Travelling from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Newcastle Airport (NTL): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MIM to NTL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Merimbula Airport to Newcastle Airport. Many passengers pass through Melbourne Tullamarine Airport when flying between MIM and NTL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Merimbula Airport to Newcastle Airport flight is $1,101. A return fare is currently $1,199. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MIM to NTL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Merimbula Airport to Newcastle Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MIM to NTL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Merimbula Airport to Newcastle Airport.
Handy information about Merimbula Airport (MIM)
Of the departures from Merimbula Airport, 78.28% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Merimbula to Merimbula Airport is approximately 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 10 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near MIM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Merimbula Airport to Newcastle Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Newcastle Airport (NTL)
Consider checking in to Sleepy Hill Motor Inn after arriving from your Merimbula Airport to Newcastle Airport flight. It's a short drive from NTL and a handy option if you want to catch some z's soon after landing.
Begin your adventure by picking up a Newcastle Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Sixt and explore beyond Newcastle's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Newcastle Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to central Newcastle
Newcastle Airport to central Newcastle has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Newcastle Airport (NTL)
The quietest month for a flight from Merimbula Airport to Newcastle Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Newcastle based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Newcastle is January, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Merimbula Airport to Newcastle Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MIM to NTL around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Australia
Newcastle has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia you should also see. Around 121 kilometres south-west of Newcastle, a trip to Sydney will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
Canberra is another standout destination in Australia and is around 354 kilometres south-west of Newcastle. No trip is complete without experiencing Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
