- Must visit
The Polar Museum
Museum on polar expeditions, sealing, and Arctic survival in a historic warehouse. An essential stop for understanding Tromsø’s polar heritage.
Flights from Manchester to Tromsø depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 2094 km distance in 3h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2094 km |
Average flight duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Tromsø flights for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:15 Manchester | 3h10 | 22:25 Tromsø | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum on polar expeditions, sealing, and Arctic survival in a historic warehouse. An essential stop for understanding Tromsø’s polar heritage.
Science museum with Northern Lights exhibitions, Svalbard nature displays, and Sámi culture. Practical, informative, and well suited to first-time visitors.
Contemporary art museum in central Tromsø showing rotating exhibitions of Norwegian and international art in a manageable gallery setting.
Cable car viewpoint above the city with sweeping views over Tromsø, fjords, and mountains. A classic place for midnight sun and winter aurora watching.
Historic main street lined with wooden buildings, shops, and public spaces. Ideal for a central walk and a feel for everyday life in Tromsø.
Central square and civic meeting place near the harbour. A practical stop for orientation, events, and views towards surrounding city landmarks.
Dried cod hung in Arctic air without salt. A classic northern Norwegian preservation method, long tied to coastal trade and winter fishing.
Air-dried, lightly fermented trout or char, often eaten thinly sliced. It is a traditional Sámi and northern Norwegian way to preserve fish.
Smoked reindeer meat, often served sliced or in hot dishes. Reindeer husbandry is central to Sámi food traditions across northern Norway.
Refined restaurant known for seasonal northern Norwegian produce, seafood, and tasting menus in an intimate historic setting.
Stylish waterfront dining with a focus on local fish, shellfish, and modern Norwegian cooking in a polished but relaxed room.
Traditional venue specialising in cod dishes and classic northern flavours, with a cosy atmosphere near the harbour.
Tromsø is pricier than most European city breaks. Hotels, dining and alcohol are costly, though local buses are reasonable and many sights are nature-based.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
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Tromsø Airport -> Prostneset, Tromsø
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.

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.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Tromso Airport is 4 km from Tromsø city centre. Public transport options include:
Tromso Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tromso Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tromso Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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