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Cheapest return flight
£74
Typical prices: £155-£330
Ryanair
Fri 7/12Wed 12/12
MAN - SZG • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£26
Typical prices: £54-£217
Ryanair
Tue 2/1
MAN - SZG • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Ryanair and Jet2. Average duration is 2h 08m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg £235 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Salzburg (MAN-SZG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Manchester to Salzburg

Mon, 7 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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07:50 - 11:00MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
2h 10mdirect
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09:45 - 11:00SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
2h 15mdirect
£74Ryanair
Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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07:50 - 11:00MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
2h 10mdirect
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11:45 - 13:00SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
2h 15mdirect
£79Ryanair
Sat, 13 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
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05:50 - 09:00MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
2h 10mdirect
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09:45 - 11:00SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
2h 15mdirect
£88Ryanair
Mon, 7 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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07:50 - 11:00MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
2h 10mdirect
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13:25 - 23:59SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
11h 34m2 stops London Stansted Belfast Intl
£112Multiple Airlines
Thu, 31 Dec - Mon, 4 Jan
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17:45 - 20:55MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
2h 10mdirect
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11:45 - 13:00SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
2h 15mdirect
£114Multiple Airlines
Fri, 18 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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21:25 - 10:50MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
12h 25m1 stop Belfast Intl
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17:55 - 07:15SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
14h 20m1 stop Dublin
£115Multiple Airlines
Sat, 9 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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08:35 - 11:35MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
2h 00mdirect
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12:35 - 13:55SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
2h 20mdirect
£205Jet2
Sun, 13 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
06:00 - 13:55MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
6h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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06:30 - 11:30SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
6h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£214Lufthansa
Fri, 27 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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17:45 - 22:35MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
3h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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11:00 - 22:45SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
12h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£214Lufthansa
Sat, 14 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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06:00 - 13:55MAN  Manchester-SZG Salzburg W.A. Mozart
6h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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06:30 - 11:30SZG  Salzburg W.A. Mozart-MAN Manchester
6h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£215Lufthansa
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Manchester to Salzburg flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Manchester to Salzburg?

Return flights from Manchester to Salzburg typically range from £155 to £330. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £74 on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Salzburg?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Salzburg. It’s 46% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Salzburg?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Salzburg at £131 return.
•August (£374) and June (£324) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 184% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Manchester to Salzburg the cheapest?

Flights from Manchester to Salzburg are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Manchester to Salzburg

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Ryanair and Jet2

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Kirstie Pickering

Kirstie Pickering

Expert on TUI Airways

Aviation and business journalist Kirstie didn’t leave England until she was 18 years old, but has since travelled to over 20 countries including Japan, Canada, and Iceland. Her travel expertise lies in European city breaks, including how to find the best locally-owned hotels and restaurants and how to optimise the airport experience for your needs.

Key details for Manchester to Salzburg flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£26
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 1% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Manchester to Salzburg

When to book flights from Manchester to Salzburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manchester to Salzburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Manchester to Salzburg flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Manchester to Salzburg?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manchester to Salzburg:

    • Earliest: departs at 05:50 and lands at 07:58
    • Latest: departs at 17:45 and lands at 19:53.

    The flight takes about 2h 08m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Manchester to Salzburg?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Salzburg:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Manchester to Salzburg?

    A direct flight from Manchester to Salzburg takes 2h 08m, covering 770 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manchester to Salzburg?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Manchester to Salzburg flight?

    Return flights from Manchester to Salzburg range from £155 to £330, with an average of £265 over the past 12 months. Anything below £155 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manchester to Salzburg flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the £265 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Manchester to Salzburg?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £175 return, compared with £235 via a stopover through Duesseldorf Intl (DUS).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Manchester to Salzburg?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £32–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Manchester to Salzburg?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight prices from Manchester to Salzburg looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manchester to Salzburg are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £117, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Salzburg W.A. Mozart Airport (SZG)?

    Salzburg W.A. Mozart Airport (SZG) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £5 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dryyve
    • Wheego
    • U-Save
    • Alamo
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manchester to Salzburg?

    Flights from Manchester to Salzburg usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Salzburg W.A. Mozart (SZG).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manchester to Salzburg pass through?

