What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Manchester?

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Manchester on Cheapflights.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Manchester?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 03m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Manchester?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £1,058.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Manchester?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 23m.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Manchester?

For as low as £975, Qatar Airways can have you in Manchester from Sydney in 25h 10m. There are 10563 mi between Sydney and Manchester. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

According to our current data, Virgin Australia (£763), Etihad Airways (£817), and Qatar Airways (£922) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Manchester. Virgin Australia is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £367. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Manchester for a low price.

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Manchester?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Manchester are Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Manchester as you normally would.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Manchester?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.

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Prices

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Manchester may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Manchester (average of £826). Flying from Sydney to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,539). 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 Sydney to Manchester?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Manchester flights typically cost between £861 and £1,181 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £814 on Etihad Airways (27 Feb–14 Mar).

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific,Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Sydney to Manchester have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

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1,523 reviews

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Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

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1,523 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.

Virgin Australia

7.6

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480 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

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1,523 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.

Qantas Airways

7.5

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8.0

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Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.

Qatar Airways

7.3

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8.0

Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.

Etihad Airways

7.3

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8.0

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Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.

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How long is the flight from Sydney to Manchester?
For as low as £975, Qatar Airways can have you in Manchester from Sydney in 25h 10m. There are 10563 mi between Sydney and Manchester. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Manchester round-trip?
According to our current data, Virgin Australia (£763), Etihad Airways (£817), and Qatar Airways (£922) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Manchester. Virgin Australia is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Manchester one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £367. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Manchester for a low price.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Manchester that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Manchester?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Manchester.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Manchester?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Manchester?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Manchester (average of £826). Flying from Sydney to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,539). 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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Virgin Australia	Cheapest£763	Average£1,152	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
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Qatar Airways	Cheapest£922	Average£1,183	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest£1,121	Average£1,324	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest£1,171	Average£1,700	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Manchester may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Manchester flights typically cost between £861 and £1,181 in February.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £814 on Etihad Airways (27 Feb–14 Mar).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Manchester?

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Manchester on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Manchester?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £1,058.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Manchester?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 23m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Manchester?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 03m.

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Sydney to Manchester flights typically cost between £861 and £1,181 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £814 on Etihad Airways (27 Feb–14 Mar).