On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Sydney to Newcastle. Despite the short distance of 117 km, the route is served by regular flights approximately once a week.
Flights on this route are operated by FP airline. Information on how to get to the departure airport or travel to the city after arrival will help you plan your logistics, while the low-price calendar and price trend chart will help you choose the best time to book.
The table shows direct flights Sydney → Newcastle on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by FlyPelican. Departures from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport airports, arrivals at Newcastle Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sydney — Newcastle by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $108 in ,, and the most expensive are around $223 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Sydney → Newcastle, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $92 | high | May | $68 | low | Sep | $78 | medium |
| Feb | $71 | low | Jun | $78 | medium | Oct | $82 | medium |
| Mar | $78 | medium | Jul | $88 | high | Nov | $65 | low |
| Apr | $88 | high | Aug | $71 | low | Dec | $95 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Newcastle is characterized by warm summers with a maximum of 28°C in January and mild winters, where the temperature in July drops to 9.7°C. March is the wettest month, while August is considered the driest time of year.
The lowest airfares are observed in August, when a flight costs $140. The most expensive month for travel is January, when the ticket price increases to $223.
As a compromise, we recommend planning your flight for August or September: these months offer the lowest prices and minimal rainfall. It is better to skip March due to the high probability of prolonged rain.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by FP airline, which operates about one flight per week. It is the only carrier offering direct flights on this route. You can check the detailed schedule, departure times, and baggage rules in the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Sydney — Newcastle depart from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport and arrive at Newcastle Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is only 117 km. Taking into account takeoff and landing time, a direct flight usually takes from 40 to 50 minutes.
The main carrier operating regular flights from Sydney to Newcastle is FP airline.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, but their frequency is low — on average, about one flight per week.
Prices change constantly depending on the season and flight occupancy. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Sydney (SYD) arrive at Newcastle Airport (NTL), which serves this region of Australia.
This is a domestic flight within Australia. For Russian citizens, a valid Australian visa is required to visit the country and take the flight.
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