    One-stop flights from Manchester to Salzburg most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 94% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manchester to Salzburg?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Manchester to Salzburg. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £145 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £311, a difference of £166.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Manchester to Salzburg?

    3 airlines operate flights between Manchester and Salzburg. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Ryanair
    • Jet2
    • Ryanair

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Manchester to Salzburg?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 41m, compared to 6h 21m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 6h 25m via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS).

  • What is the time difference between Manchester and Salzburg?

    Salzburg is 1 hour ahead of Manchester (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Salzburg?

    Messezentrum Salzburg is one of the most viewed places in Salzburg on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Manchester to Salzburg flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • TUI Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Ryanair: a checked bag in Economy class class
    • Jet2: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • How should I get to Manchester Airport from the city centre?

    You can easily reach Manchester Airport from the city centre via public transport. There are multiple bus lines departing throughout the city that will stop at the airport including the Number 103 and Number 43 buses. Trains to the airport depart from Manchester Piccadilly Station roughly every 20min. There are two stations at the airport itself, one for Terminal 1 and one for Terminal 2. The train usually takes around 15min to reach the airport and a ticket costs £5.00.

  • How should I get to downtown Salzburg from Salzburg Airport?

    There are two buses that travel between Salzburg Airport and the city centre. Bus Line No.2 departs every 20min and arrives at the Salzburg Hauptbahnhof Station in around 20min. This is the main railway station in Salzburg so it’s handy if you need to make a connecting journey. The Bus line No.10 departs every 10min and arrives at the Salzburg Ferdinand-Hanusch-Platz Station in around 15min. Tickets cost around €2.50 (around £2.20) for adults and €1.30 (around £1.10) for children under 16. There are also taxis available just outside the Arrivals Terminal.

  • What facilities are available at Manchester Airport?

    Manchester Airport has ATMs and currency exchange booths available so you can have some Euro cash on hand before your trip. There are a few cafes where you can buy snacks or a light meal and shops including duty free luxury goods in Terminal 2. The airport also has two lounges that are open to all passengers. In Terminal 1, 2 and 3 you can visit the Escape Lounge for around £24.60 and in Terminal 2 you can also visit the 1903 Lounge for around £45.00.

  • Are there hotels near Salzburg Airport?

    If you're arriving late at night and want somewhere nearby, there are three hotels that are roughly one kilometre or less from the airport. The closest is the Airport Hotel Salzburg which is only around 500m from the airport, a four-star hotel that includes free Wi-Fi, free parking and a laundry service. The Hotel Himmelreich and the Austria Trend Hotel Salzburg are both roughly one kilometre from the airport and include similar facilities. Austria Trend also includes free breakfast.

Your guide to booking Manchester to Salzburg flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average £145, about £166 less than Wednesday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manchester to Salzburg trip for January. Fares historically average £131 return in that month – typically £242 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Salzburg W.A. Mozart Airport.

    • IMLAUER HOTEL PITTER Salzburg
    • Sheraton Grand Salzburg
    • Leonardo Hotel Salzburg City Center
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) has fastTRACK available which will get you access to a dedicated security lane when checking-in.
  • You can also purchase Fast Track vouchers for Passport Control at Salzburg Airport (SZG) for around €9.90 (around £8.50). This service is automatically included for Business Class and First Class passengers.
  • Manchester Airport can provide special assistance to passengers, though you should book this assistance through your airline at least 48h before your departure. The airport can provide mobility equipment including wheelchairs.
  • Salzburg Airport is equipped with helpful facilities for arriving passengers. Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport, including in the Arrivals Terminal. Select the 'Freewave' option on your device and log in through your web browser. You can leave luggage at the airport for about €4 (around £3.45) per item per day and there are also ATMs and currency exchange offices.
  • Travellers at Manchester Airport with hidden disabilities, such as autism or dementia that can make travelling through the airport overwhelming, can organise use of the Sunflower Room. This room is designed to let passengers take a break from the bright lights and loud noises in the rest of the airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Manchester to Salzburg?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Manchester Airport to Salzburg W.A. Mozart Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Manchester to Salzburg W.A. Mozart

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Thursday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

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Direct returns

Salzburg W.A. Mozart to Manchester

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Thursday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

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