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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
20%Trains are 20% more expensive in Sydney than in Manchester.
Manchester£2.00
Sydney£2.40
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%A meal in Sydney is 20% cheaper than a meal in Manchester.
Manchester£15.00
Sydney£12.02
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
14%A taxi fare in Sydney is 14% cheaper than in Manchester.
Manchester£3.90
Sydney£3.36
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
33%Coffee in Sydney is 33% cheaper than in Manchester.
Manchester£3.72
Sydney£2.51
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 2.09 AUD
1 AUD = 0.48 GBP
Last checked on Tue 15/04
Distance: 10561 miles
Manchester airports
Manchester International (MAN)How far from city centre: 9 miles
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 5 miles

Useful Information for Flying from Manchester to Sydney

Travelling from Manchester to Sydney is an exciting adventure! To find the cheapest flights from Manchester to Sydney, you should book your tickets to Sydney from Manchester in May when the prices are at their lowest. Keep in mind that December is the most expensive month.

Time Difference Between Manchester and Sydney

Sydney is 11 hours ahead of Manchester. Don't forget to check for any Daylight Saving Time differences to make sure you arrive at the correct time.

Best time to fly to Sydney

Sydney enjoys mild and sunny weather year-round, making it a great choice for your trip, no matter when you decide to book those cheap flights from Manchester to Sydney. Expect pleasant temperatures between 12°C (53.6°F) and 24°C (75.2°F) in spring, perfect for exploring iconic landmarks. Summer sees warmer temperatures, reaching highs of 26°C (78.8°F), ideal for enjoying Sydney's beaches.

If you're after cheap tickets to Sydney from Manchester, consider travelling during the shoulder seasons of autumn (13°C to 24°C / 55.4°F to 75.2°F) or winter (8°C to 17°C / 46.4°F to 62.6°F) for a more temperate climate.

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Manchester airports

Looking for flights to Sydney from Manchester? You've come to the right place! Manchester has one main airport that serves the city: Manchester Airport (MAN), making it a breeze to catch your flight to Sydney.

Airport information

Manchester Airport (MAN)

Manchester Airport is an international airport located approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Manchester city centre. In 2022, it was the third busiest airport in the United Kingdom, after Heathrow and Gatwick, so you know you'll be in good hands when you fly from here. Manchester Airport offers a wide range of amenities and services for travellers, including duty-free shopping, restaurants, and lounges.

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Main airlines for this route

Here are the top 3 airlines offering flights from Manchester to Sydney:

  • British Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • Etihad Airways

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Sydney airports

Sydney is served by one main airport. Find cheap flights to Sydney from Manchester and book your tickets to Sydney from Manchester with Opodo.

Airport information

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, also known as Sydney Airport, is located about 5 miles (8 km) south of the city centre.

Sydney Airport facilities:

  • ATMs and Currency exchange
  • Baby Change Rooms
  • Car hire
  • Information desks
  • Restaurants and Cafes
  • Shops
  • Toilets
  • Transport services

To get to the city centre from Sydney Airport you can choose from several options:

  • Train: The airport train station is located below the International Terminal - T1. The journey takes about 15 minutes to the city centre.
  • Bus: Several bus routes connect the airport to the city centre and surrounding suburbs.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available from the designated taxi ranks outside the terminals. The journey takes around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
  • Car hire: You can hire a car at the airport, with several car hire companies located on-site. Book now your car hire in Sydney.

What to do and see in Sydney

Sydney is a vibrant city with plenty to offer visitors. From iconic landmarks to stunning natural beauty, Sydney has something for everyone. To help you plan your trip, we've put together a list of must-see attractions:

  • Sydney Opera House: No trip to Sydney is complete without a visit to the iconic Sydney Opera House. Take a guided tour to learn about the building's history and architecture, or catch a show for an unforgettable experience.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: For breathtaking views of the city, head to the Sydney Harbour Bridge. You can climb to the top for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, or simply enjoy the view from afar.
  • Bondi Beach: No trip to Sydney is complete without a visit to Bondi Beach. Relax on the golden sand, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, or learn to surf at this world-famous beach. After a day of soaking up the sun, grab a bite to eat at one of the many beachfront cafes and restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Manchester to Sydney

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Manchester to Sydney?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Manchester. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from Manchester to Sydney at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Manchester to Sydney is 385£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Sydney expensive to visit compared to Manchester?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Sydney costs an average of 3.36 GBP, 14% cheaper than Manchester, with a fare of 3.90 GBP,

while train tickets costs 20% more in Sydney: 2.40 GBP against 2.00 GBP in Manchester.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.02 GBP in Sydney, 20% less than the 15.00 GBP in Manchester.

The price of the coffee is around 33% cheaper in Sydney, with an average of 2.51 GBP, while in Manchester the coffee costs 3.72 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Manchester to Sydney?
The most popular months to book a flight from Manchester to Sydney are September, July and November, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Sydney, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.
When is the best time to travel from Manchester to Sydney?
The best time of the year to go to Sydney when flying from Manchester depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Sydney from Manchester in terms of searches from our customer, followed by January and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, June, May and August are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Manchester - Sydney.
How long does the flight take to go from Manchester to Sydney?
The total flight time between Manchester and Sydney is of around 23:28 hours on average, considering an average distance of 19,307 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Sydney compared to Manchester?
While in Manchester the temperatures can reach an average of 26.08 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Sydney's temperatures can go up to 36.63 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.8 ºC in Sydney, compared to the -2.77 ºC average degrees reported in Manchester. During the winter period, Manchester can register 3 mm precipitation, while Sydney have an average of 3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Manchester and Sydney?

The main airport route flying between Manchester and Sydney is: Manchester International (MAN) to Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Emirates.

British Airways.

Lufthansa.

Which are the airlines with flights from Manchester to Sydney?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Manchester to Sydney are:

  • Etihad Airways.
  • Emirates.
  • Cathay Pacific.

Etihad Airways, stopping in Abu Dhabi for 110 minutes minimum.

  • Cathay Pacific, with 95 minutes scale in Hong Kong.
  • Emirates, with 90 minutes scale in Dubai.

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