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Cheap flights from Manchester to Australia from £494

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SYD
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Australia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) to Australia (AU0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£956

One-way from

£494
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 24/2-17/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 77h 50m total
  • Manchester to Australia
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26/3
  • 26/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 40m total
  • Manchester to Australia
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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Wed 3/911:15MAN - BNE
1 stop27h 20mCathay Pacific
Wed 22/1009:20BNE - MAN
2 stops31h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/1£948
Mon 24/208:25MAN - BNE
2 stops27h 35mEtihad Airways
Mon 17/315:05BNE - MAN
2 stops50h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/1£956
Tue 25/217:15MAN - BNE
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/312:10BNE - MAN
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1£963
Tue 18/214:15MAN - BNE
3 stops53h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 16/307:00BNE - MAN
3 stops43h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1£974
Tue 16/911:15MAN - BNE
1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Tue 14/1023:50BNE - MAN
1 stop66h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/1£988
Sat 30/810:40MAN - CNS
2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/918:15CNS - MAN
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£990
Thu 27/210:25MAN - CNS
1 stop38h 05mCathay Pacific
Thu 13/312:00CNS - MAN
1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/1£1,004
Sun 2/308:25MAN - CNS
2 stops40h 40mEtihad Airways
Sat 15/309:15CNS - MAN
2 stops31h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/1£1,011
Thu 11/1206:05MAN - SYD
2 stops38h 10mLufthansa
Sun 11/115:15SYD - MAN
2 stops28h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1£1,013
Fri 31/1010:25MAN - SYD
2 stops37h 00mCathay Pacific
Wed 12/1108:45SYD - MAN
1 stop34h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/1£1,017
Fri 31/115:05MAN - SYD
2 stops42h 15mChina Southern
Thu 6/222:10SYD - MAN
2 stops34h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 16/1£1,019
Wed 7/509:20MAN - SYD
1 stop23h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 26/508:15SYD - MAN
2 stops32h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/1£1,020

Find flights from Manchester to Australia within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 27/2

06:05-10:30

2 stops42h 25m

Cairns

Sun 16/3

18:35-22:30

2 stops37h 55m

£864

ManchesterBrisbane

MAN - BNE

MANBNE

Manchester

Mon 24/2

08:25-22:00

2 stops27h 35m

Brisbane

Mon 17/3

15:05-07:20

2 stops50h 15m

£956

ManchesterBrisbane

MAN - BNE

MANBNE

Manchester

Fri 7/3

10:25-22:40

1 stop26h 15m

Brisbane

Thu 20/3

00:10-08:00

2 stops41h 50m

£969

ManchesterBrisbane

MAN - BNE

MANBNE

Manchester

Tue 18/2

14:15-06:00

3 stops53h 45m

Brisbane

Sun 16/3

07:00-16:00

3 stops43h 00m

£974

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 27/2

10:25-10:30

1 stop38h 05m

Cairns

Thu 13/3

12:00-07:55

1 stop29h 55m

£1,004

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 2/3

08:25-11:05

2 stops40h 40m

Cairns

Sun 16/3

09:15-06:40

2 stops31h 25m

£1,011

ManchesterSydney

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Sun 13/4

07:50-08:25

2 stops39h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/4

10:05-22:40

2 stops45h 35m

£1,017

ManchesterSydney

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Fri 31/1

15:05-20:20

2 stops42h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/2

22:10-22:05

2 stops34h 55m

£1,019

ManchesterSydney

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Sat 1/3

13:40-13:35

2 stops36h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/3

12:00-10:20

2 stops33h 20m

£1,023

ManchesterSydney

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Fri 21/2

17:45-07:15

2 stops50h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/3

15:15-12:35

2 stops32h 20m

£1,024

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Australia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Australia from Manchester with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Manchester to Australia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Manchester to Australia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Australia (average of £985). Flying from Manchester to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,728). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAN to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

When flying from Manchester to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, Lufthansa and British Airways from Manchester to Australia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
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Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Garuda Indonesia
8.1
Very Good
79 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manchester to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports serve Australia from Manchester?

    For departure on your journey from Manchester to Australia, Manchester Airport (MAN) is the most convenient place to start. However, when choosing an arrival airport you have many options. Australia is serviced by multiple airports, of which you can choose the most convenient for your trip. Depending on where you choose to land, flights may be more or less expensive: flights from Manchester to Sydney (SYD) are cheaper on average than flights from Manchester to Gold Coast (OOL). Some locations are busier due to popularity with tourists or the convenience of their location. It is also possible to take domestic flights in between Australia’s airports to cross the country, with many airlines (such as Virgin) offering regular flights between the major cities.

  • What airlines fly directly from Manchester and Australia?

    It is not currently possible to fly directly between Manchester and Australia. Many airlines offer flights with one or two stopovers, and you can select a flight with a stopover of just a few hours. This will enable you to find the shortest journey for your convenience. Short flights of around 20h are consistently available from airlines, such as Singapore airlines, Qantas or Etihad Airways.

  • What are the stopover options between Manchester and Australia?

    There are many options for either one or multiple stops during your journey between Manchester and Australia. The journey will take around 20hrs, with the period of your layovers added on. The locations of your stops will depend on your choice of airline, and you can choose to take a longer or shorter layover depending on your preference. Common layover locations between Manchester and Australia include Dubai (DXB), Singapore (SIN) or Hong Kong (HKG). If you choose a longer layover the price of your flight may be slightly cheaper and you will have the opportunity to explore your layover location for a short time. Some flight plans are operated by multiple airlines, potentially giving you a variety of stopover locations on your departing and returning flights between Manchester and Australia.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Manchester to Australia?

    When travelling between Manchester and Australia, UK citizens will require an Electronic Travel Authorization or an eVisitor Visa to spend up to 90 days in the country. It is possible to obtain either of these online before your trip, either free of charge, or for a small charge depending on the option you select. You must also have a passport that will be valid for the duration of your stay in Australia. It is a good idea to check your travel documents before you book your trip, such as making sure your visa and passport are valid and correct, and you may wish to make sure that your passport will be valid for longer than your intended stay in case of emergencies.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to Australia?

    Most people fly from Manchester (MAN) if they book a flight from Manchester to Australia. Manchester is conveniently located just 8.9 mi from Manchester’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manchester to Australia one-way?

    £592 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Malaysia Airlines and Austrian Airlines, with prices starting from £592 and £604, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Manchester to Australia?

    When deciding which route to take from Manchester to Australia consider Manchester - Melbourne, Manchester - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Manchester - Brisbane as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Manchester to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Australia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Australia (average of £985). Flying from Manchester to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,728). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Manchester to Australia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£707Average£1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£739Average£1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapest£767Average£897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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SWISSCheapest£798Average£958FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£799Average£1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£823Average£1,778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£830Average£1,210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£837Average£1,418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£853Average£1,128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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XiamenAirCheapest£853Average£1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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