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Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Salzburg flight
United Kingdom
Austria
Flights from Manchester to Salzburg depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 773 miles (1245 km) distance in 2h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 773 miles (1245 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 2:45 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$247
Average price
$310
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Salzburg will cost around $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $247.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Manchester for Salzburg onFri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 1245 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 11 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:40 PM3h50Manchester9:30 PMSalzburg$2471One-way0 transfers
8:40 PM11h05Manchester7:45 AMSalzburg$2541One-way0 transfers- 6:05 AM6h15Manchester12:20 PMSalzburg$4281One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM3h50Manchester9:30 PMSalzburg$2471One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM6h15Manchester12:20 PMSalzburg$4281One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM11h05Manchester7:45 AMSalzburg$2541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a train costs an average of $638.
Distance: 773 miles (1245 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$205 Average price | $181 Average price Cheapest | $647 Average price | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 35m Average total duration 28h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 48m Average total duration 25h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $181 (€144).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Salzburg:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Salzburg costing on average $205 (€164).
A bus is $466 (€373) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Salzburg costing on average $647 (€517).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 18m.
Bus takes on average 28h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Manchester to Salzburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Salzburg flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:10 PM Manchester | 2h10 | 4:20 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:50 PM Manchester | 4h15 | 7:05 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester to Salzburg flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Manchester to Salzburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Salzburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Salzburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Salzburg.
Airlines: Ryanair, Lufthansa from Manchester to SalzburgFind the best flights between Manchester to Salzburg with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Lufthansa from $33 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$216 (€173)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Manchester to Salzburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Salzburg by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Salzburg can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Salzburg is $205 (€164) ; 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 Salzburg is 2h 10m to travel the 773 miles (1245 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 Salzburg leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Salzburg leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Manchester to Salzburg which require at least one change with Ryanair, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Salzburg, you can count on Ryanair, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Salzburg generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Salzburg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Salzburg 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 Salzburg all year round.
The best events to attend in Salzburg include:
- Salzburg Festival, a prestigious music and drama festival held annually in July and August
- Advent in Salzburg, a traditional Christmas market featuring local crafts and festive foods
- Mozart Week, a celebration of Mozart's music with concerts and performances in January
- Salzburg Easter Festival, an annual classical music festival held during the Easter season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salzburg are:
- Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Mirabell Palace and Gardens, a baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens and a popular filming location for The Sound of Music
- Salzburg Cathedral, a 17th-century baroque cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Mozart's Birthplace, a museum dedicated to the life and works of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street lined with historic buildings and traditional Austrian shops.
The best holidays to experience in Salzburg include:
- National Holiday, celebration of Austria's national identity on October 26
- All Saints' Day, a day to honor the deceased with beautiful autumnal decorations on November 1
- Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive meals on December 25
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the end of the year on December 31.
The best things to do in Salzburg include:
- Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Mirabell Palace and Gardens, a baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens and a famous filming location for The Sound of Music
- Mozart's Birthplace, a museum dedicated to the life and works of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Salzburg Cathedral, a stunning baroque cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street lined with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
The best season to visit Salzburg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salzburg is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Salzburg 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Salzburg
Manchester
Salzburg
The major airport for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Salzburg.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
The major airport for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Airport for your journey to Salzburg from Manchester.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A1, Exit 292Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Salzburg Airport
- Bus: 2, 10, 27
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