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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Manchester to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between £930 and £1,206 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £895 on Multiple Airlines (27 Oct-21 Nov).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £1,018.

Question 2

What’s the fastest stopover option from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 22h 42m.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 31% of one-stop itineraries from Manchester to Melbourne Airport on Cheapflights.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 00m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Manchester to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between £930 and £1,206 in October.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £895 on Multiple Airlines (27 Oct-21 Nov).

Question 6

How long is the flight from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways can get you from Manchester to Melbourne Airport in just under 21h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 10530 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

According to our current data, China Southern (£675), Juneyao Airlines (£683), and Turkish Airlines (£741) offers the cheapest pricing from Manchester to Melbourne Airport. China Southern is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 8

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

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The best time to book flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,121). Flying from Manchester to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,692). 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.

Question 10

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

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

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Consider Air France, Finnair or British Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Manchester to Melbourne Airport.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Flights departing from Manchester and landing in Melbourne Airport stopover in Doha most frequently. Abu Dhabi is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport. Dubai follows Abu Dhabi in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Manchester to Melbourne Airport flights.

Question 15

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

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Of the flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in London. Hong Kong is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport. Singapore comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Manchester to Melbourne Airport flights.

Question 16

What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Abu Dhabi?

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Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Emirates Park Zoo are currently the most popular points of interest in Abu Dhabi at the moment. Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Emirates Park Zoo are located about 20.8 mi, 11.2 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Abu Dhabi can hire one for about £16 per day.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, or Dubai Mall. Travelers on a layover in Dubai can visit Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall, by traveling 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Travellers can hire a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of £22 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport. 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 Melbourne Airport.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 25 days in advance to save up to 16% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 25 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Manchester to Melbourne Airport 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £1,115, or £1,321 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Manchester. Users have commonly found prices around £1,123 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £755. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Manchester to Melbourne Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

Most people fly from Manchester (MAN) if they book a flight from Manchester to Melbourne. On average, Manchester has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 16 airlines. Manchester is conveniently located just 8.9 mi from Manchester’s city center.

Question 23

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

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

Question 24

How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Melbourne?

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

Question 25

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

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

Question 26

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Manchester to Melbourne?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Manchester to Melbourne. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 27

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Manchester to Melbourne?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Manchester to Melbourne.

Question 28

Can Cheapflights find flights from Manchester to Melbourne with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Manchester to Melbourne with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 29

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Manchester to Melbourne become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Manchester to Melbourne flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	£895
One-way from	£459
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£1,046

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	Cheapest£675	Average£986	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Juneyao Airlines	Cheapest£683	Average£927	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£741	Average£1,032	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest£769	Average£979	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£780	Average£1,045	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	Cheapest£795	Average£1,056	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest£804	Average£1,173	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest£811	Average£1,130	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£814	Average£1,125	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Eastern	Cheapest£871	Average£1,091	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights

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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 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to Melbourne are usually found in May or March, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Monday

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