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Discover how luxurious air travel can be. Flights from Manchester  to Melbourne with Qatar Airways regularly take you from one capital to another in just under seven hours. Every moment of your journey with us is designed around you, with comfort, luxury and relaxation at the heart of everything we do. If you are seeking adventure, dreaming of immersing yourself in culture and art or longing to visit your family and friends, Qatar has something for everyone. Now is the perfect time to plan your next holiday and discover an authentic Arabian treasure in the heart of the Gulf. Qatar warmly welcomes visitors from around the world. Visitors from 102 countries can enter visa-free.

Manchester Airport is an international transport hub committed to efficiency and professionalism as you begin your journey. Getting to the airport is simple with The Station, a central ground transport hub connecting over 300 trains, 100 coaches and 500 buses daily, alongside a Metrolink service. If you're driving, short-stay parking is available adjacent to the terminals, with long-stay options at the main parking area near Terminal 2 and the two ‘Jetparks’ sites. Check in at the expansive Terminal 2 and enjoy a relaxed departure experience before boarding. Explore retail outlets filled with everything from duty-free goods and high-end fashion accessories to travel essentials. You can enjoy snacks and coffee at the food court, which features exclusive restaurants serving culinary treats from around the world. For a quiet moment before your flight, you can unwind in the tranquil setting of the Escape Lounge in Terminal 2.

Embark on a vibrant and memorable city break in Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia. This thriving Australian city has a calendar packed with events, and it's year-round attractions create endless opportunities for discovery.

When exploring Melbourne, be sure to visit Flinders Street Railway Station. This iconic landmark showcases beautiful colonial-era architecture and features a cluster of clocks above the main entrance, making it a popular meeting point for locals. For panoramic views of the city, head to the top of the Eureka Tower, standing as the tallest residential building in the Southern Hemisphere.

Experience the daily life and excitement of Melbourne at the bustling Queen Victoria Market. Large and colourful, it's a must-see and the perfect place to browse for unusual souvenirs and antiques. You can also take a pleasant walk or enjoy a picnic along the banks of the Yarra River. It's often called the 'river that flows upside down' due to its brown colour, and boasts some beautiful, scenic spots. test

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Flight FAQ

When is the best time to book flights to Melbourne?
To get the best price on your Melbourne flights, it is recommended that you book well in advance of your departure date, as booking early means you are likely to secure the flight you want with your preferred departure and arrival times.
Can I buy First Class and Business Class tickets to Melbourne?
You can buy Business Class tickets to Melbourne, or First Class tickets on some flights. When you book in premium (First or Business Class), you can look forward to exceptional levels of luxury and comfort, with wide seats (fully reclining on some aircraft), unparalleled attention from our cabin crew, the latest in-flight entertainment and a sumptuous on-demand menu. You can view all flight features during flight selection when you book your ticket at qatarairways.com to choose the flight that best suits your needs.
Are there direct flights from Manchester to Melbourne?
Qatar Airways flights from Manchester to Melbourne will stop in Doha, Qatar along the way. You will transit at the state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport, home to a myriad of entertainment, shopping and relaxation venues. Stopping in Doha will allow you to take a break from your journey, stretch your legs and rejuvenate before your connecting flight.
Why fly to Melbourne with Qatar Airways?
Qatar Airways is proud to be recognised as the ‘World’s Best Business Class’ at the 2023 World Airline Awards by Skytrax, for the tenth time. The airline also won ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge’ and ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining’. As a testament to its continuous pursuit of excellence, Qatar Airways was named ‘World’s Best Airline’ by Skytrax an unprecedented seven times. The airline offers an unsurpassed travel experience in one of the youngest fleets in the skies. From the moment you step on board until you reach Melbourne, the award-winning cabin crew will take care of your every need. Prepare to enjoy renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat, and keep warm with a cosy blanket for the ultimate comfort. Explore local and international flavours when you indulge in fine cuisine prepared with only the freshest ingredients. Explore up to 6,000 entertainment options on Oryx One, including the latest movie releases, TV series, music and games.