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Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Tromsø flight
United Kingdom
Norway
Flights from Manchester to Tromsø depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $82 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 1301 miles (2094 km) distance in 3h 10m. October 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 1301 miles (2094 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 Tromsø
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$202
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$441
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 58 m
Flights on Sep 18
31
Distance
2094 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Tromsø is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Tromsø will cost around $441 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Tromsø without transferring at least once.
SK4608 · SK443812:45 PM8h35Manchester Airport10:20 PMTromso Airport$2021One-way1 transfer
DY1349 · DY3786:10 PM20h05Manchester Airport3:15 PMTromso Airport$2201One-way1 transfer- SK4610 · SK44128:25 PM13h35Manchester Airport11:00 AMTromso Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- SK4608 · SK441212:45 PM21h15Manchester Airport11:00 AMTromso Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- SK4608 · SK443212:45 PM7h30Manchester Airport9:15 PMTromso Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- SK4608 · SK442412:45 PM4h55Manchester Airport6:40 PMTromso Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- SK4608 · SK443012:45 PM6h05Manchester Airport7:50 PMTromso Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- SK4608 · SK443212:45 PM7h30Manchester Airport9:15 PMTromso Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- SK540 · SK1466 · SK44249:35 AM8h05Manchester Airport6:40 PMTromso Airport$4361One-way2 transfers
LH4215+
LH8785:55 AM8h15Manchester Airport3:10 PMTromso Airport$4001One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Tromsø among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $479 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $479, while a flight costs an average of $479.
Distance: 1301 miles (2094 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Tromsø is a flight with an average price of $479.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Tromsø is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Manchester and Tromsø.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Tromsø among Omio's users.
Live departures
Manchester to Tromsø flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Tromsø flights for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH4215+LH878 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 8h15 | 3:10 PM Tromso Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4215+LH872+ LH9138 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 15h25 | 10:20 PM Tromso Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4215+LH872+LH9128 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 9h35 | 4:30 PM Tromso Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4215+LH874+LH9138 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 15h25 | 10:20 PM Tromso Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK540 · SK1466 · SK4430 | 9:35 AM Manchester Airport | 9h15 | 7:50 PM Tromso Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK540 · SK1466 · SK4424 | 9:35 AM Manchester Airport | 8h05 | 6:40 PM Tromso Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4211+LH1196+ LH4468 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 22h05 | 10:15 AM Tromso Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4211+LH1198+LH4468 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 22h05 | 10:15 AM Tromso Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4211+ LH5752+LH4468 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 22h05 | 10:15 AM Tromso Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4211+LX1077+LX8318 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 22h05 | 10:15 AM Tromso Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK4608 · SK4418 | 12:45 PM Manchester Airport | 26h35 | 4:20 PM Tromso Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK4608 · SK4438 | 12:45 PM Manchester Airport | 8h35 | 10:20 PM Tromso Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK4608 · SK4432 | 12:45 PM Manchester Airport | 7h30 | 9:15 PM Tromso Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK4608 · SK4412 | 12:45 PM Manchester Airport | 21h15 | 11:00 AM Tromso Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK4608 · SK4424 | 12:45 PM Manchester Airport | 4h55 | 6:40 PM Tromso Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK4608 · SK4430 | 12:45 PM Manchester Airport | 6h05 | 7:50 PM Tromso Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX395+LX8318 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 19h10 | 10:15 AM Tromso Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Wideroe, Austrian Airlines, easyJet from Manchester to TromsøFind the best flights between Manchester to Tromsø with Omio's travel partners Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Wideroe, Austrian Airlines, easyJet from $82. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Wideroe
About
Widerøe is Norway's oldest and largest regional airline, operating a fleet of 50 aircraft, including 45 De Havilland Dash 8 turboprops and 3 Embraer 190-E2 jets. Serving 49 destinations across Norway and Europe, the airline plays a vital role in connecting remote communities and supporting regional development. With approximately 3,500 employees, Widerøe performs over 450 daily departures, carrying around 2.8 million passengers annually. The airline is committed to sustainability, aiming to meet Norway's zero emissions target by 2030 through the development of electric aircraft for its short-haul network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Wideroe Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Wideroe Price
$385
Wideroe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Checked baggage allowance depends on the ticket type; Smart, Flex, and Full Flex include at least one checked bag.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be added through 'My Trips' before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is stored in the aircraft hold; cabin baggage is stored in overhead compartments.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type; refer to the specific fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied; advance booking and forms are required.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary snacks and beverages are provided on most flights.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made for an additional fee; some seats may be complimentary.
Toilets
Accessibility
Widerøe offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility upon request.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as special baggage; advance reservation is required.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or cargo hold; advance reservation is required.
