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Cheap flights from Darwin to Newcastle from $519

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 22/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — NTL
17 Dec — 24 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 17 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$708

One-way from

$519

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,169
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 29/3-1/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 35m total
  • Darwin to Newcastle
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22/11
  • 22/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 25m total
  • Darwin to Newcastle
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($421 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($102 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Best flights from Darwin to Newcastle
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Darwin to Newcastle that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 November 2025.

Sun 29/300:40DRW - NTL
1 stop12h 50mVirgin Australia
Wed 1/415:40NTL - DRW
1 stop9h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/11$708
Sat 31/114:20DRW - NTL
1 stop27h 55mVirgin Australia
Tue 3/207:50NTL - DRW
1 stop7h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/11$763

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Darwin to Newcastle 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 17 November 2025.
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DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Sun 29/3

00:40-15:00

1 stop12h 50m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 1/4

15:40-23:55

1 stop9h 45m

$708

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Sat 31/1

14:20-19:45

1 stop27h 55m

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 3/2

07:50-13:35

1 stop7h 15m

$763

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Sat 22/11

14:20-08:15

1 stop16h 25m

$519

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Deals found on 16/11

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Newcastle (average of $196). Flying from Darwin to Newcastle in August is currently the most expensive (average of $285). 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 17 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Darwin to Newcastle in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 17 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, 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.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
937 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
484 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

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 12h 50m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $708. There are 3109 km between Darwin and Newcastle.

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

    Jetstar, at $305, 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 60% 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Newcastle (average of $196). Flying from Darwin to Newcastle in August is currently the most expensive (average of $285). 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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Darwin to Newcastle. 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 17 November 2025.
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JetstarCheapest$305Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$596Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$725Average$1,169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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