Question 1

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Manchester and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 39% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 2

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Manchester to Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of £1,651.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Brisbane from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Brisbane for around £1,255 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Brisbane from Manchester for as low as £1,149 on momondo.

Question 4

Which airlines fly to Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Brisbane from Manchester according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Brisbane. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Brisbane on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 5

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Manchester to Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 23h 41m.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to fly to Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

If you aren’t able to travel to Brisbane during the month of May, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £1,131.

Question 7

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Manchester to Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 39m.

Question 8

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to Brisbane flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Brisbane flight.

Question 9

How have Manchester to Brisbane flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for Manchester to Brisbane flights are approximately 44% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 10

Which airlines fly direct from Manchester to Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Currently, there are no direct flights from Manchester to Brisbane. The fastest flight from Manchester to Brisbane takes 28h 10min. The shortest flights usually make one stop along the way, with British Airways, Emirates, Qantas Airways, British Airways, and Virgin Australia being some of the airlines that offer this option to Brisbane from Manchester. All these single-stop flights have Manchester Airport (MAN) as the departure airport and Brisbane Airport (BNE) as the arrival airport. A number of other airlines flying from Manchester, including Lufthansa, Swiss, China Airlines, British Airways and Cathay Pacific, usually make two stops before arriving at the final destination in Brisbane. The layover period is usually between 3-10 hours depending on the flight you choose. Expect to make stops in countries like Doha (DOH), Dubai (DXB), Singapore (SIN), Hong Kong (HKG), London (LHR), and Taiwan (TPE).

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

There are several ways to get in and out of Manchester Airport (MAN). Taxi and ride-hailing services are popular options for those in a hurry, have a higher budget, are carrying a lot of luggage, or a group. There are direct trains available to Manchester Piccadilly, the city's main train station, as well as other destinations like Liverpool, Leeds, and York. There are also several bus services available, including the Number 18 bus, which connects Eccles, Trafford Park, Sale, Wythenshawe, and Manchester Airport, and the Number 43 bus, which connects Manchester, Withington, and Manchester Airport. If you prefer to drive yourself, you can rent a car from one of several established car rental companies located at the airport. The AirTrain is a fast and convenient way to travel to and from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to various destinations in Brisbane, including the central business district. You can also use a taxi or rent a car. Several bus services operate between Brisbane Airport and various locations in the city, including the 369, 590, P569, and P590 routes.

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

Manchester Airport MAN), the largest airport in the UK outside London, offers the most extensive network of destinations in the UK, with flights to over 199 destinations across the world. It also provides a range of public transportation options. John Lennon Airport (LPL) offers convenient access to Liverpool, with direct transportation links to the city centre. It is a smaller airport, but it still features several flight options to popular destinations across Europe. City Airport (LCY) has a more limited selection of flights but offers quicker check-ins and closer proximity to Manchester's city centre. There is only one major airport in Brisbane, Australia, which is Brisbane Airport (BNE). However, the airport offers several benefits, such as a variety of airlines and routes available to different domestic and international destinations. The airport also features a well-developed infrastructure, including an extensive range of dining, shopping, and other public amenities, making it a comfortable and convenient travel destination.

Which cities can you get to from Brisbane Airport?

Brisbane Airport (BNE) in Australia connects to several domestic and international destinations via different transportation modes, such as bus, train, or car. The Airtrain service connects Brisbane Airport to the city centre and suburbs such as the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. Specific destinations that can be reached via train include Brisbane City, South Brisbane, Fortitude Valley, and Gold Coast. Several bus services operate between Brisbane Airport and different locations in the city, including the 369, 590, P569, and P590 routes. These buses can take you to destinations such as Toombul, Nundah, and Aspley in Brisbane. Additionally, several car rental agencies, including Avis, Hertz, and Europcar, offer their services at Brisbane Airport. Driving to different locations from the airport via car is also an option, with destinations such as Brisbane City, the Gold Coast, and Sunshine Coast reachable.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Brisbane Airport refresh daily.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Brisbane Airport is 14 as of January 2026.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Brisbane Airport.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Brisbane Airport 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 Brisbane Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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If you aren’t able to travel to Brisbane during the month of May, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £1,131.

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

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to Brisbane flights?

You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Brisbane flight.

How have Manchester to Brisbane flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Manchester to Brisbane flights are approximately 44% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Which airlines fly to Brisbane?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Manchester and Brisbane?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 39% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Manchester to Brisbane?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of £1,651.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Manchester to Brisbane?

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 23h 41m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Manchester to Brisbane?

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 39m.

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