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Cheapest return flight
$719
Typical prices: $602-$788
Virgin Australia
Tue 20/11Wed 28/11
DRW - NTL • 1 stop
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 22% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Brisbane (BNE)
Cheapest • Avg $696 (return)
Melbourne (MEL)
Shortest trip • 8h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Darwin to Newcastle (DRW-NTL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Darwin to Newcastle

Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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00:40 - 17:40DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
15h 30m1 stop Melbourne
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07:05 - 13:35NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
8h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$719Virgin Australia
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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00:40 - 17:40DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
15h 30m1 stop Melbourne
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07:05 - 13:35NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
8h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$720Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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14:20 - 20:20DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
28h 30m1 stop Brisbane
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07:05 - 13:35NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
8h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$734Virgin Australia
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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14:20 - 11:30DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
19h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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08:35 - 23:50NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
16h 45m1 stop Melbourne
$742Virgin Australia
Wed, 20 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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01:05 - 09:55DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
7h 20m1 stop Brisbane
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17:00 - 00:05NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
8h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$751Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
00:40 - 17:40DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
15h 30m1 stop Melbourne
Virgin Australia Logo
07:05 - 13:35NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
8h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$764Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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14:20 - 11:30DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
19h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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18:30 - 13:35NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
20h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$808Virgin Australia
Sun, 10 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
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14:20 - 11:30DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
19h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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07:05 - 13:35NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
8h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$842Virgin Australia
Sun, 10 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
14:20 - 11:30DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
19h 40m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
07:05 - 13:35NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
8h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$844Virgin Australia
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Jetstar Logo
19:05 - 08:15DRW  Darwin-NTL Newcastle Williamtown
11h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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08:40 - 23:25NTL  Newcastle Williamtown-DRW Darwin
16h 15m2 stops Melbourne Sydney Kingsford Smith
$867Jetstar
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Darwin to Newcastle flights

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How much is a return flight from Darwin to Newcastle?

Return flights from Darwin to Newcastle typically range from $602 to $788. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $719 on Virgin Australia.

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Key details for Darwin to Newcastle flights

Cheapest flight

$719
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Darwin to Newcastle

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Darwin to Newcastle based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Darwin to Newcastle flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Darwin to Newcastle:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Darwin to Newcastle?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Darwin to Newcastle. Flights with 1 stopover take between 8h 19m and 9h 44m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Darwin to Newcastle?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Darwin to Newcastle flight?

    Return flights from Darwin to Newcastle range from $602 to $788, with an average of $718 over the past 12 months. Anything below $602 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Darwin to Newcastle changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $719 to $3,790. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Newcastle Williamtown Airport (NTL)?

    Newcastle Williamtown Airport (NTL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $36 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Sixt
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Darwin to Newcastle?

    Flights from Darwin to Newcastle usually depart from Darwin (DRW) and arrive at Newcastle Williamtown (NTL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Darwin to Newcastle pass through?

    Connecting flights from Darwin to Newcastle most commonly pass through:

    • Brisbane (BNE) – 75% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 25% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Darwin to Newcastle. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $719 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,332, a difference of $614.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Darwin to Newcastle?

    Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 19m, compared to 9h 44m via Brisbane (BNE).

  • What is the time difference between Darwin and Newcastle?

    Newcastle is 1 hour ahead of Darwin (Eastern Australia Time vs Central Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Newcastle?

    Some of the most popular sights in Newcastle are Nobbys Head Beach and Newcastle Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Newcastle on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Darwin to Newcastle flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $719, about $614 less than Saturday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Darwin to Newcastle trip for March. Fares historically average $558 return in that month – typically $774 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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