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Scan through all non-stop flights from Melbourne to Newcastle. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from MEL to NTL, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Newcastle is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Newcastle any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .
In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Melbourne MEL to Newcastle NTL. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their MEL NTL flight schedule.
Flights from MEL to NTL are operated 35 times a week, with an average of 5 flights per day. Departure times vary between 06:15 - 19:05. The earliest flight departs at 06:15, the last flight departs at 19:05. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Melbourne to Newcastle takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. The flight distance between Melbourne and Newcastle is 518 miles (or 834 km).
There is 1 airport in Newcastle: Newcastle Airport / RAAF Base Williamtown (NTL).
There are 35 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Newcastle (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne to Newcastle.
The distance from Melbourne to Newcastle is 518 miles (834 kilometers).
Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia are flying nonstop from Melbourne to Newcastle.
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Melbourne to Newcastle.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Melbourne to Newcastle:
The earliest flight departs at 06:15 from Melbourne and arrives at 07:55 at Newcastle.
The latest flight departs at 19:05 from Melbourne and arrives at 20:45 at Newcastle.
518 miles (834 km) · 1h 30m
06:20
07:55
Virgin Australia
VA 1589
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
06:30
08:00
Jetstar
JQ 472
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
06:30
08:05
Virgin Australia
VA 1589
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
06:30
08:00
Jetstar
JQ 472
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
06:30
08:05
Virgin Australia
VA 1589
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
06:30
08:00
Jetstar
JQ 472
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
06:30
08:05
Virgin Australia
VA 1589
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
06:30
08:00
Jetstar
JQ 472
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
06:30
08:00
Jetstar
JQ 472
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
08:55
10:35
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1997
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
10:25
12:00
Jetstar
JQ 476
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
10:40
12:20
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1997
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
10:40
12:20
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1997
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
10:40
12:20
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1997
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
10:40
12:20
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1997
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
12:25
14:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
12:25
14:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
12:25
14:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
12:25
14:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
12:25
14:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
12:25
14:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
12:25
14:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
12:25
14:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
12:25
14:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:15
14:55
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1997
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
13:15
14:55
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1997
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
13:25
15:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:25
15:00
Virgin Australia
VA 1593
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
15:40
17:15
Jetstar
JQ 476
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
15:40
17:15
Jetstar
JQ 476
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
15:40
17:15
Jetstar
JQ 476
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
18:05
19:45
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1999
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
18:05
19:45
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1999
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
19:05
20:45
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1999
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
19:05
20:45
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1999
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
19:05
20:45
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1999
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
19:05
20:45
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1999
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
19:05
20:45
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1999
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
19:05
20:45
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1999
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
19:05
20:45
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1999
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
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