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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Brisbane (MAN-BNE)
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Manchester to Brisbane that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Manchester to Brisbane
Fri, 5 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
21:30 - 08:20MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
24h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
18:55 - 12:20BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
27h 25m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£1,187Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Apr - Tue, 20 Apr
21:40 - 09:10MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
26h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
22:10 - 19:55BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
30h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£1,187Multiple Airlines
Fri, 5 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
14:05 - 22:55MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
22h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
15:10 - 12:20BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
31h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£1,192Qatar Airways
Fri, 29 Jan - Fri, 19 Feb
07:45 - 22:55MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
29h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
15:10 - 12:20BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
31h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£1,192Qatar Airways
Thu, 25 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
10:25 - 23:20MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
26h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
12:15 - 07:55BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
29h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£1,197Cathay Pacific
Tue, 9 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
17:05 - 05:55MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
26h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Singapore Changi
10:35 - 21:30BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
44h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Paris Charles de Gaulle
£1,207Air France
Tue, 9 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
08:50 - 06:25MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
35h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
01:55 - 18:35BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
26h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
£1,209Emirates
Wed, 14 Apr - Fri, 30 Apr
11:10 - 22:30MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
26h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
12:20 - 08:15BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
28h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£1,212Cathay Pacific
Tue, 6 Apr - Tue, 20 Apr
14:05 - 06:25MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
31h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
21:00 - 19:15BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
31h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
£1,213Emirates
Thu, 6 May - Wed, 14 Jul
10:55 - 06:00MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
34h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Singapore Changi
10:35 - 14:00BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
36h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Paris Charles de Gaulle
£1,238Air France
Recent one-way flight deals from Manchester to Brisbane
Sun, 22 Nov
18:40 - 09:00MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
52h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Shanghai Pu Dong
Recent last minute flight deals from Manchester to Brisbane
Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
08:00 - 17:30MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
23h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
21:55 - 12:20BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
24h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£1,199Qatar Airways
Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
08:00 - 17:30MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
23h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
21:55 - 12:20BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
24h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£1,202Qatar Airways
Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
22:25 - 20:05MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
35h 40m3 stops Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne
10:40 - 11:55BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
35h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£1,216Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
15:00 - 08:15MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
31h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Guangzhou Baiyun
23:00 - 22:15BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
33h 15m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun London Heathrow
£1,218China Southern
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
20:40 - 06:25MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
23h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
19:50 - 18:35BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
32h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
£1,234Emirates
Fri, 13 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
14:50 - 06:25MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
29h 35m2 stops Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Dubai Intl
16:50 - 18:00BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
35h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£1,239Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
20:40 - 22:40MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
40h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
01:55 - 11:15BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
43h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
£1,250Qantas Airways
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
20:40 - 17:20MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
34h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
18:55 - 18:35BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
33h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
£1,252Emirates
Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
13:20 - 06:25MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
31h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
20:55 - 11:15BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
£1,331Qantas Airways
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
15:00 - 21:10MAN Manchester-BNE Brisbane
44h 10m3 stops London Heathrow Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
23:00 - 22:15BNE Brisbane-MAN Manchester
33h 15m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun London Heathrow
£1,382China Southern
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Manchester to Brisbane flights
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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Brisbane?
Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Brisbane. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Brisbane?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Manchester to Brisbane, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
•May is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Brisbane at £1,067 return. •July (£1,531) and December (£1,526) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Manchester to Brisbane the cheapest?
Flights from Manchester to Brisbane are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Manchester to Brisbane?
Qatar Airways (£1,192) and Cathay Pacific (£1,197) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Manchester to Brisbane according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.
What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Manchester to Brisbane?
KAYAK data for 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same stopover on both legs.
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) is the most popular stopover for the Manchester to Brisbane route. 33% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via DOH.
What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Manchester to Brisbane?
Flights via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £1,288. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Manchester to Brisbane, which airport offers the shortest stopover?
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) had the shortest average connection time for Manchester to Brisbane stopovers at 13h 26m over the past 3 months.
