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Cheap flights to Manchester from $765

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — MAN
21 May — 28 May1
1 adult
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Tue 28/5

Flights to Manchester in 2024

Find the latest flights to Manchester in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,125

Return from

$1,528

One-way from

$765
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From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Manchester
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One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Manchester (MAN)
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Cheap flights to Manchester in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Manchester in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 2024.
The below flights offer some of the lowest fares to Manchester in May and June 2024. Deals update frequently so be sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for.
Wed 12/620:20SYD - MAN
2 stops50h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/609:10MAN - SYD
1 stop36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$1,928
Tue 28/512:35SYD - MAN
3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/611:55MAN - SYD
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$1,931
Wed 12/610:25SYD - MAN
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/618:45MAN - SYD
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$1,940
Sat 29/621:45SYD - MAN
2 stops43h 35mChina Southern
Sat 31/808:55MAN - SYD
2 stops38h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 15/5$1,970
Wed 19/621:45SYD - MAN
2 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/705:55MAN - SYD
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$1,973
Tue 21/514:50SYD - MAN
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/618:45MAN - SYD
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$2,022
Tue 11/621:50SYD - MAN
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/911:15MAN - SYD
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$2,031
Tue 21/520:45SYD - MAN
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 11/608:25MAN - SYD
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/5$2,037
Tue 28/521:15SYD - MAN
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/611:55MAN - SYD
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$2,073

Manchester 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Manchester in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data were last updated on 16 May 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights to Manchester in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 29/1012:00SYD - MAN
2 stops33h 05mChina Eastern
Thu 28/1111:00MAN - SYD
2 stops39h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/5$1,528
Tue 29/1015:50SYD - MAN
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/1115:05MAN - SYD
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$1,702
Sun 20/1015:05SYD - MAN
2 stops36h 55mSWISS
Thu 31/1008:45MAN - SYD
2 stops35h 40mSWISS
Deal found 15/5$1,727
Tue 30/710:05SYD - MAN
2 stops39h 40mChina Southern
Tue 27/805:55MAN - SYD
2 stops28h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 15/5$1,742
Tue 11/611:00SYD - MAN
2 stops54h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 17/910:20MAN - SYD
2 stops37h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/5$1,754
Tue 28/521:45SYD - MAN
2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/605:55MAN - SYD
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$1,778
Sat 29/610:05SYD - MAN
2 stops31h 15mChina Southern
Sat 31/817:30MAN - SYD
2 stops41h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 16/5$1,789
Mon 15/710:05SYD - MAN
2 stops41h 55mChina Southern
Mon 12/817:30MAN - SYD
2 stops41h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 15/5$1,825
Tue 16/720:30SYD - MAN
2 stops48h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 17/912:45MAN - SYD
2 stops35h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/5$1,846

Flights to Manchester departing soon

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Tue 21/514:50SYD - MAN
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/618:45MAN - SYD
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$2,022
Tue 21/520:45SYD - MAN
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 11/608:25MAN - SYD
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/5$2,037
Tue 21/509:50SYD - MAN
2 stops30h 55mEmirates
Tue 11/609:50MAN - SYD
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Deal found 15/5$2,119
Tue 21/509:25SYD - MAN
2 stops34h 00mKLM
Tue 11/617:30MAN - SYD
3 stops28h 40mKLM
Deal found 15/5$2,723
Tue 21/509:20SYD - MAN
3 stops41h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/618:45MAN - SYD
3 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$4,309
Thu 23/510:25SYD - MAN
2 stops34h 35mEmirates
Mon 29/721:15MAN - SYD
1 stop23h 50mEmirates
Deal found 15/5$4,758
Thu 23/521:50SYD - MAN
1 stop43h 05mCathay Pacific
Mon 29/711:15MAN - SYD
1 stop34h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 15/5$4,791
Thu 23/510:25SYD - MAN
2 stops41h 50mEmirates
Mon 29/714:05MAN - SYD
2 stops31h 50mEmirates
Deal found 15/5$5,325
Thu 23/509:20SYD - MAN
3 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/711:50MAN - SYD
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$8,493

