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Flights from Cairns to Newcastle

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Cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Newcastle

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flight Duration43 h and 5 mFlights between Cairns and Newcastle take, on average, 43 h and 5 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Origin airportCairns AirportWhen flying from Cairns to Newcastle
Destination airportNewcastle International AirportFor the route from Cairns to Newcastle
High seasonJulyAccording to search data from our customers, July is the busiest time to fly from Cairns to Newcastle
One-way average Price£1137The average price for a flight Cairns - Newcastle at Opodo is £1137, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data February is the most popular time to book a flight to Newcastle when departing from Cairns
Distance: 9,293 mi
Cairns airports
Cairns Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 3 mi
Newcastle airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book your Cairns to Newcastle flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Cairns to Newcastle (United Kingdom) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Flying non-stop from Cairns to Newcastle takes roughly 24 h and 15 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Cairns–Newcastle route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Cairns Airport (CNS)
  • Arrival airport: Newcastle International Airport (NCL)

The weather in Newcastle

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Newcastle, temperatures average around 18ºC in the warmest months and roughly 3ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 19ºC
  • Lows: down to 2ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: February
  • Driest month: July
  • Wettest month: January

Tips for cheaper flights from Cairns to Newcastle

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Cairns to Newcastle:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Newcastle. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairns to Newcastle

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cairns to Newcastle?
When you fly from Cairns to Newcastle the average price is £1137. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Cairns to Newcastle at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Cairns to Newcastle. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Cairns to Newcastle?
The most popular months to book a flight from Cairns to Newcastle are December, January and November, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Cairns to Newcastle?
The best time of the year to go to Newcastle when flying from Cairns depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Newcastle from Cairns in terms of searches from our customer, followed by January and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, July, May and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Cairns - Newcastle.
How long does the flight take to go from Cairns to Newcastle?
The total flight time between Cairns and Newcastle is of around 43 h and 5 m on average, considering an average distance of 9,292.83 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Newcastle compared to Cairns?
While in Cairns temperatures can reach an average of 28º ºC in summer, Newcastle can experience temperatures up to 14º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 5º ºC in Newcastle, compared to the 22º ºC average in Cairns.

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