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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Newcastle to Sydney? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sydney.R 8,804 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Newcastle on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,804, select.
Sydney.R 9,320 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,320, select.
Sydney.R 10,230 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,230, select.
Sydney.R 10,281 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,281, select.
Sydney.R 10,327 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Tue, 12 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,327, select.
Sydney.R 10,365 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,365, select.
Sydney.R 10,681 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,681, select.
Sydney.R 10,821 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,821, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Newcastle to Sydney

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Newcastle to Sydney flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from R 10,230
Jul
from R 11,749
Aug
from R 10,327
Sep
from R 8,804
Oct
from R 10,681
Nov
from R 9,320
Dec
from R 10,821
Jan
from R 12,612
Feb
from R 10,365
Mar
from R 10,281
Apr
from R 13,826
May
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Newcastle to Sydney: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Newcastle to Sydney below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sydney.

Newcastle to Sydney: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 8,804
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Newcastle to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Newcastle to Sydney is R 21,731. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Newcastle to Sydney. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 21,759.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Newcastle to Sydney.
The cheapest month to fly from Newcastle to Sydney is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Newcastle Airport to Sydney Airport on Friday, 20 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Newcastle Airport and Sydney Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know

  • Sydney is 11 hours ahead of Newcastle and is in the UTC+11 timezone.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your NCL to SYD flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Newcastle International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Dubai Airport is a top stopover on the NCL to SYD route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • At the moment, R 8,792 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 21,731. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from NCL to SYD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.

  • Landing cheap flights from NCL to SYD is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Newcastle International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.

Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)

  • Of all flights departing from Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% land on schedule at their destination.

  • To reach Newcastle International Airport from central Newcastle, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near NCL:

Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • If you're coming in on a late Newcastle International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near SYD:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sydney and beyond.

  • For the best deal, reserve your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks before you travel.

Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney

  • From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Sydney based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Newcastle International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NCL to SYD sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Australia

  • Sydney has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia you'll want to see. Around 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney, a visit to Canberra will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.

Plan the rest of your trip from Newcastle to Sydney

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