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Flights from Newcastle to Cairns

Airlines Flying from Newcastle to Cairns

Choose from 2 carriers that fly from Newcastle to Cairns, including Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Jetstar Airways.

Find the cheapest flights from Newcastle to Cairns within the next three months. Book one-way flights from £76 or return tickets from £173.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from Newcastle to Cairns

The distance between Newcastle and Cairns is about 1,872.36km. The most popular month to Cairns is January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price£76
Cheapest return ticket price£173
Off-season travel monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,872.36km
Popular airlineJetstar Airways

Find the best time to fly from Newcastle to Cairns

The cheapest time for Newcastle to Cairns flights: Jan 11 to Jan 18 — one way flight prices from £75.

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  • Jan

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  • Feb

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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 Cairns?

    At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Newcastle to Cairns with the following airlines, including: Virgin Australia 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 Cairns 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.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 1 flight per week flying from Newcastle to Cairns. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetstar Airways: -/-/-/-/-/-/- -- JQ855 (17:45)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Newcastle to Cairns is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Newcastle to Cairns on November 26, 2025 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at £76.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cairns, with Williamtown Airport to Cairns Airport (NTL-CNS) is by far the most common option on this route: Cairns Airport (CNS).
  • The time difference between Cairns 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.