How long does it take to fly to Manchester?

The flight from Australia to Manchester depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Melbourne (a popular airport in Australia) to Manchester (the most popular airport in Manchester), then the flight time is 22h 50m on average. If you fly from Sydney (another popular airport in Australia) to Manchester, then the average flight time is 25h 10m.

Which airlines fly to Manchester?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Manchester from Australia according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Manchester. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Manchester on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Manchester?

Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Manchester

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Manchester Airport?

Prices for flights from Australia to Manchester Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Manchester Airport?

There are 9 operators available for flights from Australia to Manchester Airport as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Manchester Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Manchester Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manchester Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Qatar Airways flights from Australia to Manchester

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11 Feb

PER15:55Perth

28h 25m

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12 Feb

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MAN21:30Manchester

37h 15m

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£723

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PER16:35Perth

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£725

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£865

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MAN14:05Manchester

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£867

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Manchester?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Manchester. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £884. If you aren’t able to travel to Manchester during the month of November, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £886.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Manchester from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Manchester for around £1,052 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Manchester from Australia for as low as £956 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Manchester flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Manchester Airport?
Prices for flights from Australia to Manchester Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Manchester Airport?
There are 9 operators available for flights from Australia to Manchester Airport as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Manchester Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Manchester Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manchester Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Virgin Australia	PriceFrom £280	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 432 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom £604	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,153 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £622	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,443 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £664	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £692	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,378 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £735	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,210 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £797	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,706 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £834	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,491 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £1,064	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 982 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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