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Cheap flights from Darwin to Newcastle from $640

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — NTL
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Newcastle

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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 3 April 2026.

Wed 13/500:40
DRW
-
NTL
1 stop12h 50m
Virgin Australia
Thu 21/514:40
NTL
-
DRW
1 stop9h 45m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 30/3$640
Wed 13/500:40
DRW
-
NTL
1 stop9h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 21/514:40
NTL
-
DRW
1 stop9h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3$664
Sun 26/400:40
DRW
-
NTL
1 stop6h 55m
Virgin Australia
Wed 29/407:05
NTL
-
DRW
1 stop7h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 30/3$695
Sun 12/419:20
DRW
-
NTL
1 stop11h 30m
Jetstar
Thu 23/407:55
NTL
-
DRW
1 stop11h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/3$706
Fri 17/418:45
DRW
-
NTL
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/417:55
NTL
-
DRW
1 stop30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$722
Wed 15/419:20
DRW
-
NTL
1 stop11h 30m
Jetstar
Sun 19/407:55
NTL
-
DRW
1 stop11h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 31/3$747

Find 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 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$640

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$769
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 13/5-21/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 35m total
  • Darwin to Newcastle
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($291 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
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DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Sun 26/4

00:40-08:05

1 stop6h 55m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 29/4

07:05-13:45

1 stop7h 10m

$695

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Fri 17/4

18:45-14:00

2 stops18h 45m

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 21/4

17:55-23:55

1 stop30h 30m

$722

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Wed 13/5

01:15-19:15

2 stops17h 30m

Newcastle Williamtown

Thu 21/5

17:55-00:30

2 stops31h 05m

$879

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Sun 26/4

00:40-08:05

1 stop6h 55m

Newcastle Williamtown

Thu 30/4

07:05-13:45

1 stop7h 10m

$883

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Newcastle (average of $178). Flying from Darwin to Newcastle in August is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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.

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 3 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Jetstar 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.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
451 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

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
451 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
451 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

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
535 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
451 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

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 Darwin to Newcastle. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Darwin to Newcastle?

    A quick flight from Darwin to Newcastle can take about 6h 55m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $695. There are 3109 km between Darwin and Newcastle.

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

    Virgin Australia, at $239, was found to be the cheapest airline from Darwin to Newcastle. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Jetstar. You may be able to fly from Darwin to Newcastle for 64% 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Newcastle (average of $178). Flying from Darwin to Newcastle in August is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 2 airlines flying from Darwin to Newcastle

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$239Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$257Average$550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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