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$252
Edelweiss Air frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat selection is possible for a fee, depending on the fare and route. Some fares include free seat selection.
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$167
Sas Airways frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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 Lufthansa Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$288
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
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
Food sold onboard
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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$348
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$82
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$119
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Tromsø
Things to do in Tromsø
Discover the best of Tromsø — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tromsø trip today.
- Must visit
Tromsø Museum
Science museum with Northern Lights exhibitions, Sami culture, geology, and natural history. One of Tromsø’s top all-round museums.
- Recommended
Northern Lights Science Center
Interactive northern lights center with science-based displays and screenings. Great introduction before aurora tours or winter evenings.
- Must visit
Fjellheisen
Mountain ledge viewpoint reached by cable car or hike. One of Tromsø’s signature panoramas for midnight sun, winter lights, and photography.
- Recommended
Storgata
Main pedestrian street lined with historic wooden buildings, shops, and public spaces. Best area for strolling and feeling central Tromsø life.
- Recommended
Tromsø Harbour Promenade
Harborfront promenade with mountain views, public art, and easy walking access to major attractions. Especially atmospheric in the evening.
- Gluten-free
Arctic Char
Arctic char from northern cold waters, usually pan-fried or cured. It is prized in Tromsø for its clean flavor and strong link to local fishing.
- Gluten-free
Reindeer
Reindeer meat served as steak, stew, or sliced cured meat. A classic northern Sámi ingredient valued for its rich taste and Arctic heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stockfish
Stockfish made from air-dried cod, a signature product of Northern Norway. It reflects centuries of coastal preservation and trade traditions.
Restaurant Smak
Refined fine dining known for tasting menus built around Arctic seafood, reindeer, and seasonal produce in an elegant waterfront setting.
Arctandria SjømatRestaurant
Stylish restaurant and bar focusing on local seafood and northern ingredients, with polished service and views near the harbor.
Ølhallen
Traditional pub and restaurant serving local beer, reindeer, whale, and fish dishes in a lively, rustic setting popular with visitors.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Tromsø is pricier than most European city breaks. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though local buses and card payments make daily travel simple.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-60 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, not expected.
Svipper
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 45 kr
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Tromsø Airport -> Tromsø sentrum
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Svipper app before boarding for the standard fare. Paying on board usually costs more.
- Contactless card payment is generally available on city buses, but buying in the app is usually cheaper and faster.
FAQs: Manchester to Tromsø Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Tromsø 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 Tromsø, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Tromsø can start from as little as $82 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Tromsø is $479 ; 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 Tromsø is 3h 10m to travel the 1301 miles (2094 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 Tromsø leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Tromsø leaves at 9:25 PM.
There are 29 flights a day from Manchester to Tromsø which require at least one change with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Tromsø, you can count on Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, easyJet for the best way to get you to Tromsø. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Tromsø and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Tromsø generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Tromso Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Tromso Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Tromsø city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Tromsø is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Manchester and Tromsø.
Tromsø 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 Tromsø all year round.
The best events to attend in Tromsø include:
- Northern Lights Festival, a celebration of music and culture under the stunning auroras
- Tromsø International Film Festival, showcasing films from around the world with a focus on Arctic themes
- Midnight Sun Marathon, a unique marathon held during the midnight sun period
- Sami Week, a week dedicated to celebrating Sami culture with traditional events and activities.
The best holidays to experience in Tromsø include:
- Christmas, magical winter atmosphere with festive decorations and local traditions
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts and celebrations under the Northern Lights
- Easter, beautiful spring scenery and local customs
- Labour Day, welcoming warmer weather with outdoor activities and community events.
The best season to visit Tromsø is Summer or Winter. The best weather to explore Tromsø is during May-August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Tromsø 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.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Tromsø, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery sidewalks during winter, which can lead to falls. Petty theft is rare but can occur, so keeping an eye on belongings in crowded areas is advisable. There are no widespread scams targeting travelers, but booking transportation and tours through reputable providers is recommended to avoid overcharging or fraud. Natural hazards like sudden weather changes in Arctic conditions also require proper preparation and caution.
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 Tromsø
Most Manchester to Tromsø flights use the Manchester Airport to Tromso Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Tromsø airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Tromsø
Which Manchester airport do flights to Tromsø leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Tromsø depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Tromsø airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Tromsø arrive at Tromso Airport. Tromso Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Tromsø city centre.
Tromso Airport (TOS)Flyplassvegen 31, 9016 Tromsø, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Tromso Airport from Tromsø city centre
Tromso Airport is 4 km from Tromsø city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus40 · 8m · $2 · every ~5 min
42, 24, 40, 26 · 20m · $4 · every ~24 min
Tromso Airport airport facilities and services
Tromso Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tromso Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tromso Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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