Travelling from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Newcastle Airport (NTL): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your ASP to NTL flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alice Springs Airport to Newcastle Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ASP and NTL:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Adelaide Airport
Brisbane Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)
Currently, $641 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Alice Springs Airport to Newcastle Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,735. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from ASP to NTL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Alice Springs Airport to Newcastle Airport.
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Handy information about Alice Springs Airport (ASP)
Of all flights departing from Alice Springs Airport, 72.7% land on time at their destination.
Alice Springs Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Alice Springs. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Alice Springs Airport to Newcastle Airport? Consider Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, an IHG Hotel. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to ASP.
Arriving at Newcastle Airport (NTL)
Consider checking in to Sleepy Hill Motor Inn after touching down from your Alice Springs Airport to Newcastle Airport flight. It's only a short drive from NTL and a good choice if you'd like to get some sleep right away.
Explore without limits with a Newcastle Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Sixt and see more of Newcastle and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Newcastle Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to central Newcastle
Newcastle Airport to the centre of Newcastle has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Newcastle Airport (NTL)
April is the most popular month for flights from Alice Springs Airport to Newcastle Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Newcastle in January.
When booking your flight from Alice Springs Airport to Newcastle Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Newcastle, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ASP to NTL in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Newcastle, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Journey about 121 kilometres south-west to Sydney to tick off its leading sights. From Sydney Opera House to Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Australia, head for Canberra, about 354 kilometres south-west of Newcastle. Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House are among the biggest draws.