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Cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Newcastle

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. 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 Duration23 h and 50 mFlights between Melbourne and Newcastle take, on average, 23 h and 50 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£545Cheapest price for a flight between Melbourne and Newcastle found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsMelbourne AirportFor flights from Melbourne to Newcastle

Destination airportNewcastle International AirportFor the route from Melbourne to Newcastle

High seasonJulyAccording to search data from our customers, July is the busiest time to fly from Melbourne to Newcastle

One-way average Price£1252The average price for a flight Melbourne - Newcastle at Opodo is £1252, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookJanuaryAccording to real data December is the most popular time to book a flight to Newcastle when departing from Melbourne

Distance: 10,482 mi

Melbourne airports

Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 7 mi

Newcastle airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book your Melbourne to Newcastle flight

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

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £545, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Melbourne to Newcastle takes roughly 24 h and 40 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Melbourne–Newcastle route

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

Departure airport: Melbourne Airport (MEL)
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 Melbourne to Newcastle

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

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Melbourne to Newcastle?

When you fly from Melbourne to Newcastle the average price is £1252. 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 Melbourne to Newcastle at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Newcastle is 545 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Newcastle?

The most popular months to book a flight from Melbourne to Newcastle are December, January and February, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Melbourne to Newcastle?

The best time of the year to go to Newcastle when flying from Melbourne depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to Newcastle from Melbourne in terms of searches from our customer, followed by November and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, October and August are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Melbourne - Newcastle.

How long does the flight take to go from Melbourne to Newcastle?

The total flight time between Melbourne and Newcastle is of around 23 h and 50 m on average, considering an average distance of 10,481.68 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 Melbourne?

While in Melbourne temperatures can reach an average of 21º 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 11º ºC average in Melbourne.

Which airports have flights between Melbourne and Newcastle?

The main airport route flying between Melbourne and Newcastle is: Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle International Airport(NCL). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Melbourne to Newcastle?

Qantas Airways

Emirates
Qatar Airways

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