Your local airline FlyPelican is committed to keeping regional communities connected and flies from Newcastle direct to Sydney and Canberra.
Based at Newcastle Airport they have a fleet of Jetstream 32 turboprop aircraft with 19 seats and 2 highly experienced flight crew.
FlyPelican’s inflight service includes quality refreshments including tea, coffee, water, juice and soft drinks. Afternoon and evening flights include complimentary beer and wine.
If you’re connecting to an international service within 24 hours of your flight, FlyPelican offer an additional 10kg baggage allowance.
Add your velocity frequent flyer number to any FlyPelican booking to collect velocity reward points, one of Australia’s largest loyalty programs.
Fly to Sydney from $119 one way
FlyPelican operates direct flights between Newcastle and Sydney twice daily 6 days a week giving business travellers the flexibility to get to a business meeting and back in a day and be home in time for dinner.
With a flight time of 40-minutes, travelling to Sydney is easy. Passengers travelling on a Pelican Corporate or Flexible fare receive complimentary pre-flight access to the Virgin Australia lounge at Sydney Airport.
Sydney flight schedule
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Fly to Canberra from $149 one way
FlyPelican operates direct flights between Newcastle and Canberra 6 days a week with twice daily fights on Thursdays and Fridays. With a flight time of just 60-minutes, travelling to the Capital for business is easy. Go there and back in a day or stay for the week to experience a foodie wonderland with a side of world-class art, breath taking nature and family fun.
Passengers travelling on a Pelican Corporate or Flexible fare receive complimentary pre-flight access to the Virgin Australia lounge at Canberra Airport.
Canberra flight schedule
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Fly to Gold Coast from $245 one way
FlyPelican operates direct flights between Newcastle and the Gold Coast operating four days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Each flight departs Newcastle at 7am and arrives at the Gold Coast within 1.5 hours, the return flight will depart the Gold Coast at 8am (AEDT) or 9am (AEST).
Flying a Jetstream 32 aircraft seating 19 and offering a complimentary checked baggage allowance, the Newcastle-Gold Coast service is ideal for the business traveller.
Gold Coast flight schedule
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