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The cheapest plane tickets from Manchester to Edinburgh found on KAYAK recently.
07:00 - 21:45MAN-EDI
14h 45m1 stop
07:00 - 21:55EDI-MAN
14h 55m1 stop
£77easyJet
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Mon, 24 Feb - Fri, 28 Feb
07:00 - 21:45MAN-EDI
14h 45m1 stop
07:30 - 21:50EDI-MAN
14h 20m1 stop
£83easyJet
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Mon, 10 Mar - Tue, 11 Mar
18:05 - 22:10MAN-EDI
4h 05m1 stop
15:50 - 08:05EDI-MAN
16h 15m1 stop
£92easyJet
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Tue, 25 Mar - Wed, 26 Mar
07:35 - 12:30MAN-EDI
4h 55m1 stop
21:00 - 07:55EDI-MAN
10h 55m1 stop
Wed, 5 Feb - Fri, 7 Feb
21:00 - 10:25MAN-EDI
13h 25m1 stop
10:50 - 08:55EDI-MAN
22h 05m1 stop
£115Ryanair
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Mon, 3 Mar - Tue, 11 Mar
06:00 - 11:50MAN-EDI
5h 50m1 stop
21:15 - 17:25EDI-MAN
20h 10m1 stop
Mon, 10 Mar - Mon, 10 Mar
06:15 - 09:30MAN-EDI
3h 15m1 stop
21:40 - 09:10EDI-MAN
11h 30m1 stop
£127Ryanair
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Fri, 23 May - Sun, 25 May
19:40 - 23:20MAN-EDI
3h 40m1 stop
18:35 - 22:40EDI-MAN
4h 05m1 stop
£209British Airways
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Thu, 26 Jun - Mon, 30 Jun
06:05 - 11:00MAN-EDI
4h 55m1 stop
15:10 - 19:40EDI-MAN
4h 30m1 stop
£220British Airways
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Mon, 10 Mar - Tue, 11 Mar
19:45 - 07:50MAN-EDI
12h 05m1 stop
20:20 - 07:35EDI-MAN
11h 15m1 stop
£290Aer Lingus
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Fri, 14 Feb - Fri, 21 Feb
08:45 - 17:45MAN-EDI
9h 00m1 stop
£30easyJet
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Tue, 4 Mar
18:05 - 22:10MAN-EDI
4h 05m1 stop
£49easyJet
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Tue, 25 Mar
21:55 - 09:10MAN-EDI
11h 15m1 stop
£51easyJet
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Sun, 18 May
20:45 - 07:05MAN-EDI
10h 20m1 stop
£58Ryanair
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Mon, 10 Mar
05:50 - 17:20MAN-EDI
11h 30m1 stop
£58Ryanair
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Thu, 15 May
06:30 - 13:40MAN-EDI
7h 10m1 stop
£60Ryanair
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Wed, 12 Feb
19:40 - 23:20MAN-EDI
3h 40m1 stop
£72British Airways
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Thu, 22 May
07:55 - 13:05MAN-EDI
5h 10m1 stop
£92British Airways
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Fri, 18 Apr
14:35 - 21:15MAN-EDI
6h 40m2 stops
Thu, 15 May
11:55 - 18:05MAN-EDI
6h 10m2 stops
Sat, 5 Jul
07:05 - 00:05MAN-EDI
17h 00m1 stop
18:00 - 08:00EDI-MAN
14h 00m1 stop
Sun, 26 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
07:05 - 00:05MAN-EDI
17h 00m1 stop
06:20 - 19:40EDI-MAN
13h 20m2 stops
Sun, 26 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
17:30 - 17:30MAN-EDI
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06:20 - 19:40EDI-MAN
13h 20m2 stops
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British Airways flights from Manchester to Edinburgh

