Statistics on Auckland-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: Auckland)
The average price to go to Manchester from Auckland airport is $ 1724 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1437 (in november) and $ 2128 (in july), which is a saving of $ 287 or a surplus of $ 405 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1376 to $1429 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a sunday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Manchester before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Auckland-Manchester plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 52366 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Manchester from Auckland and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1437, saving $ 287 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1724). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 2128).
Flight Auckland-Manchester: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1605 | $ 2032 | high price |
| February | $ 1203 | $ 1600 | good price |
| March | $ 1161 | $ 1514 | good price |
| April | $ 1387 | $ 1716 | fair price |
| May | $ 1248 | $ 1594 | good price |
| June | $ 1267 | $ 1569 | good price |
| July | $ 1618 | $ 2128 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1384 | $ 1740 | fair price |
| September | $ 1389 | $ 1804 | fair price |
| October | $ 1276 | $ 1628 | fair price |
| November | $ 1162 | $ 1437 the cheapest | very good price |
| December | $ 1515 | $ 1919 | fair 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 Auckland to Manchester
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Auckland to Manchester range from $847 to $2169. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $847 to $900), 1% at the maximum price (from $2116 to $2169). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1587 to $1640 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Auckland->Manchester flight
There are 16 companies that serve Auckland from Manchester airport: Qatar Airways, Emirates, Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, China Eastern, China Southern, Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Jetstar, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Swiss and United.
Data analysis:
Of the 52366 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (15% of the time) on the Auckland->Manchester route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Auckland-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 $28. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $86.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Manchester to Auckland departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday for your return date, you will save an average of $66. Conversely, departing from Manchester on a friday may cost you an additional $89.
Top prices Auckland-Manchester
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland → Manchester | 01-02 to 22-02-2025 | $ 1197 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Auckland → Manchester | 13-02 to 27-02-2025 | $ 1066 | layover flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Auckland → Manchester | 16-02 to 24-02-2025 | $ 1201 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Auckland → Manchester | 20-02 to 27-02-2025 | $ 932 | layover flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Auckland → Manchester | 01-03 to 09-03-2025 | $ 1175 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Auckland → Manchester | 02-03 to 31-03-2025 | $ 1106 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Auckland → Manchester | 04-03 to 18-03-2025 | $ 912 | layover flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Auckland → Manchester | 01-05 to 29-05-2025 | $ 1144 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Auckland → Manchester | 02-05 to 20-05-2025 | $ 1138 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Auckland → Manchester | 18-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 1199 | layover flight with China Eastern |
When to book your flight Auckland - Manchester to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month 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 Auckland-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 Auckland to Manchester, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1585 $, which is a saving of 139 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (218 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Auckland 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: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1676 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1919), 5 to 6 months ($ 1770), 6 to 7 months ($ 1846), 7 to 8 months ($ 1770), 9 to 10 months ($ 1982) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1365 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1510), 3 to 4 months ($ 1381), 4 to 5 months ($ 1450), 5 to 6 months ($ 1494) |
| March | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1326 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1404), 3 to 4 months ($ 1477), 4 to 5 months ($ 1380), 5 to 6 months ($ 1464), 6 to 7 months ($ 1484), 7 to 8 months ($ 1514), 9 to 10 months ($ 1401) |
| April | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1563 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1714), 3 to 4 months ($ 1657), 4 to 5 months ($ 1695), 5 to 6 months ($ 1658), 6 to 7 months ($ 1576), 7 to 8 months ($ 1571), 8 to 9 months ($ 1564), 9 to 10 months ($ 1602) |
| May | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1421 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1594), 4 to 5 months ($ 1521), 5 to 6 months ($ 1490), 6 to 7 months ($ 1467), 7 to 8 months ($ 1434), 8 to 9 months ($ 1510) |
| June | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1415 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1542), 3 to 4 months ($ 1505), 5 to 6 months ($ 1453), 6 to 7 months ($ 1537), 7 to 8 months ($ 1541), 8 to 9 months ($ 1520), 10 to 11 months ($ 1446) |
| July | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1711 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 2101), 3 to 4 months ($ 2042), 4 to 5 months ($ 1989), 5 to 6 months ($ 2049), 6 to 7 months ($ 2049), 7 to 8 months ($ 1922), 8 to 9 months ($ 1776), 9 to 10 months ($ 1831), 10 to 11 months ($ 1872) |
| August | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1472 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1720), 3 to 4 months ($ 1594), 4 to 5 months ($ 1593), 5 to 6 months ($ 1657), 6 to 7 months ($ 1588), 7 to 8 months ($ 1552), 9 to 10 months ($ 1616), 10 to 11 months ($ 1598), 11 to 12 months ($ 1588) |
| September | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1569 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1688), 4 to 5 months ($ 1583), 5 to 6 months ($ 1574), 6 to 7 months ($ 1699), 8 to 9 months ($ 1775), 9 to 10 months ($ 1614), 10 to 11 months ($ 1640), 11 to 12 months ($ 1577) |
| October | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1379 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1594), 2 to 3 months ($ 1551), 4 to 5 months ($ 1412), 6 to 7 months ($ 1392), 9 to 10 months ($ 1583), 10 to 11 months ($ 1525) |
| November | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1161 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1436), 2 to 3 months ($ 1396), 3 to 4 months ($ 1284), 4 to 5 months ($ 1394), 5 to 6 months ($ 1216), 7 to 8 months ($ 1273), 9 to 10 months ($ 1427) |
| December | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1508 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1726), 5 to 6 months ($ 1825), 6 to 7 months ($ 1669), 7 to 8 months ($ 1534), 9 to 10 months ($ 1670), 10 to 11 months ($ 1894), 11 to 12 months ($ 1893) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Auckland->Manchester are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $36. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $32 more.
Auckland 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1653 $1539 to $1747 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1830 $1345 to $2475 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 2345 $1218 to $9026 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 2335 $932 to $6705 | very high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1163 $908 to $1717 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1759 $1394 to $3770 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1366 $1132 to $4403 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1835 $1240 to $6955 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 2234 $1562 to $8123 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1489 $1411 to $1557 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1507 $1324 to $1640 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1478 $1362 to $1556 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, march, may, august, september and october are cheaper to travel to Manchester. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!