One-way flights to Manchester

Explore one-way flight options to Manchester for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available flights travelling to Manchester at this time. Users seeking round-trip flights to Manchester should update the search form at the top of the page accordingly.
Thu 11/719:40SYD - MAN
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$765
Sun 9/620:30SYD - MAN
3 stops45h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$808
Wed 5/620:20SYD - MAN
3 stops57h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$813
Mon 3/620:30SYD - MAN
3 stops54h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$820
Tue 11/620:45SYD - MAN
3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$838
Wed 5/620:20SYD - MAN
2 stops50h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$840
Sat 8/620:45SYD - MAN
3 stops56h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$846
Mon 24/609:45SYD - MAN
3 stops54h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$855
Mon 10/612:35SYD - MAN
3 stops51h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$864

Find flights to Manchester within your budget

Locate flights to Manchester that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 2024.

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Budget

$1,528 - $2,236

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Price

Sydney Kingsford SmithManchester

SYD - MAN

SYDMAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/10

2 stops33h 05m

Manchester

Thu 28/11

2 stops39h 35m

$1,528

Sydney Kingsford SmithManchester

SYD - MAN

SYDMAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/10

2 stops31h 25m

Manchester

Thu 28/11

2 stops29h 20m

$1,702

Sydney Kingsford SmithManchester

SYD - MAN

SYDMAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 20/10

2 stops36h 55m

Manchester

Thu 31/10

2 stops35h 40m

$1,727

Sydney Kingsford SmithManchester

SYD - MAN

SYDMAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/7

2 stops39h 40m

Manchester

Tue 27/8

2 stops28h 45m

$1,742

Sydney Kingsford SmithManchester

SYD - MAN

SYDMAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/10

2 stops44h 35m

Manchester

Thu 28/11

1 stop34h 00m

$1,886

Sydney Kingsford SmithManchester

SYD - MAN

SYDMAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/9

1 stop32h 05m

Manchester

Thu 14/11

1 stop24h 05m

$1,955

Sydney Kingsford SmithManchester

SYD - MAN

SYDMAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/7

1 stop43h 45m

Manchester

Tue 27/8

2 stops37h 30m

$2,080

Sydney Kingsford SmithManchester

SYD - MAN

SYDMAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/6

2 stops30h 55m

Manchester

Thu 27/6

2 stops31h 20m

$2,130

Sydney Kingsford SmithManchester

SYD - MAN

SYDMAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/8

1 stop26h 00m

Manchester

Sun 8/9

2 stops27h 40m

$2,236

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Average price of flights to Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Manchester is currently $828 while a return flight costs $1,887. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Manchester (average of $1,291). Flying to Manchester in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,941). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$2,001

February

$1,932

March

$2,021

April

$2,037

May

$2,046

June

$2,272

July

$2,332

August

$2,375

September

$2,512

October

$1,991

November

$1,959

December

$2,905

Peak Season:

In terms of attractions, there are plenty of reasons to take cheap flights to Manchester. The third largest city in the United Kingdom, Manchester is the home of the Industrial Revolution and has a large number of regeneration projects from those days dotting the cityscape. It is the base of Manchester United, the world’s most popular football club, and music fans will know Manchester as the place where bands Joy Division, New Order, Buzzcocks, The Smiths, the Stone Roses and Oasis hail from.

The warmer months from May to September are peak season for travellers to arrive on flights to Manchester. Summer temperatures are moderate and not too hot (averaging 16 C), with a touch of humidity. A number of festivals and outdoor events take place during this period with some popular festivals hosted by the city including: The Eurocultured Street Festival (June), Manchester International Festival (July), Manchester Jazz Festival (July) and Manchester Pride (August). December is also a busy period for Manchester, so expect flight prices to be considerably higher in the lead up to Christmas.

