Manchester MAN to Linköping LPI Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Linköping can start from as little as $500 (€410) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Linköping is $500 (€410) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Manchester to Linköping is 12h 40m to travel the 767 miles (1235 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Manchester to Linköping leaves at 3:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Manchester to Linköping leaves at 8:50 PM.

Flights from Manchester to Linköping generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Linköping City Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Linköping City Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Linköping city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Linköping is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Linköping including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Linköping is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester and Linköping all year round.

The best events to attend in Linköping include:

• Linköping Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture and community featuring music, food, and local crafts
• St. Lucia Day, a traditional Swedish festival of light celebrated with processions and singing
• Linköping Medieval Market, an immersive event that transports visitors back to the Middle Ages with crafts, performances, and authentic food.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Linköping are:

• Linköping Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and art
• Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, a recreated 19th-century town offering a glimpse into Swedish history and culture
• Flygvapenmuseum, an aviation museum featuring aircraft and exhibits on Swedish military aviation
• Linköping Castle, a medieval castle with a rich history and beautiful gardens
• Stångån River, a scenic river offering walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities.

The best holidays to experience in Linköping include:

• Midsummer, vibrant celebrations with traditional dancing and local festivities
• All Saints' Day, a serene atmosphere with beautiful autumn colors and fewer tourists
• Swedish National Day, patriotic events and cultural displays showcasing the city's heritage.

The best things to do in Linköping include:

• Linköping City Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities
• Östergötlands Museum, showcasing regional art, archaeology, and cultural history
• Visit the local markets for a taste of Swedish cuisine and crafts
• Enjoy a boat tour on the Kinda Canal
• Explore the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in Linköping's city center.

The best season to visit Linköping is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Linköping is during May-June or August-September.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Linköping among Omio's users.

Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.

In Linköping, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular attractions and public squares. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linköping is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but standard urban precautions apply.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.