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Cheapest round-trip
$1,309
Typical prices: $1,313-$1,852
Turkish Airlines
Sat 11/3Sun 11/18
MAN - MEL • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$780
Typical prices: $848-$1,250
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/31
MAN - MEL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Manchester and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 20% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg $976 (round-trip)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 23h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Melbourne (MAN-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Manchester to Melbourne

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:30 pm - 5:40 amMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
44h 10m3 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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10:35 pm - 3:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
28h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,309Turkish Airlines
Wed, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 30
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8:30 am - 5:00 amMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
33h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl
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1:30 pm - 9:35 pmMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
42h 05m3 stops Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl Dubai Intl London Heathrow
$1,320Multiple Airlines
Sat, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 30
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8:00 am - 7:15 amMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
36h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:30 am - 9:35 pmMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
31h 05m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
$1,331Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 10
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10:30 pm - 8:45 pmMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
35h 15m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
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7:45 am - 9:40 amMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
36h 55m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
$1,335Turkish Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 am - 9:45 amMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
34h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Guangzhou Baiyun
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11:25 am - 2:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
37h 50m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun London Gatwick
$1,337Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 28
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10:15 pm - 11:50 pmMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
38h 35m2 stops Dublin Shanghai Pu Dong
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6:05 pm - 6:15 amMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
23h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,338Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 30
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7:45 am - 10:25 amMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
39h 40m3 stops Dublin Beijing Capital Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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5:55 pm - 9:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
38h 55m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,346Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Sat, Dec 12
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 8:45 pmMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
35h 15m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
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7:45 am - 9:40 amMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
36h 55m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
$1,348Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 18
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 5:40 amMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
44h 10m3 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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10:35 pm - 3:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
28h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,351Turkish Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 26
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6:00 am - 2:05 pmMAN  Manchester-MEL Melbourne
45h 05m2 stops Dublin Shanghai Pu Dong
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6:05 pm - 6:15 amMEL  Melbourne-MAN Manchester
23h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,356Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Manchester to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

Round-trip flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport typically range from $1,313 to $1,852. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,309, on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Melbourne Airport. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Melbourne Airport at $1,234 round-trip.
•December ($1,951) and July ($1,907) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Manchester to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$780
Beat the crowds with an average 51% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 81% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Manchester to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Manchester to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manchester to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Manchester to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Manchester to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 10,530 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Manchester to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport range from $1,313 to $1,852, with an average of $1,534 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,313 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manchester to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 1% below the route average of $1,534. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • How are flight prices from Manchester to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manchester to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $916, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Manchester to Melbourne Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,472 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,623, a difference of $151.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Manchester to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 23h 12m, compared with 23h 15m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 23h 18m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

  • What is the time difference between Manchester and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 10 hours ahead of Manchester (Eastern Australia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Crown Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • How do I travel from Melbourne Airport into the city?

    To use the public transport systems in Melbourne, you will need to purchase a myki card. Myki machines can be found throughout the terminal, including the Terminal 2 and 3 arrivals areas, and the Terminal 4 baggage claim. You can find Public Transport Victoria (PTV) buses outside Terminal 4 with a range of services to take you throughout Melbourne, or the SkyBus city express runs services every 10min to Melbourne CBD.

  • Are there any hotels at Melbourne Airport?

    For those looking to stay close to Melbourne Airport, there are a number of hotel options on the airport campus. The PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is connected to the domestic and international terminals via the sky bridge walkways. The Holiday Inn and Ibis Budget are within a short walk of the terminal, close to conveniences. A little further away are the Mantra Tullamarine or the Quest Melbourne Airport, but both offer complimentary airport shuttles to your terminal.

  • Are there any passenger lounges at Manchester Airport?

    If you’re looking for somewhere to relax before your flight from Manchester to Melbourne, you can find the Escape Lounges in all terminals at Manchester Airport. These passenger lounges can be entered for £21 per person and offer a comfortable place to sit with a view of the airfield, fresh buffet food, unlimited coffee, tea and soft drinks, and quiet areas with charging points for your mobile devices.

  • What shopping opportunities are there at Manchester Airport?

    Manchester Airport offers a Shop Now, Collect On Return Service that allows you to buy your duty free shopping before you fly and leave it at the airport to be collected on your return. This service is available at various stores throughout the airport, including The Body Shop, Timberland, Victoria’s Secret and World Duty Free. You can even start shopping at World Duty Free early by reserving your items online and paying for them when you arrive in store.

Your guide to booking Manchester to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,472, about $151 less than Sunday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manchester to Melbourne Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $1,234 round-trip in that month - typically $717 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG
  • The Melbourne Airport (MEL) is located about 30min north of Melbourne’s city centre, and is the largest airport in Victoria, Australia. From here you can explore the Yarra Ranges or nearby Ballarat, both a 1h 30min drive away from the airport.
  • The train station at Manchester Airport (MAN) is at the heart of the airport grounds and gives you easy access to all three terminals. To get to the airport, you can catch a public train from Manchester Piccadilly Station every 10min. The journey takes approximately 20min.
  • If you have some business to finish up after your flight from Manchester to Melbourne, you can find printing and faxing services at the Baggage Storage: Smartecarte in the Terminal 2 arrivals area of the Melbourne Airport. This service is open from 05:00 – 12:30 daily.
  • To help you determine which terminal you will be flying from at the Manchester Airport, you can visit the airport website before you arrive at the airport and search by your airline. For example, Emirates flies from Terminal 1 and Cathay Pacific from Terminal 2.
  • If you are looking for something to eat after your flight from Manchester to Melbourne, you can find a number of eateries in the terminal public areas. For example, you will find McDonalds in Terminal 3 before security or a Muffin Break in Terminal 2.

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