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in traveller numbers.
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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manchester to Brisbane 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 Brisbane flight questions, answered
Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Manchester to Brisbane?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Brisbane:
• Economy class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class
How long is a flight from Manchester to Brisbane?
A direct flight from Manchester to Brisbane takes 00m, covering 10,241 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Manchester to Brisbane?
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 Brisbane flight?
Return flights from Manchester to Brisbane range from £1,129 to £1,489, with an average of £1,289 over the past 12 months. Anything below £1,129 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Manchester to Brisbane flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the £1,289 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from Manchester to Brisbane changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £1,187 to £8,386. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Manchester to Brisbane looking right now?
One-way fares from Manchester to Brisbane are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £733, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
Brisbane Airport (BNE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £28 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Bargain Car Rentals • Simba Car Hire • East Coast Car Rentals • Alpha • EverythingFleet
Which airports can I use when flying from Manchester to Brisbane?
Flights from Manchester to Brisbane usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Brisbane (BNE).
Which airports do connecting flights from Manchester to Brisbane pass through?
One-stop flights from Manchester to Brisbane most commonly connect through:
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 33% of one-stop connections • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 32% of one-stop connections • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 27% of one-stop connections • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 9% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manchester to Brisbane?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Manchester to Brisbane. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £1,235 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £1,383, a difference of £148.
KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Manchester to Brisbane?
Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 24h 09m, compared to 24h 20m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 25h 05m via Singapore Changi (SIN).
What is the time difference between Manchester and Brisbane?
Brisbane 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 Brisbane?
Some of the most popular sights in Brisbane are ANZAC Square, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, and Roma Street Parkland. These are among the most viewed places in Brisbane on KAYAK.
Where can I change sterling to Australian dollars at Brisbane Airport?
Travelex Currency Exchange has an office on Level 2 of the International Terminal, where you can buy local currency, prepaid travel cards or mobile SIM cards. The office is open Monday to Saturday from 04:00 to 01:15 and Sunday from 05:10 to 01:15. There are also ATMs around the International Terminal if the office is closed or you need some quick cash.
Is there a car hire centre at Brisbane Airport?
Yes. The car hire centre at Brisbane Airport is located on Level 2 of the International Terminal near Spoon Café. Enterprise, Thrifty and Budget are just three of the providers who can assist you with securing a vehicle for your travels.
Are there family-friendly facilities at Brisbane Airport?
Yes. Parenting Rooms at Brisbane Airport are equipped with microwaves, feeding chairs and baby-changing tables, with multiple locations on Levels 2, 3 and 4 of the International Terminal. You can also find an interactive play area on the Village Green past security and a play zone on Level 4 to keep your kids entertained before the flight.
What other cities are within reach of Brisbane Airport?
Brisbane Airport is the main air hub in the Australian state of Queensland and is within striking distance of three major cities in the South East Queensland region: Gold Coast (41 miles), Sunshine Coast (62 miles) and Toowoomba (78 miles) from the city centre.
Is there a train from Manchester’s city centre to the airport?
Trains are scheduled to run from Piccadilly Station in the city centre to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 10min, 7 days a week. The trip should take around 20min, and the train will take you to the heart of the airport precinct, putting you within easy reach of all terminals. Prices vary between around £5-12 (approx. A$ 9-15) each way, including the booking fee, depending on the time of day and whether you book a one-way or return ticket.
What are the layover options between Manchester and Brisbane?
Flights from Manchester to Brisbane (BNE) include at least one stop along the way. Flights with Singapore Airlines come with a stop at Singapore’s Changi Airport (SIN), while flights with Cathay Pacific will see you stopping at the Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and flights with Emirates will include a stop at the Dubai International Airport (DXB).
What public transport options are there for getting from Brisbane Airport into the city centre?
