Question 1

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Manchester according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

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The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Australia from Manchester, with most prices found around £950. The month of May is another great option to travel to Australia, with average flight prices from Manchester averaging around £950.

Question 3

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around £1,122 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Manchester for as low as £1,067 on momondo.

Question 4

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

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Emirates, Qatar Airways, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Manchester to Australia

Question 5

Which airlines fly direct from Manchester to Australia?

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There are no direct flights from Manchester to Australia. The fastest flight from Manchester to Australia takes 22h 10min. If you would like a one-stop flight from Manchester to Australia, you will find different airlines offering these including Qatar Airways, British Airways, Emirates, and Qantas Airways. The layover time for these flights could range between 1-4 hours depending on the flight you choose. The stop location for Emirates and Qantas flights for this airline is Dubai (DXB) while for British Airways and Qatar Airways is Doha (DOH). The departure airport for these flights is Manchester Airport (MAN) while the arrival airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). You will also find two-stop flights for this route by Swis Airlines, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines. Popular non-direct routes for this connection also include MAN to Perth Airport (PER) and to Melbourne Airport (MEL).

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Manchester and Australia?

Manchester Airport (MAN) has its rail station, Manchester Airport Railway Station, which is connected directly to Manchester City Centre and other cities within the region. Taxis and ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft are available to transport passengers to and from Manchester Airport. Bus services to and from Manchester Airport are available through various operators, including National Express and Stagecoach. Several car rental companies, including Hertz, Avis and Europcar, also operate at Manchester Airport, providing a convenient way to travel to various destinations in or outside the city. Melbourne Airport (MEL) is well-connected to the city centres through various bus services, including SkyBus. It is also served by an express train service, the SkyBus Super Shuttle. Perth Airport (PER) has several bus services connecting it to various destinations within the city centre and beyond, including Transperth and SkyBus. Its train station is located outside the Domestic Terminal with a rail service from Perth to Fremantle or Mandurah. Sydney Airport (SYD) is well-connected through various bus services, including the Airport Link shuttle and other private bus services. It is also served by a rail service that connects to various destinations within the city centre and beyond, including the Airport Link trains.

What are the benefits of the different airports in Manchester and Australia?

Manchester Airport (MAN) offers a variety of benefits to its passengers including drop-off and pick-up areas, terminal facilities, car rental services, and lounge access. Melbourne Airport (MEL) is the second-busiest airport in Australia, after Sydney Airport. It offers a range of benefits to its passengers, including a modern terminal with plenty of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Perth Airport (PER) is located a short distance from the city centre, making it a convenient option for travellers commuting to the city. Sydney Airport (SYD) is the busiest airport in Australia and serves as a hub for several airlines and offers a range of flights.

Which cities can you get to and from Sydney Airport?

The cities that you can reach from Sydney Airport (SYD) by bus, train, or car will depend on the specific mode of transportation you choose, as well as your ultimate destination. Sydney Airport is just 13 minutes by train from the city centre, and there are several train lines that serve the airport. There are several bus routes that run between the airport and various destinations around Sydney, including the Eastern Suburbs, the Northern Beaches, and the Inner West. The airport also has a bus and coach bay area where you can catch a bus or coach to destinations further afield. There are several car rental companies located at the airport, providing a convenient option for travellers who prefer flexibility.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Australia refresh daily.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Australia is 20 as of March 2026.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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 Manchester Airport to Australia.

Question 9

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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