Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney is 11 hours ahead of Manchester and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MAN to SYD flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Sydney Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAN and SYD:
Dubai Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney Airport (SYD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Sydney Airport flight is RM2,038. A round-trip plane ticket right now is RM3,816. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAN to SYD, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Manchester Airport to Sydney Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MAN to SYD.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
65% of flights that take off from Manchester Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near MAN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Sydney Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Sydney Airport (SYD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Sydney Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Sydney Airport rental car. Book your wheels from simba car rental, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and see more of Sydney and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Sydney Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Sydney Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Sydney. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Sydney Airport (SYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Sydney Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Sydney based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAN to SYD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Sydney, now it's time to explore other corners of Australia. Journey around 241 kilometres south-west to Canberra to check off its popular sights. From National Gallery of Australia to National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.