£525 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £525 for one-way flights and £1,116 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Fri, 15 May - Fri, 22 May
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,116 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,116
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £1,116 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 15 May - Fri, 22 May
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,126 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,126
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £1,126 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 31 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,146 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,146
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at £1,146 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 15 May - Fri, 22 May
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,166 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,166
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £1,166 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 15 May - Fri, 22 May
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,176 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,176
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £1,176 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 17 May - Mon, 1 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,182 Return, found 9 hours ago
£1,182
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 17 May from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at £1,182 found 9 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 15 Jul - Sat, 25 Jul
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,362 Return, just found
£1,362
Return
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 15 Jul from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Sat, 25 Jul, priced at £1,362 just found
Air France
Wed, 13 May - Mon, 18 May
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,485 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,485
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at £1,485 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,487 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,487
Return
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 1 Feb from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Fri, 5 Feb, priced at £1,487 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Sun, 17 May - Mon, 1 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£1,587 Return, found 9 hours ago
£1,587
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, 17 May from Melbourne to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at £1,587 found 9 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £695 and £3,827 and return flights often range between £2,317 and £8,068. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)?
There are approximately 31 connecting flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) (NCL). Some common connection points include Hamad Intl. (DOH), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Changi (SIN).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:30 AM local time. This service is operated by Malaysia Airlines and British Airways. This is a seasonal service, active in March and December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) (NCL) on a Sunday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas, Cathay Pacific, and Emirates.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 46% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can have a productive morning before your flight and arrive at your destination in the early evening.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)?
Flights from MEL to NCL with one stop typically take around 23 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 10,472 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MEL to NCL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Newcastle from Tullamarine (MEL)?
When traveling from Tullamarine (MEL) to Newcastle, you can fly into Newcastle Intl. (NCL) and Williamtown (NTL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hamad Intl. (DOH), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Newcastle. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Newcastle Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, KLM, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways
Return price
£1,116
Distance
16754 km

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Melbourne to Newcastle easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Melbourne to Newcastle. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Newcastle Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Tullamarine to Newcastle Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Tullamarine (MEL) to Newcastle Intl. (NCL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Melbourne to Newcastle today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Tullamarine to Newcastle Intl. start at just £1,116 and range up to £1,587.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Melbourne and Newcastle
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Melbourne to Newcastle flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Tullamarine to Newcastle Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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