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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $175 for one-way flights and $271 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Selby at a glance

Traveling to Selby is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Assess journey times and select the option that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Selby: Manchester Airport (MAN), Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Selby: Leeds Bradford Airport, LBA (around 27 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,000+ flights arriving across Selby airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Selby: around 35+ carriers

Popular airports near Selby

Selby is a charming city that offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and families alike. With rich cultural experiences and stunning scenery, it attracts travelers for various reasons. The city is conveniently served by two major airports.

  • Manchester Airport (MAN): Situated in Greater Manchester, England, approximately 60 miles from Selby, this airport offers a range of domestic and international flights. With connections to about 3 domestic cities and over 120 international destinations, travelers can opt for premium economy or business class seating for enhanced comfort, depending on their chosen airline and route. Major airlines operating here include Aer Lingus, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airways.
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): Found in West Yorkshire, England, around 27 miles from Selby, this airport specializes in international routes, offering access to roughly 6 global destinations. Key airlines serving this location include Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and Delta, providing travelers with various options for their journeys.

Top routes to Selby

  • New York (JFK) to Selby (LBA/MAN), with one-way tickets available from around $250
  • Boston (BOS) to Selby (LBA/MAN), with one-way airfare from around $250
  • Dublin (DUB) to Selby (LBA/MAN), with one-way airfare from around $30
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Selby (LBA/MAN), with one-way flight options from around $270
  • Chicago (ORD) to Selby (MAN), with one-way fares starting at around $240

Cheapest routes to Selby

  • Paris (CDG/BVA) to Selby (MAN), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Belfast (BHD/BFS) to Selby (MAN), with affordable one-way prices from around $25
  • Charleroi (CRL) to Selby (MAN), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Dublin (DUB) to Selby (LBA/MAN), with budget one-way fares from around $30
  • Rome (FCO/CIA) to Selby (MAN), with affordable one-way prices from around $30

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Selby

  • Aer Lingus: Offers flights to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Manchester Airport (MAN), making up roughly 15% of Selby's arrivals. The typical one-way fare is around $400, with premium cabin services potentially including premium economy and business class based on the route.
  • British Airways: Provides service to Manchester Airport (MAN), contributing to approximately 14% of arrivals in Selby. Average one-way tickets are approximately $450, with business class available as a premium service depending on the specific route.
  • Virgin Atlantic: Flies into both Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Manchester Airport (MAN), accounting for about 13% of arrivals to Selby. The average fare for a one-way trip is about $470, with premium options like premium economy and business class available based on the route.
  • Delta: Services both Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Manchester Airport (MAN), contributing roughly 12% of the arrivals to Selby. Average one-way fares are around $500, with premium economy class offered as a cabin option depending on the route.
  • American Airlines: Connects to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Manchester Airport (MAN), comprising about 7% of arrivals in Selby. One-way fares average around $520, and business class may be available as a premium cabin option based on the specific route.

Best time to fly to Selby

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Selby are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Selby can reach up to 61.7°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 52°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $368), roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? March, January, and August offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $386 to $398, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January38.8°F (3.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$388
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$399
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$386
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately High$413
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$435
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$482
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$437
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$398
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$413
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$368
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$403
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$512

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Selby

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Selby is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Selby hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Selby flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Selby

Selby welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Selby efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Manchester Airport, the nearest transport option is Manchester Airport Station, a metro station located about 0.2 miles away by walking, while Heald Green Station, a train station, is situated approximately 2.2 miles from the airport and is best reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Selby, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Selby is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Selby on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Selby

  • Elvington: Elvington is located 9 miles away from Selby and offers a delightful escape into the countryside. This charming village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the Yorkshire Air Museum for a taste of aviation history or enjoy the natural landscapes at the nearby national park. The Shambles street invites you to experience local culture, while the modern University of York adds an academic flair to the area. Elvington is an ideal destination for a refreshing day trip or a leisurely weekend getaway.
  • Birkin: Birkin is located 9 miles away from Selby and is a quaint village that attracts families and business travelers alike. Here, you can shop at local centers or take a trip to Diggerland Yorkshire, where adventure and fun await visitors of all ages. The historic University of Leeds enriches the cultural experience, while Selby Abbey offers a glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage. Birkin’s blend of urban convenience and rural charm makes it a wonderful spot for a quick visit or an extended stay.
  • Beal: Beal is located 9 miles away from Selby and boasts a rich cultural scene for those eager to explore. The village features intriguing landmarks, including modern bridges and monuments that invite exploration. Diggerland Yorkshire is a must-visit for families seeking thrilling activities. For history buffs, the Royal Armouries military museum provides fascinating insights into the past. Beal's unique blend of attractions makes it a compelling choice for travelers looking to experience both adventure and culture.

Tips for short-haul flights to Selby

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, accounting for traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack your favorite snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Selby

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may even offer seat selection earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports provide free Wi-Fi that is easily accessible.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep pattern to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake on the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Selby?
October is the cheapest month to travel to Selby. There's less demand then, so fares are usually more affordable. Booking your trip outside of school breaks and major holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Selby?
Choose from 5 US cities providing direct flights to Selby. While booking on Expedia, click on the "Direct flights only" box to compare nonstop options. Fly to Selby from any of these cities:

  • Orlando
  • New York
  • Atlanta
  • Houston
  • Melbourne

How to find a cheap flight to Selby?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Selby, consider traveling in the low season. Booking in advance is also likely to help you score savings. Or, fly on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday options.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll be notified as soon as fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Selby?
Staying flexible with your plans might help you find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Selby. To view all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, changing your Selby trip dates, leaving from an alternative airport or going with another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Selby?
Get the travel dates you want and a price that fits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Selby up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're traveling to Selby from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Selby?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Selby, with savings of about 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Selby?
Selby has connections to 50 airports worldwide through 8 airlines, with Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) as its chief gateway. Take your pick of these major airlines to Selby when planning your journey:

  • Aer Lingus
  • KLM
  • Jet2
  • EasyJet

Where do you fly into Selby?
The main airport when you fly to Selby is Robin Hood Airport (DSA), but there are other nearby options like Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Humberside Airport (HUY). You can also land at Teesside Intl. Airport (MME) and Harrogate (HRT-RAF Linton-on-Ouse) when flying to Selby.
How far is the airport from central Selby?
You'll be around 20 mi south of the center of Selby after touching down at Robin Hood Airport (DSA).
Can I save money by booking a Selby trip package?
Book a Selby flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can add activities and car rentals to create your own customized Selby break. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Selby?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Selby. Many airlines let you cancel flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for a future trip instead of a direct refund. To reserve cheap flights to Selby with flexible change policies, pick "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" during your search. Want more details? Check out our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Humberside
Destination airport IATA code
HUY
Destination city name
Hull
Roundtrip price
$271

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