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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester 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 24/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MAN
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Manchester are usually found in February or March, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Manchester (MAN). 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£811

One-way from

£494

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£969
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 20/5-10/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Manchester
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24/7
  • 24/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£91 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Tue 20/509:15MEL - MAN
2 stops31h 50mSWISS
Tue 10/618:40MAN - MEL
2 stops24h 40mSWISS
Deal found 19/2£811
Sun 11/508:00MEL - MAN
1 stop31h 50mJuneyao Airlines
Mon 19/510:55MAN - MEL
1 stop34h 05mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 20/2£829
Mon 12/523:30MEL - MAN
2 stops31h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 21/507:05MAN - MEL
2 stops27h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/2£848
Tue 4/322:30MEL - MAN
2 stops34h 30mChina Eastern
Tue 13/511:10MAN - MEL
2 stops40h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/2£856
Wed 21/520:50MEL - MAN
2 stops45h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sat 7/617:20MAN - MEL
2 stops40h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/2£856
Thu 20/313:10MEL - MAN
2 stops55h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/413:15MAN - MEL
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£871
Tue 13/509:15MEL - MAN
2 stops34h 25mLufthansa
Tue 20/517:45MAN - MEL
2 stops28h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2£890
Fri 23/505:00MEL - MAN
1 stop35h 05mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/620:40MAN - MEL
1 stop34h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/2£936
Tue 20/513:25MEL - MAN
2 stops27h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 12/608:15MAN - MEL
1 stop28h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/2£1,012
Sun 2/323:30MEL - MAN
1 stop23h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 31/508:15MAN - MEL
1 stop23h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/2£1,032
Sun 5/1006:15MEL - MAN
1 stop23h 00mQantas Airways
Thu 6/1120:40MAN - MEL
2 stops26h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2£1,038
Mon 3/303:25MEL - MAN
2 stops38h 20mEmirates
Tue 13/509:50MAN - MEL
1 stop21h 50mEmirates
Deal found 19/2£1,056

Find flights from Melbourne to Manchester within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Manchester 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 21 February 2025.

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MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Tue 20/5

09:15-08:05

2 stops31h 50m

Manchester

Wed 11/6

18:40-04:20

2 stops24h 40m

£811

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Sun 11/5

08:00-06:50

1 stop31h 50m

Manchester

Mon 19/5

10:55-06:00

1 stop34h 05m

£829

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Mon 12/5

23:30-21:40

2 stops31h 10m

Manchester

Wed 21/5

07:05-19:15

2 stops27h 10m

£848

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Tue 4/3

22:30-22:00

2 stops34h 30m

Manchester

Tue 13/5

11:10-12:40

2 stops40h 30m

£856

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Wed 21/5

20:50-09:35

2 stops45h 45m

Manchester

Thu 12/6

17:20-18:55

2 stops40h 35m

£856

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Thu 20/3

13:10-10:05

2 stops55h 55m

Manchester

Wed 2/4

13:15-07:15

2 stops32h 00m

£871

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

09:15-08:25

2 stops32h 10m

Manchester

Wed 21/5

06:50-04:20

2 stops36h 30m

£890

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Fri 23/5

05:00-07:05

1 stop35h 05m

Manchester

Mon 9/6

20:40-15:50

1 stop34h 10m

£936

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Tue 20/5

13:25-07:55

2 stops27h 30m

Manchester

Wed 11/6

08:15-22:10

1 stop28h 55m

£1,012

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Sat 22/3

03:25-11:15

1 stop42h 50m

Manchester

Sun 30/3

21:15-17:40

1 stop34h 25m

£1,049

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Manchester

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Manchester

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manchester, you should look to book at least 70 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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 MEL to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Manchester flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Manchester by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manchester ranges from 50.0 - 90.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Manchester when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Manchester by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manchester, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. 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 Manchester. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Manchester, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines and KLM. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,299 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
416 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Manchester (MAN), located 8.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Manchester. 6 airlines have flights to Manchester from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Manchester should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Manchester round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Manchester is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £811 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Juneyao Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, starting at £829 and £848 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Manchester for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £535. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and British Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Manchester for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Manchester 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 Melbourne Airport to Manchester?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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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