Top Airlines Flying from Newcastle to Townsville

Choose from 2 airlines fly from Newcastle to Townsville, including Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Airways has lowest fares on this route.

Search direct flights: from Newcastle to Townsville for the next 3 months. Book one way from AU$ 176 | Return from AU$ 383

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Flight Information from Newcastle to Townsville

The distance between Newcastle and Townsville is about 1,588.16km. Visit Townsville during July for peak season energy, or opt for August for fewer crowds and cheaper flights.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 176
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 383
Off-season for travelAugust
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,588.16km
Popular airlineVirgin Australia

Best Time to Book Flights from Newcastle to Townsville

The cheapest flights from Newcastle to Townsville are available between Jan 11 and Jan 18, with one way flights starting from AU$ 176.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Newcastle to Townsville?

    At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Newcastle to Townsville with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Newcastle to Townsville is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Newcastle to Townsville is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Newcastle to Townsville on November 27, 2025 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at AU$ 439.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Townsville, with Williamtown Airport to Townsville Airport (NTL-TSV) is by far the most common option on this route: Townsville Airport (TSV).
  • The time difference between Townsville and Newcastle is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Newcastle to Townsville by air

Whether you're looking to fly from Newcastle to Townsville or in search of cheap Newcastle to Townsville 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 Townsville airfares

The Newcastle and Townsville airfares can experience significant variations. The air ticket is influenced by a multitude of factors, including the level of demand, the chosen travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies employed by different airlines. Moreover, the airfares can also be subject to adjustments based on the travel class you opt for, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Newcastle to Townsville

Getting the cheapest Newcastle to Townsville flights requires some flexibility, persistence, and a bit of luck. Here are some tips to help you secure the best prices:

  • 1. Be flexible with your travel dates and time: airfares are generally cheaper in the early morning, late evening and weekdays.
  • 2. Be open to alternative airports.
  • 3. Consider booking outbound and inbound flights from different airlines - two one-way Newcastle to Townsville flight tickets may be cheaper than a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Book connection flight from Newcastle to Townsville
  • 5. Look out for last minute flight deals.

Airlines from Newcastle to Townsville

While there isn't a direct flight available from Newcastle to Townsville, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia provides a convenient solution with connecting flights. This allows passengers to seamlessly travel from Newcastle to Townsville through these well-connected airports.

Newcastle to Townsville flight time

In the absence of a non-stop Newcastle to Townsville flight, the flight time can vary due to connecting flights and layovers. The duration of the layover depends on factors like baggage reclaim and whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports. These variables impact the overall travel duration, possibly causing deviations from the estimated timeframe. Verify flight details on the booking page for accurate information.

Everything you need to know about Newcastle airport

Newcastle Airport (NTL) serves as the gateway to the beautiful city of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. With a modern terminal catering to both domestic and international flights, NTL offers a convenient travel experience. Airlines such as Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas operate from NTL, providing excellent connectivity. The airport is situated approximately 27 kilometers from the city center, and travelers can easily reach their destinations with options including airport shuttles, taxis, and rental cars, which typically take around 25-30 minutes.

Arriving at Townsville airport

Townsville Airport (TSV) is nestled in the vibrant Garbutt, Queensland. This modern airport features a terminal handling both domestic and international flights, providing a convenient gateway to the city of Townsville. Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar are some of the reputable airlines operating from TSV, offering a wide array of flight choices. Situated around 7 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 15-20 minutes.

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