Our best British Airways deals on Manchester to Edinburgh flight tickets
British Airways
26 Jun
MAN19:40Manchester
3h 40m
1 stop
EDI23:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
30 Jun
EDI18:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
4h 05m
1 stop
MAN22:40Manchester
British Airways
10 Mar
MAN06:05Manchester
4h 55m
1 stop
EDI11:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
11 Mar
EDI15:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
4h 30m
1 stop
MAN19:40Manchester
British Airways
4 Mar
MAN17:15Manchester
14h 35m
2 stops
EDI07:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
11 Mar
EDI11:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
5h 25m
1 stop
MAN16:25Manchester

Loganair flights from Manchester to Edinburgh

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Loganair
16 Mar
MAN10:40Manchester
10h 10m
1 stop
EDI20:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
19 Mar
EDI07:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 00m
2 stops
MAN19:20Manchester
Loganair
9 Mar
MAN16:40Manchester
4h 10m
1 stop
EDI20:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
14 Mar
EDI14:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
4h 40m
2 stops
MAN19:20Manchester
Loganair
23 May
MAN17:00Manchester
3h 50m
1 stop
EDI20:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
25 May
EDI14:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
5h 00m
2 stops
MAN19:20Manchester

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Edinburgh

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Manchester, with most prices found around £127. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in March, then you should wait until September to fly from Manchester, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £127.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to depart from Manchester to Edinburgh is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £126. Flights from Manchester to Edinburgh on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around £167. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Edinburgh is at midday. Flights from Manchester to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £126. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £177. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Edinburgh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Manchester when booking 11 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £145 when searching 11 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from Manchester for as low as £114 on momondo.

How have Manchester to Edinburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for Manchester to Edinburgh flights are approximately 91% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Manchester to Edinburgh

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Manchester to Edinburgh according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Manchester to Edinburgh (MAN to EDI) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£30

Fastest flight time

3h 15m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Edinburgh

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Edinburgh from Manchester in the past 72 hours is £30. The best return flight deal from Manchester to Edinburgh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £77.
The fastest flight from Manchester to Edinburgh takes 3h 15m
There are no direct flights from Manchester to Edinburgh. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Manchester Airport - Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.
There is 1 airport near Edinburgh: Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Manchester to Edinburgh?

    We’ve found that taking a train from Manchester to Edinburgh with Transpennine Express is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A flight from Manchester to Edinburgh or a bus from Manchester to Edinburgh can take you longer than a 3h 15m train.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Edinburgh?

    A bus from Manchester to Edinburgh from £19 can save you up to 87% on the cost of your trip compared to booking a flight from Manchester to Edinburgh or a train from Manchester to Edinburgh.

  • How far is Manchester to Edinburgh Turnhouse by plane?

    A flight from Manchester to Edinburgh Turnhouse will travel around 174.8 mi. 3h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Manchester to Edinburgh?


Best airlines flying from Manchester to Edinburgh

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Manchester to Edinburgh with momondo
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RyanairPriceFrom £67Free CancellationRating
6.1
92 reviews
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easyJetPriceFrom £76Free CancellationRating
6.9
1,857 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom £125Free CancellationRating
7.1
1,081 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £162Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,816 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £197Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,337 reviews
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Travelling to a place near Edinburgh?

Book flights to Edinburgh if you plan to visit one of these locations
Oban
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Perth
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Dunfermline
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Motherwell
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Manchester to Edinburgh?

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Can I find flights from Manchester to Edinburgh with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from Manchester to Edinburgh on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Manchester to Edinburgh?

momondo helps you find the best flight between Manchester and Edinburgh by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Manchester to Edinburgh right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Edinburgh, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Edinburgh from Manchester and alert you when they change.


Choose the best way to get from Manchester to Edinburgh

Buses

5h 53m
£12 one-way£19 return
Direct · from £191 stop · from £24

Distance to city centre

G270.3 mi

Trains

3h 13m
£1,097 one-way£153 return
Direct · from £1531 stop · from £153

Distance to city centre

ZXE0.2 mi

Flights

3h 40m
£30 one-way£77 return
1 stop · from £75

Distance to city centre

EDI6.8 mi

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