Cheap flights from Manchester to Australia from £453

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 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SYD
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Australia

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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Mon 11/516:55
MAN
-
SYD
2 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/521:45
SYD
-
MAN
2 stops43h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4£818
Sun 1/1108:50
MAN
-
ADL
1 stop25h 30m
Emirates
Mon 7/1222:40
ADL
-
MAN
1 stop23h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 15/4£824
Wed 6/510:55
MAN
-
SYD
2 stops40h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/610:05
SYD
-
MAN
2 stops45h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4£824
Fri 13/1113:15
MAN
-
SYD
1 stop22h 15m
Emirates
Sat 28/1121:10
SYD
-
MAN
1 stop32h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 16/4£826
Sun 3/509:50
MAN
-
ADL
1 stop25h 45m
Emirates
Thu 21/522:00
ADL
-
MAN
1 stop22h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 15/4£832
Fri 15/521:20
MAN
-
SYD
1 stop23h 45m
Emirates
Fri 22/506:00
SYD
-
MAN
1 stop39h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 15/4£834
Sat 16/509:50
MAN
-
SYD
1 stop22h 40m
Emirates
Sat 30/520:10
SYD
-
MAN
1 stop24h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 16/4£835
Mon 20/421:20
MAN
-
ADL
2 stops33h 55m
Emirates
Tue 5/522:00
ADL
-
MAN
1 stop29h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 15/4£835
Tue 21/421:20
MAN
-
SYD
1 stop23h 45m
Emirates
Sun 10/520:10
SYD
-
MAN
1 stop24h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 16/4£846
Tue 21/421:20
MAN
-
SYD
1 stop23h 45m
Emirates
Tue 28/420:45
SYD
-
MAN
1 stop31h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 14/4£849
Sat 27/621:20
MAN
-
SYD
1 stop35h 10m
Emirates
Sat 11/720:10
SYD
-
MAN
1 stop32h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 17/4£850
Sun 1/1120:40
MAN
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ADL
2 stops26h 15m
Emirates
Mon 30/1120:00
ADL
-
MAN
2 stops33h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 15/4£850

Find flight deals from Manchester to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Manchester to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£818

One-way from

£453

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,001
11/5-18/5
  • 11/5-18/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 40m total
  • Manchester to Australia
16/5
  • 16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 00m total
  • Manchester to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£81 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Sun 3/5

09:20-15:50

1 stop21h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

17:20-18:35

1 stop34h 15m

£999

ManchesterCanberra

MAN - CBR

MANCBR

Manchester

Tue 12/5

09:25-07:25

2 stops37h 00m

Canberra

Tue 19/5

18:50-20:00

2 stops34h 10m

£1,071

ManchesterAdelaide

MAN - ADL

MANADL

Manchester

Wed 17/6

13:10-07:00

2 stops33h 20m

Adelaide

Wed 1/7

08:55-12:05

3 stops59h 40m

£1,097

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 22/6

21:20-15:00

2 stops32h 40m

Cairns

Sun 28/6

18:55-19:15

2 stops33h 20m

£1,103

ManchesterCoolangatta

MAN - OOL

MANOOL

Manchester

Wed 27/5

09:20-20:45

2 stops26h 25m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 3/6

11:25-06:55

2 stops28h 30m

£1,134

ManchesterCanberra

MAN - CBR

MANCBR

Manchester

Wed 13/5

21:45-21:55

2 stops39h 10m

Canberra

Wed 20/5

17:35-20:00

2 stops35h 25m

£1,146

ManchesterSydney

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Tue 28/4

21:20-06:05

1 stop23h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

10:20-07:45

2 stops30h 25m

£1,153

ManchesterSydney

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Tue 28/4

21:20-06:05

1 stop23h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

06:00-07:45

1 stop34h 45m

£1,154

ManchesterSydney

MAN - SYD

MANSYD

Manchester

Wed 13/5

14:05-22:05

1 stop23h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

20:10-12:00

1 stop24h 50m

£1,156

ManchesterCanberra

MAN - CBR

MANCBR

Manchester

Fri 15/5

09:50-21:15

2 stops50h 25m

Canberra

Fri 22/5

07:05-19:15

2 stops45h 10m

£1,163

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Australia

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Australia (average of £1,011). Flying from Manchester to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,558). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from Manchester to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    For departure on your journey from Manchester to Australia, Manchester Airport (MAN) is the most convenient place to start. However, when choosing an arrival airport you have many options. Australia is serviced by multiple airports, of which you can choose the most convenient for your trip. Depending on where you choose to land, flights may be more or less expensive: flights from Manchester to Sydney (SYD) are cheaper on average than flights from Manchester to Gold Coast (OOL). Some locations are busier due to popularity with tourists or the convenience of their location. It is also possible to take domestic flights in between Australia’s airports to cross the country, with many airlines (such as Virgin) offering regular flights between the major cities.

  • What airlines fly directly from Manchester and Australia?

    It is not currently possible to fly directly between Manchester and Australia. Many airlines offer flights with one or two stopovers, and you can select a flight with a stopover of just a few hours. This will enable you to find the shortest journey for your convenience. Short flights of around 20h are consistently available from airlines, such as Singapore airlines, Qantas or Etihad Airways.

  • What are the stopover options between Manchester and Australia?

    There are many options for either one or multiple stops during your journey between Manchester and Australia. The journey will take around 20hrs, with the period of your layovers added on. The locations of your stops will depend on your choice of airline, and you can choose to take a longer or shorter layover depending on your preference. Common layover locations between Manchester and Australia include Dubai (DXB), Singapore (SIN) or Hong Kong (HKG). If you choose a longer layover the price of your flight may be slightly cheaper and you will have the opportunity to explore your layover location for a short time. Some flight plans are operated by multiple airlines, potentially giving you a variety of stopover locations on your departing and returning flights between Manchester and Australia.

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

    When travelling between Manchester and Australia, UK citizens will require an Electronic Travel Authorization or an eVisitor Visa to spend up to 90 days in the country. It is possible to obtain either of these online before your trip, either free of charge, or for a small charge depending on the option you select. You must also have a passport that will be valid for the duration of your stay in Australia. It is a good idea to check your travel documents before you book your trip, such as making sure your visa and passport are valid and correct, and you may wish to make sure that your passport will be valid for longer than your intended stay in case of emergencies.

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

    Most people fly from Manchester (MAN) if they book a flight from Manchester to Australia. Manchester is conveniently located just 8.9 mi from Manchester’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Australia?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Emirates fly from Manchester to Australia in about 21h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 30m. There are 10530 mi between Manchester and Australia. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    £370 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Juneyao Airlines and SWISS, with prices starting from £413 and £433, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Manchester to Australia?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Australia 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 Manchester to Australia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Australia (average of £1,011). Flying from Manchester to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,558). 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 10 airlines flying from Manchester to Australia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest£526Average£1,182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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FinnairCheapest£540Average£1,525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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China EasternCheapest£585Average£1,593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest£588Average£932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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IndiGoCheapest£611Average£946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£661Average£1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£684Average£985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£721Average£1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£748Average£1,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£758Average£967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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