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Cheap Flight Deals from Newcastle to Cairns

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from Newcastle to Cairns and kick-start your next adventure today!

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Best Time to Book Flights from Newcastle to Cairns

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Top Airlines Flying from Newcastle to Cairns

Which airline provides the cheapest flights from Newcastle to Cairns? Discover the option that best suits your travel needs before embarking on your journey.

Alternative Routes from Newcastle to Cairns

Did you know that you can save money and time on an alternative route from Newcastle to Cairns? Check out some of the different available routes below.

  • Cheapest
    Jetstar Airways
    NTL
    17:00
    16h 25m
    1 transfer
    CNS
    08:25
    Williamtown Airport - Cairns Airport
    Tue, Apr 1Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 119
  • Jetstar Airways
    NTL
    17:00
    16h 25m
    1 transfer
    CNS
    08:25
    Williamtown Airport - Cairns Airport
    Tue, Apr 1Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 119
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FAQ

  • When are flight from Newcastle (NTL) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Newcastle to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Newcastle (NTL) to Cairns (CNS) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 480.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cairns?

    • The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • What time does the latest flight from Newcastle to Cairns depart?

    The latest flight departs from Newcastle (NTL) at 18:45 and arrives in Cairns (CNS) at 21:30.
  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Newcastle (NTL) to Cairns (CNS)?

    Jetstar Airways operates 1 direct flights from Newcastle (NTL) to Cairns (CNS).
  • How many airports in Cairns (CNS)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Cairns (CNS): Cairns Airport.

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Flight Information from Newcastle to Cairns

Cheapest direct flight priceAU$ 119
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelApril
Flight distance1,872.36km
Popular airlineJetstar Airways

Newcastle to Cairns by air

Whether you're looking to fly from Newcastle to Cairns or in search of cheap Newcastle to Cairns flight tickets, Trip.com is here to assist you. We help you find the cheapest airfares by comparing flight prices across various websites. Start your search for the most competitive fares by entering your desired travel date above. Alternatively, explore further to discover valuable information about airlines, flight schedules, expert tips for finding cheap flight tickets, and so much more.

Newcastle to Cairns airfares

The airfares for Newcastle and Cairns can vary significantly. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including demand levels, selected travel dates and times, seat availability, and pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Newcastle to Cairns

Securing the most affordable deals on flights from Newcastle to Cairns requires a combination of flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. To assist you in obtaining the best prices, here are some helpful tips:

  • 1. Embrace flexibility with your travel dates and times: Airfares tend to be more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Remain open to alternative airports: Exploring nearby airports can often lead to surprisingly lower fares.
  • 3. Consider booking separate airlines for outbound and inbound flights: Opting for two one-way tickets instead of a round-trip ticket may potentially offer cost savings.
  • 4. Explore the option of booking a connection flight from Newcastle to Cairns: Connecting flights can sometimes be more economical than direct ones.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals: Sometimes, spontaneous travel plans can lead to fantastic bargains.

Airlines from Newcastle to Cairns

Jetstar Airways operates direct flights from Newcastle to Cairns. Offering affordable airfares without compromising on quality, Jetstar Airways is your go-to choice for seamless travel. Alternatively, other airlines provide connecting flights for travelers seeking different options.

Newcastle to Cairns flight time

On average, the flight duration from Newcastle to Cairns is approximately 3 hours 5 mins, with the fastest flight completing the journey in just 2 hours 55 mins from Newcastle airport to Cairns airport.

Everything you need to know about Newcastle airport

Newcastle Airport (NTL), nestled in the picturesque Williamtown, New South Wales. This modern airport boasts a terminal catering to both domestic and international flights, providing a convenient gateway to the vibrant city of Newcastle. Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas are some of the reputable airlines operating from NTL, offering a wide array of flight choices. Situated around 27 kilometers away from the city center, travelers can easily access the airport through various transportation options, including airport shuttles, taxis, or rental cars, with an average travel time of 25-30 minutes.

Arriving at Cairns airport

Situated in Cairns, Queensland, Cairns Airport (CNS) serves as the main gateway to the stunning Great Barrier Reef region. The airport features a modern terminal that handles both domestic and international flights, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Airlines such as Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar operate from CNS, providing excellent connectivity. The airport is conveniently located approximately 7 kilometers from the city center. Travelers can easily reach their destinations using options including airport shuttles, taxis, or rideshare services, which typically take around 15-20 minutes.

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