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

Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Manchester to Melbourne

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Manchester 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 Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne is 7 as of October 2025.

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

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 stopovers 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 Melbourne.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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18:45 - 07:25MAN-MEL

25h 40m2 stops

13:10 - 10:30MEL-MAN

32h 20m2 stops

$1,760Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 4 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar

07:10 - 07:25MAN-MEL

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16:55 - 17:40MEL-MAN

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13:40 - 17:00MAN-MEL

40h 20m1 stop

18:20 - 06:10MEL-MAN

22h 50m1 stop

$1,774Etihad Airways

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Tue, 17 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar

08:25 - 17:00MAN-MEL

21h 35m1 stop

18:20 - 12:15MEL-MAN

28h 55m1 stop

$1,780Etihad Airways

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11:15 - 05:40MAN-MEL

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07:00 - 16:15MEL-MAN

44h 15m3 stops

$1,783Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 11 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar

21:40 - 10:05MAN-MEL

27h 25m2 stops

15:10 - 13:15MEL-MAN

31h 05m1 stop

$1,789Qatar Airways

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Tue, 7 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr

14:05 - 23:20MAN-MEL

22h 15m1 stop

13:00 - 06:00MEL-MAN

28h 00m2 stops

$1,797Qatar Airways

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08:50 - 07:35MAN-AVV

35h 45m2 stops

08:10 - 11:15AVV-MAN

38h 05m2 stops

$2,586Emirates

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08:50 - 07:35MAN-AVV

35h 45m2 stops

08:10 - 11:15AVV-MAN

38h 05m2 stops

$2,646Emirates

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Thu, 19 Feb - Fri, 20 Mar

08:50 - 23:15MAN-AVV

27h 25m2 stops

15:00 - 18:35AVV-MAN

38h 35m2 stops

$6,092Qantas Airways

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Etihad Airways flights from Manchester to Melbourne

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Manchester to Melbourne flight tickets

Etihad Airways

17 Feb

MAN13:40Manchester

40h 20m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

7 Mar

MEL18:20Melbourne

22h 50m

1 stop

MAN06:10Manchester

$1,774

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Etihad Airways

20 Feb

MAN08:25Manchester

21h 35m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

13 Mar

MEL18:20Melbourne

28h 55m

1 stop

MAN12:15Manchester

$1,780

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Etihad Airways

20 Feb

MAN19:55Manchester

34h 05m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

13 Mar

MEL18:20Melbourne

22h 50m

1 stop

MAN06:10Manchester

$1,785

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Cathay Pacific flights from Manchester to Melbourne

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Cathay Pacific

17 Feb

MAN10:25Manchester

25h 35m

1 stop

MEL23:00Melbourne

7 Mar

MEL00:45Melbourne

42h 10m

1 stop

MAN07:55Manchester

$1,874

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Cathay Pacific

1 Nov

MAN10:25Manchester

25h 35m

1 stop

MEL23:00Melbourne

7 Nov

MEL15:35Melbourne

27h 20m

1 stop

MAN07:55Manchester

$2,523

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Cathay Pacific

1 Nov

MAN10:25Manchester

25h 35m

1 stop

MEL23:00Melbourne

6 Nov

MEL00:45Melbourne

42h 10m

1 stop

MAN07:55Manchester

$2,544

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MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Wed 4/3

18:45-07:25

2 stops25h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

13:10-10:30

2 stops32h 20m

$1,760

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Wed 4/3

07:10-07:25

3 stops37h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 19/3

16:55-17:40

3 stops35h 45m

$1,769

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Tue 17/2

13:40-17:00

1 stop40h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

18:20-06:10

1 stop22h 50m

$1,774

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Fri 20/2

08:25-17:00

1 stop21h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

18:20-12:15

1 stop28h 55m

$1,780

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Wed 11/3

11:15-05:40

2 stops31h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

07:00-16:15

3 stops44h 15m

$1,783

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Tue 7/4

21:40-10:05

2 stops27h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

15:10-13:15

1 stop31h 05m

$1,789

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Mon 2/3

14:05-23:20

1 stop22h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

13:00-06:00

2 stops28h 00m

$1,797

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - AVV

MANAVV

Manchester

Thu 19/2

08:50-07:35

2 stops35h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 20/3

08:10-11:15

2 stops38h 05m

$2,586

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - AVV

MANAVV

Manchester

Thu 19/2

08:50-07:35

2 stops35h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 20/3

08:10-11:15

2 stops38h 05m

$2,646

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - AVV

MANAVV

Manchester

Sat 20/12

08:50-23:15

2 stops27h 25m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 17/1

15:00-18:35

2 stops38h 35m

$6,092

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,939. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of May, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,994.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,928. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Tuesday is $2,539.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is at midday. Flights from Manchester to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $2,042. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $2,404. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $2,330 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Manchester for as low as $1,993 on momondo.

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How far is Manchester to Melbourne by plane?
The distance between Manchester and Melbourne is about 16957.6 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne?
The number of operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne is 7 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Melbourne?
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 stopovers 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 Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Melbourne

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Manchester to Melbourne with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,489	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 116 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,581	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,507 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,756	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,282 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,947	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 922 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,969	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,653 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $2,019	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,467 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $2,148	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,383 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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