Flying from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Brisbane is one hour behind Newcastle and is in the UTC+10 timezone.
Each week, there are 615 Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, pick the 06:00 Qantas flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 17:30 with Qantas.
Your NTL to BNE flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Brisbane adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this memorable corner of Australia:
Jetstar is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Qantas is the most punctual carrier that offers NTL to BNE flights, with 70.88% of its services landing on schedule.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between NTL and BNE include:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Cairns Airport
Adelaide Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
R 621 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. Return flights start at R 1,236. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from NTL to BNE, book your journey five months before your departure date.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Landing cheap flights from NTL to BNE is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport.
Handy information about Newcastle Airport (NTL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Newcastle Airport, 70.76% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Newcastle Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a hotel to stay in before your flight from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport? Consider Sleepy Hill Motor Inn. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to NTL.
Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Consider booking a hotel near BNE if you're catching a late Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Brisbane Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Alpha Car Hire and find adventure across Brisbane and beyond.
Booking your ride from Brisbane Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
Brisbane Airport to the centre of Brisbane has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Brisbane based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Brisbane is January, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NTL to BNE sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be explored. About 72 kilometres south-east of Brisbane, a trip to Gold Coast will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.
Toowoomba is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 105 kilometres west of Brisbane. No trip is complete without dropping by Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.