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Cheap flights from Manchester to Sydney from £457

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 26/11. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
MAN — SYD
2 Dec — 9 Dec1
1 adult
Sat 2/12
Sat 9/12

The best prices from Manchester to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in October or May, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Flights from Sydney to Manchester

How to find the cheapest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Sydney (SYD)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) to Sydney (SYD). 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 27 November 2023.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

£802

One-way from

£565
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
From Manchester to Sydney Kingsford Smith
One-way flight from Manchester to Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

Price

£1,011 - £1,616

SYD

Temperature

11 - 22 °C

SYD

Rainfall

50 - 130 mm

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Manchester to Sydney?

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Manchester to Sydney. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Sydney.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Manchester to Sydney?

To save up to 13% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 37 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Manchester to Sydney from £1,367 1-2 weeks out and tickets from £1,672 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Sydney?

Flights from Manchester to Sydney lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Manchester to Sydney in October, with the cheapest ticket starting at £967.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Sydney (MAN - SYD)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Manchester to Sydney in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Cheap XiamenAir flights from Manchester to Sydney

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by XiamenAir for the route between Manchester and Sydney. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 891,563 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2023.
Find some of the cheapest XiamenAir flights travelling from Manchester to Sydney. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.

Cheap China Southern flights from Manchester to Sydney

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Southern for the route between Manchester and Sydney. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 891,563 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2023.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest China Southern flights we've found from Manchester to Sydney. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.

Cheap Manchester to Sydney flights in November & December 2023

Find cheap flight options from Manchester to Sydney specifically for the months of November and December 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 891,563 searches. Prices were last updated on 27 November 2023.
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Manchester to Sydney 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Manchester and Sydney in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 891,563 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2023.
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Manchester to Sydney flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Manchester to Sydney for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 891,563 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2023.
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One-way flights to Sydney from Manchester

Search for one-way flight options from Manchester to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 891,563 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2023.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Manchester to Sydney, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Manchester to Sydney instead should update the search form at the top of page.

Find flights from Manchester to Sydney within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester to Sydney 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 891,563 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2023.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

£688 - £1,161

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Depart

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Price

ManchesterSydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Fri 15/3

2 stops37h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/3

2 stops34h 45m

ManchesterSydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Fri 1/3

2 stops29h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/3

2 stops30h 55m

ManchesterSydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Wed 21/2

2 stops33h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/3

2 stops32h 05m

£1,048

ManchesterSydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Thu 22/2

1 stop23h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/3

1 stop34h 05m

£1,061

ManchesterSydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Sat 30/12

2 stops34h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/2

2 stops44h 10m

£1,076

ManchesterSydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Mon 6/5

2 stops41h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/5

2 stops32h 25m

£1,078

ManchesterSydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Mon 6/5

1 stop24h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/5

1 stop43h 30m

£1,103

ManchesterSydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Fri 16/2

2 stops59h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/3

2 stops49h 45m

£1,124

ManchesterSydney Kingsford Smith

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Mon 29/1

1 stop34h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/2

1 stop32h 35m

£1,161

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Deals found on 26/11

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 27 November 2023.
To help decide which airline to fly from Manchester to Sydney, see what other customers have to say about XiamenAir, China Southern and Air France. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.5
Very Good
4 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.2
Very Good
130 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.1
Very Good
341 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

7.9
Good
1,316 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

7.6
Good
276 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

Related info for your journey

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

What airports serve Manchester to Sydney flights?

All flights to Sydney from Manchester are between the cities’ main international airports. You’ll depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and, after a stopover or two, arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Manchester Airport, one of the busiest airports in the north of England, is about eight miles from the centre of the city. Trains to the airport run seven days a week, every 10min, and take about 20min to make the trip. Otherwise you can use the Stagecoach bus service that runs 24/7. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is also a major international transport hub, the busiest airport in Australia. It’s about five miles from the city centre. This will take you about 15min by car, or you can catch a bus to the CBD on the N20 route, which is about a 30-min trip.

Which airlines fly directly from Manchester to Sydney?

Unfortunately, there aren’t any direct flights between Manchester and Sydney, as every airline that services the route makes at least one stopover. Most routes involve two stops, however. Three of the most common routes are flown by Lufthansa, one of which stops over at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA), before flying on to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and then Sydney. Another flight lands at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) instead of LAX, while the third flies via Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) and SFO. You won’t have to change airlines on these flights.

What are the stopover options between Manchester to Sydney?

You’ll have a few stopover options on this journey, depending on the airline you choose to book through Cheapflights. You can get a slightly cheaper rate if you opt for a route with three stopovers. A good option here is to book a KLM flight, which will make the journey via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) then back to the UK, landing at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Here you’ll change airlines to Virgin Atlantic for the trans-Atlantic flight to LAX, and then on to Sydney Kingsford Smith. This will add about 8h to the normal travel time. The quickest flights are one-stop flights, with one of the most popular operated by British Airways. On this route you’ll stop over at Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) before continuing to Sydney. Your total travel time will be between 39-40h.

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

Yes, you will need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authority to enter Australia as a UK citizen. Requirements include that your passport must be valid for at least six months after you enter Australia, and the visa is valid for unlimited visits of up to 90 days at a time for a year. It will only take a few hours to process, and will cost you roughly £15 for a tourist visa and £20 for a business visa.

Can I find flights from Manchester to Sydney for under £700 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Manchester to Sydney for under £700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Southern for just £688, but on average you can expect to pay £789.

Are there last-minute flights available from Manchester to Sydney for under £1,100?

There are currently 15+ open flights from Manchester to Sydney within the next 7 days for less than £1,100.

How popular is this Manchester to Sydney flight route?

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Manchester to Sydney round-trip?

Currently priced at £688, China Southern will fly you from Manchester to Sydney and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. China Southern is currently priced 49% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

For one-way options, check prices for Malaysia Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £565. Users have also found prices from £567 and £592 on Singapore Airlines and China Southern, respectively.

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

What does MAN to SYD mean?

This is defined as Manchester Airport (MAN) and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Codes like Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Manchester to Sydney?

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Singapore Flyer, Sentosa, or Merlion. Travelers on a layover in Singapore can visit Singapore Flyer, Sentosa, and Merlion, by traveling 9.9 mi, 13.4 mi, and 10.5 mi, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about £58 per day.

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa can be visited by travelling about 6.5 mi, 4.2 mi, and 6.8 mi respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can hire a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of £32 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Manchester to Sydney flights?

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Top 10 airlines flying from Manchester to Sydney

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to Sydney. 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 891,563 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£650Average£828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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United AirlinesCheapest£788Average£822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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SWISSCheapest£826Average£1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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China AirlinesCheapest£885Average£1,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapest£892Average£962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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KLMCheapest£902Average£1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£942Average£1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest£947Average£1,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£960Average£1,225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£961Average£1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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