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Manchester to Melbournewith points & miles

Manchester (MAN) to Melbourne (MEL) is about 16,958 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.

AirlineProgrammeEconomyBusinessTaxesTime
Singapore AirlinesKrisFlyer Miles66,000144,500£21522h 24m
Cathay PacificAsia Miles66,500144,500£26522h 27m
British AirwaysAvios66,500145,500£99022h 36m
Virgin AtlanticVirgin Points66,500145,500£90522h 36m
EmiratesSkywards Miles67,500147,000£35522h 46m
Etihad AirwaysEtihad Guest Miles67,500147,000£30522h 48m
Air FranceFlying Blue Miles67,500147,000£39022h 49m
Qatar AirwaysAvios67,500147,500£25522h 51m

Frequently asked

How many points do I need to fly Manchester to Melbourne in business class?

From around 144,500 KrisFlyer Miles one-way with Singapore Airlines, plus roughly £215 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.

What is the best airline for Manchester to Melbourne?

It depends on what you value. Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, British Airways all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.

Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.