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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Manchester from £266

MEL — MAN
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Manchester

Mon 23/1101:30 -
3 stops31h 25m
Thu 10/1206:25 -
3 stops35h 35m
Deal found 1/11£1,090
Thu 26/1122:35 -
3 stops30h 25m
Sat 12/1212:25 -
3 stops35h 35m
Deal found 28/10£1,093
Sun 1/1115:10 -
3 stops35h 15m
Fri 20/1122:25 -
2 stops31h 20m
Deal found 29/10£1,097
Mon 23/1101:30 -
3 stops31h 25m
Tue 15/1206:40 -
2 stops30h 10m
Deal found 29/10£1,099
Wed 2/1201:30 -
2 stops41h 45m
Wed 26/516:05 -
2 stops31h 35m
Deal found 29/10£1,110
Sat 28/1106:15 -
1 stop23h 20m
Sat 5/1220:40 -
2 stops50h 35m
Deal found 31/10£1,117
Sun 1/1118:05 -
3 stops31h 00m
Fri 13/1122:25 -
2 stops32h 25m
Deal found 30/10£1,119
Fri 27/1106:15 -
1 stop23h 20m
Fri 4/1220:40 -
2 stops26h 35m
Deal found 30/10£1,119
Mon 16/1123:40 -
1 stop30h 50m
Thu 17/1207:45 -
1 stop23h 05m
Deal found 31/10£1,147
Wed 2/1214:30 -
2 stops35h 35m
Wed 9/1207:00 -
2 stops27h 35m
Deal found 1/11£1,158
Mon 16/1115:30 -
1 stop27h 25m
Thu 17/1212:50 -
2 stops34h 35m
Deal found 31/10£1,160

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Manchester

Round-trip from

£1,088

One-way from

£266

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,005
Finnair
  • Finnair
  • 18/1-28/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 59h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Manchester
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21/1-31/12
  • 21/1-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£72 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Sun 22/11

15:30-17:15

2 stops36h 45m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£546
Fastest return journey

MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Thu 5/11

12:05-06:35

2 stops29h 30m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£579

MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Wed 9/12

09:00-06:40

1 stop32h 40m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£767

MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Wed 9/12

07:45-15:50

3 stops43h 05m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£853

MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Tue 15/12

09:20-06:00

2 stops31h 40m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£1,084

MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Tue 15/12

16:00-12:45

3 stops31h 45m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£1,154

MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Wed 16/12

16:00-12:45

3 stops31h 45m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£1,154

MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Fri 22/1

16:00-10:05

3 stops29h 05m

Manchester

Mon 8/2

17:25-07:55

3 stops27h 30m

£1,241

MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Sun 15/11

15:10-07:30

4 stops51h 20m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£1,478

MelbourneManchester

MEL Melbourne - MAN Manchester

MELMAN

Melbourne

Sat 23/1

15:10-08:20

4 stops52h 10m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£1,539

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Manchester

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Manchester

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Manchester (average of £836). Flying from Melbourne to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,493). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Manchester?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to Manchester flights typically cost between £818 and £1,099 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £1,088 on Finnair (18 Jan–28 Feb).

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

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Manchester may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 28 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Melbourne to Manchester. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,684 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,684 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,684 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
484 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,684 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,122 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,684 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,712 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,684 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,557 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,684 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

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

    Manchester (MAN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Manchester. You should not have trouble finding flights to Manchester from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Manchester airport from Melbourne. It is only a 8.9 mi journey from Manchester (MAN) to Manchester’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Manchester?

    A quick flight from Melbourne to Manchester can take about 29h 05m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £1,241. The distance from Melbourne to Manchester is about 10530 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at £544, Virgin Australia will fly you from Melbourne to Manchester and back. In addition to Virgin Australia, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Emirates and Qantas Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £632 and £637, respectively. These flights start at 51% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    £391 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines, with prices starting from £428 and £450, respectively.

  • 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 to Manchester?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Manchester (average of £836). Flying from Melbourne to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,493). 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 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Manchester

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest£544Average£1,136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EmiratesCheapest£632Average£1,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£637Average£1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£786Average£1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£859Average£1,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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