Statistics on Sydney-Manchester flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Manchester (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Manchester from Sydney airport is $ 1569 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1344 (in november) and $ 1877 (in july), which is a saving of $ 226 or a surplus of $ 308 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1245 to $1300 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Manchester before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Manchester plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60897 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Manchester from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1344, saving $ 226 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1569). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1877).
Flight Sydney-Manchester: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1540 | $ 1863 | high price |
| February | $ 1177 | $ 1366 | good price |
| March | $ 1174 | $ 1403 | good price |
| April | $ 1322 | $ 1584 | fair price |
| May | $ 1191 | $ 1440 | good price |
| June | $ 1258 | $ 1520 | fair price |
| July | $ 1550 | $ 1877 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1316 | $ 1537 | fair price |
| September | $ 1333 | $ 1588 | fair price |
| October | $ 1221 | $ 1453 | fair price |
| November | $ 1132 | $ 1344 the cheapest | very good price |
| December | $ 1592 | $ 1851 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to Manchester
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Manchester range from $920 to $2166. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $921 to $975), 1% at the maximum price (from $2111 to $2166). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1300 to $1354 (9% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Manchester flight
There are 23 companies that serve Sydney from Manchester airport: Scoot, Emirates, China Eastern, Airasia X, British Airways, Qatar Airways, China Southern, Etihad Airways, Jetstar, Cathay Pacific, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, Finnair, Malaysia Airlines, Virgin Australia, Xiamen Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France and Vietjet Air.
Data analysis:
Of the 60897 flights analyzed in previous years, Scoot was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (10% of the time) on the Sydney->Manchester route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Manchester flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $33. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $50.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Manchester to Sydney departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $48. Conversely, departing from Manchester on a friday may cost you an additional $69.
Top prices Sydney-Manchester
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Manchester | 22-10 to 29-10-2024 | $ 968 | layover flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Sydney → Manchester | 05-11 to 24-11-2024 | $ 989 | layover flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Sydney → Manchester | 07-11 to 15-11-2024 | $ 995 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| Sydney → Manchester | 14-11 to 28-11-2024 | $ 985 | layover flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Sydney → Manchester | 01-03 to 14-03-2025 | $ 938 | layover flight with Air China |
| Sydney → Manchester | 02-03 to 13-03-2025 | $ 975 | layover flight with China Southern |
| Sydney → Manchester | 06-03 to 20-03-2025 | $ 976 | layover flight with China Southern |
| Sydney → Manchester | 09-03 to 23-03-2025 | $ 924 | layover flight with Air China |
| Sydney → Manchester | 12-03 to 28-03-2025 | $ 968 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| Sydney → Manchester | 20-03 to 27-03-2025 | $ 981 | layover flight with China Southern |
When to book your flight Sydney - Manchester to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-Manchester flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Manchester, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 1510 $, which is a saving of 59 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (168 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney to Manchester flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1740 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1785), 5 to 6 months ($ 1835), 6 to 7 months ($ 1800), 9 to 10 months ($ 1774) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1222 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1361), 4 to 5 months ($ 1276), 5 to 6 months ($ 1317), 6 to 7 months ($ 1334) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1221 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1248), 5 to 6 months ($ 1398), 7 to 8 months ($ 1318) |
| April | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1452 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1546), 3 to 4 months ($ 1576), 5 to 6 months ($ 1569), 7 to 8 months ($ 1501), 8 to 9 months ($ 1516) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1342 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1370), 2 to 3 months ($ 1369), 3 to 4 months ($ 1365), 4 to 5 months ($ 1388), 5 to 6 months ($ 1428), 6 to 7 months ($ 1344), 7 to 8 months ($ 1346), 11 to 12 months ($ 1438) |
| June | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1410 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1415), 2 to 3 months ($ 1497), 4 to 5 months ($ 1435), 8 to 9 months ($ 1481) |
| July | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1759 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1834), 1 to 2 months ($ 1865), 5 to 6 months ($ 1873), 8 to 9 months ($ 1772), 10 to 11 months ($ 1759) |
| August | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1420 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1479), 7 to 8 months ($ 1536), 8 to 9 months ($ 1521), 9 to 10 months ($ 1497), 10 to 11 months ($ 1483) |
| September | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1438 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1476), 2 to 3 months ($ 1585), 5 to 6 months ($ 1582), 7 to 8 months ($ 1565), 9 to 10 months ($ 1530), 10 to 11 months ($ 1514) |
| October | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1369 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1372), 2 to 3 months ($ 1387), 3 to 4 months ($ 1424), 6 to 7 months ($ 1419) |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1223 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1282), 1 to 2 months ($ 1288), 3 to 4 months ($ 1306), 5 to 6 months ($ 1317) |
| December | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1766 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1837), 1 to 2 months ($ 1835), 2 to 3 months ($ 1822), 3 to 4 months ($ 1806), 4 to 5 months ($ 1847), 5 to 6 months ($ 1802), 9 to 10 months ($ 1833), 10 to 11 months ($ 1825) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Manchester are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $9. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $17 more.
Sydney to Manchester: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024 | $ 1082 $1029 to $1105 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 1255 $978 to $3998 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1523 $1052 to $2641 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1782 $1025 to $2755 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1163 $1019 to $1468 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1298 $924 to $4135 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1198 $1032 to $1526 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1654 $1016 to $6142 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1421 $1075 to $3949 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1563 $1184 to $2345 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1489 $1248 to $3577 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1663 $1271 to $4200 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, october, november, december, january, february, march, april, june, july and august are cheaper to travel to Manchester. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!