From Brisbane Airport, you can take a train, bus, taxi, or rideshare into central Brisbane. The pickup area for taxis and rideshare providers can be found just outside the International Terminal. The journey into the city takes around 20min, and prices vary from A$ 40-55, depending on whether you travel during peak times. A fee of around A$ 4 is also added to all airport pickups. The Airtrain will get you into the city in around 20min for roughly A$ 20 for a one-way trip. Bus 590 also operates from the SkyGate shopping centre, with a free shuttle available to get you there from the International Terminal. The shuttle takes around 5min, with a trip into the city taking roughly 20min and costing around A$ 20.
What visa do I need to apply for to visit Australia?
Before you fly to Australia, you must apply online for an eVisitor visa. This will let you stay in Australia for up to three months. You must also have a valid UK passport and will need to use your passport number on your online eVisitor application.
What options for parking are available at Brisbane Airport?
If you’re being picked up by car from Brisbane Airport, your lift can collect you from one of the airport’s conveniently located short-stay car parks. Short-stay car parks at Brisbane Airport are located just a short walk from the terminals and cost around A$ 21 (£12) for a 1 hour stay or about A$10 (£6) if you book online in advance.
Your guide to booking Manchester to Brisbane 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £1,235, about £148 less than Friday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manchester to Brisbane trip for May. Fares historically average £1,067 return in that month – typically £464 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Brisbane Airport.
There are a few airlines offering one-stop services from Manchester airport (MAN) to Brisbane Airport (BRS) due a the lack of direct flights. Cathay Pacific makes a stopover at Hong Kong Int’l Airport (HKG), Singapore Airlines transfers at Singapore Changi Int’l Airport (SIN) and British Airways has an overnight stopover at Doha Hamad Int’l Airport (DOH) before continuing on to Brisbane.
In lieu of driving or taking a cab you can hop on a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Manchester Airport station, which leaves you with just a short walk to the terminals. These trains run about every 10min, with journeys lasting about 20min. You can book tickets through either TransPennine Express or Northern Rail.
If you prefer to skip the commute altogether, there are several hotels close to the airport where you can spend the night. The Radisson Blu hotel is a 10min’ walk from the airport, while the Marriott Hotel and Hilton are just as close but provide complimentary shuttle services to the airport terminals.
Runway Visitors Park is a great place to pass the time if you’ve got an hour or two before your flight departs. It has excellent views of runway take-offs and landings and offers Concorde Tours, which should be of interest to travellers of all ages. The 200 Bus from Manchester Airport station will get you there and back in time for your boarding call.
As an alternative, you can sit back and relax in one of the lounges at Manchester Airport and treat yourself to complimentary food and beverages with table service. Escape Lounges (£19.99 per person) are located in Terminals 1, 2 and 3, while 1903 Lounge (£29.99 per person) is situated in Terminal 2. These are open to all passengers and reservations are recommended.
Car rental kiosks for Budget, Avis, Europcar, Hertz, Thrifty, and Enterprise can be found on Level 2 of the Brisbane International Terminal, behind Spoon Cafe.
Manchester Airport has a range of parking options. For international travellers, the T1 Multi-Storey Car Park is convenient , with a cost of around £92 (approx. A$ 166) for a week and a discounted pricing structure for longer stays.
If you want to find cheap flights from Manchester to Brisbane and lower your carbon footprint when you travel, you can use our CO2 emissions search filter. One way to decrease your carbon output on this route is to fly with KLM. This can cut your emissions by around 48% compared with other airlines. Flights from Manchester to Brisbane with KLM usually take just over 25 hours and include two layovers, first at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and then at Singapore Changi (SIN). Flying on low-carbon routes will generally increase your fare.
Passengers with a domestic layover at Brisbane Airport (BNE) can relax in one of the airport’s passenger lounges. The Virgin Australia lounge is located on Level 2 inside the Domestic Terminal, while the Qantas Club lounge can be accessed on Level 1 or on Level 2, near Gate 22.
Want to avoid the crowds at Manchester Airport (MAN)? FastTrack services at security and passport control are available to pre-book online before you head to the terminal. Security FastTrack costs roughly £5, and you can also pay an additional fee to join the fast queue at passport control.
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