darwin to Newcastle in October is currently the most expensive (average of $146). 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 3 airlines flying from Darwin to Newcastle

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$441Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$599Average$844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$845Average$1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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