How to find cheap flights to Newcastle Airport (Australia) (NTL)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Newcastle Airport (Australia) is Rs195,711. A round-trip plane ticket to NTL right now is Rs477,690.
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Lock in a bargain on tickets to Newcastle, where Newcastle Airport (Australia) is located, by booking ahead of time. You're more likely to find an amazing deal and have a wider range of departure options.
Select the 'Add nearby airports' filter and broaden your search for cheap flights to Newcastle. This will show you all the airports around your departure and destination points.
If you're not in a hurry to travel to Newcastle, consider taking a longer or less direct route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Newcastle Airport (Australia) by choosing a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Newcastle
You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Newcastle in May.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to NTL that suits your budget and itinerary.
Head to Newcastle in March if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to NTL, but also when fares are likely to be more expensive.
Travel in December if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Newcastle are often cheaper.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider the type of conditions you prefer to get away in. Newcastle is warmest in January, averaging between 19ºC and 29ºC.
Ranging from 9ºC to 18ºC, July sees the lowest temperatures.
Hoping for clearer skies? August is the driest month in Newcastle, averaging four days of rain.
March has the wettest weather. You can expect around nine days of rainfall if that's when you're going.
Flying to Newcastle Airport (Australia) (NTL): What you need to know
Fly to Newcastle without any stops. These are some of the airlines offering direct flights to Newcastle Airport (Australia):
If you want to travel with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your NTL plane ticket with Qantas. Up to 69% of its flights into this airport land according to schedule.
NTL is in the UTC+11 timezone.
Eager to get some shut-eye after your flight to NTL? Get comfy at Mercure Newcastle Airport. For more accommodation options near Newcastle Airport (Australia), consider Blue Wren Barn Huge Spa - Country Escape.
Newcastle Airport (Australia) has an on-time rating of 68%, which is based on the arrival performance of departing flights. This can be helpful to know if you're catching a tight connecting flight or need to be somewhere soon after you land.
Newcastle Airport (Australia) is located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
Getting to central Newcastle from Newcastle Airport (Australia) (NTL)
Central Newcastle is about 26 kilometres from NTL.
You'll reach the centre in around 30 minutes if you're taking a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to NTL.
Expect the trip to take about 50 minutes on public transport.
Newcastle makes it easy to find your perfect base. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to consider for your visit:
Newcastle highlights
These popular attractions should feature on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Newcastle:
Merewether Beach: The perfect place to start your sightseeing, this landmark is around 3 kilometres southwest of the city centre.
Newcastle Beach: Want more reasons to visit Newcastle? This landmark brings in the crowds and is around 2 kilometres southeast of the city centre.
How to get to Maitland from Newcastle Airport (Australia) (NTL)
The nearby city of Maitland is about 32 kilometres from NTL. The drive to the centre in a ride-share or taxi should take around 35 minutes.
Allow roughly 1 hour 50 minutes if you travel to Maitland on public transport.
Travelling from Newcastle Airport (Australia) (NTL) to Umina Beach
About 97 kilometres away, Umina Beach is another city that's easy to reach from Newcastle Airport (Australia). It takes around 3 hours 50 minutes to make the journey on public transport from NTL.
It takes 1 hour 35 minutes or so to drive to Umina Beach.
Explore more of Australia
Feel like exploring more? Sydney will add more excitement to your journey through Australia. It's about 137 kilometres southwest of Newcastle and features Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour and Sydney Opera House. The main airport for this city is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).
Wollongong is another popular destination in Australia and is roughly 209 kilometres southwest of Newcastle. Get right to the good parts at attractions like Wollongong Beach, Pulpit Rock and Brighton Beach.
Or set out for Maitland, about 27 kilometres west of Newcastle. Maitland Gaol, Walka Water Works and King Edward Park are among the many reasons to visit.