✈ MAN → SYD
MANCHESTER → SYDNEY: 21H. BUSINESS CLASS OR THERAPY. PICK ONE.
Flight from Manchester to Sydney
From Manchester Airport (MAN), United Kingdom Europe → Kingsford Smith (SYD), Australia Oceania
↔ Flying the other way? Sydney → Manchester
How long is the flight from Manchester to Sydney?
A nonstop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Sydney (SYD) takes about 21 hours, covering a great-circle distance of 10,571 miles (17,012 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
21h
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
10,571 mi
17,012 km · great-circle
Avg speed
810 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Manchester timezone
UTC+1
Europe/London
Sydney timezone
UTC+10
Australia/Sydney
Time difference
+9h
9 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~9d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Manchester
Nearest destinations
- Manchester → London
- Manchester → Dublin
- Manchester → Edinburgh
- Manchester → Amsterdam
- Manchester → Brussels
- Manchester → Paris
- Manchester → Frankfurt
- Manchester → Copenhagen
- Manchester → Zurich
- Manchester → Berlin
Long-haul from Manchester
Flights to Sydney
Nearest origins
- Melbourne → Sydney
- Auckland → Sydney
- Bali (Denpasar) → Sydney
- Manila → Sydney
- Singapore → Sydney
- Kuala Lumpur → Sydney
- Taipei → Sydney
- Hong Kong → Sydney
- Bangkok → Sydney
- Osaka → Sydney
Long-haul to Sydney
- Lisbon → Sydney
- Casablanca → Sydney
- Madrid → Sydney
- Dublin → Sydney
- Barcelona → Sydney
- London → Sydney
- Paris → Sydney
- Edinburgh → Sydney
- Brussels → Sydney
- Amsterdam → Sydney