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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from York 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.

Only Economy class is available on flights from York to Salzburg.

A direct flight from York to Salzburg takes 2h 08m, covering 745 miles.

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.

Return flights from York to Salzburg range from £154 to £328, with an average of £263 over the past 12 months. Anything below £154 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the £263 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £174 return, compared with £309 via a stopover through Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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.

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.

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

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

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 96% of one-stop connections
• Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) – 2% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 1% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from York to Salzburg. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £144 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £309, a difference of £165.

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

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

• Ryanair
• Jet2
• Ryanair

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 38m, compared to 6h 21m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 6h 25m via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI).

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

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

Among airlines operating York to Salzburg flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.