Off Season:

Manchester’s colder and wetter months between December to February are considered the city’s off season. Winter temperatures hover between 3 and 6 degrees and there is usually snowfall in the roads and hills that surround the city, if not in the city itself. Winter is a good time to pick up accommodation bargains once you’ve booked your cheap flights to Manchester.

Temperature and rainfall in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAN

Temperature

4 - 17 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manchester, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.

Manchester can be visited all year round, however the shoulder months of spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are pleasant times of year to visit as they’re outside the main tourist season. They also tend to be the best time to find the cheapest flights to Manchester.

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When is the cheapest time to fly to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Manchester should consider flying on Monday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manchester. Reviews last updated 16 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to Manchester, see what other customers have to say about Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern and Turkish Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,472 reviews
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Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,472 reviews
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Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,084 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,387 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

What is good to know if travelling to Manchester?

  • Manchester is one of the UK’s most musical cities and the roster of bands to hail from the city is long. They include Joy Division, New Order, Buzzcocks, The Smiths, the Stone Roses, Oasis and the Ting Tings. 
  • If you’re taking cheap flights to Manchester to catch a soccer game, take a tour of Old Trafford (also known as the Theatre of Dreams). Manchester United’s glorious history and unrivalled collection of silverware is on display. You could also take a tour of Manchester Stadium. That ground belongs to Manchester’s other team, Manchester City. 
  • Painter LS Lowry took his inspiration from the streets of industrial Manchester. His style of drawing – the “matchstick” men – has been criticised as naive, but his paintings capture the ordinary men, women and children as they went around their business or played in the streets. The Lowry Galleries in Salford display his work in regularly changing exhibitions. 
  • Shopping is a passion among Mancunians. The Trafford Centre has more than 200 shops, from high-end to High Street. 
  • China Town is great for Chinese food and the Curry Mile is the only place to go for a decent curry. Other, renowned, eateries include the Lowry Hotel, Harvey Nicholls, Market Restaurant and Soup Kitchen. 

  • How long is the flight to Manchester?

    Flights from Sydney to Manchester – 21 hrs 45 mins Flights from Melbourne to Manchester – 21 hrs 30 mins Flights from Brisbane to Manchester – 23 hrs 35 mins Flights from Perth to Manchester – 20 hrs 10 mins

  • Which airlines operate flights to Manchester?

    There are several airline options if you want to bypass London and fly direct to Manchester from Australia. Routes will generally have one or two stopovers in Asia, Europe or the Middle East, depending on who you fly with. Search for cheap flights to Manchester from Australia’s major cities flying with airlines such as: Etihad Airways, Qantas, Emirates, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific.

  • How to get from the airport to the city centre?

    Manchester Airport (MAN) lies around 14 km south west of the city. There are three terminals, with Terminals 1 and 2 handling the majority of international flights. Passengers can use the moving walkway along the Skylink to transfer between terminals. The quickest way to reach Manchester city is by train from The Station to Manchester Piccadilly which takes around 20 minutes. The Station is the airport’s transport hub which also has bus and coach services. Taxis are located at all terminals and there are car rental desks available.

  • What does MAN mean?

    This is just an IATA (International Air Transport Association) code. IATA codes are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Manchester Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MAN flight.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manchester?

    Travellers will need to book flights to Manchester (MAN) if they wish to fly to Manchester. The Manchester airport is 14.4 km from the city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Manchester if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Manchester on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Manchester?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Manchester.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Manchester?

    Manchester Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Manchester. One-way flights to Manchester Airport typically cost $44, while return flights cost around $129.

  • How much is a return flight to Manchester?

    A return flight to Manchester will typically cost around $92, however they can be found for as little as $86.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Manchester depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Manchester, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Manchester Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Manchester Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Manchester Airport?

    Yes. Manchester Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Airport Inn Manchester is the closest property to Manchester Airport (0.0 km away from Manchester Airport).

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