Travelling by air
Newcastle Airport is the local airport closest to Newcastle and Lake Macquarie. Visit their website to learn more about parking options, public transport, eating, shopping and more.
- Click here for their domestic travel information.


Newcastle Airport is located at Williamtown and is a 30-minute drive to Newcastle CBD and a 55-minute drive to Lake Macquarie.
You can fly directly to Newcastle Airport from 12 locations including Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney and the Gold Coast.
You can also connect to the Airport from almost anywhere in Australia via Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney Airports!
To book your flights, please contact the airlines directly. This page will tell you which airlines are connected to this airport.
Airlines that operate to/from Newcastle Airport
Eastern Air Services | FlyPelican | Jetstar | Qantas | Link Airways | Virgin Australia | Bonza | |
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Adelaide | |||||||
Brisbane | |||||||
Ballina/Byron Bay | |||||||
Cairns* | |||||||
Canberra | |||||||
Cobar | |||||||
Gold Coast | |||||||
Lord Howe Island | |||||||
Melbourne | |||||||
Sunshine Coast | |||||||
Sydney | |||||||
Whitsundays Coast |
* Seasonal service
Subject to change.