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Cheapest return fare
£66
Typical prices: £75-£170
Ryanair
Sat 12/12Sun 13/12
MAN - EDI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£37
Typical prices: £136-£245
Ryanair
Tue 10/11
MAN - EDI • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Manchester and Edinburgh. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg £93 (return)
Shortest trip • 3h 45m (one-way)
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Edinburgh (MAN-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Manchester to Edinburgh

Sat, 12 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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13:55 - 00:55MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 00m1 stop Cork
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05:55 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
5h 00m1 stop Cork
£66Ryanair
Sat, 14 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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21:00 - 09:00MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 00m1 stop Cork
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06:05 - 18:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
12h 10m1 stop Dublin
£71Ryanair
Sat, 12 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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13:55 - 00:55MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 00m1 stop Cork
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05:55 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
5h 00m1 stop Cork
£71Ryanair
Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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21:35 - 07:10MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 35m1 stop Belfast Intl
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16:50 - 23:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
7h 05m1 stop Cork
£74Multiple Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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21:35 - 07:10MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 35m1 stop Belfast Intl
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08:45 - 17:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
8h 20m1 stop Shannon
£77Multiple Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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21:35 - 07:10MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 35m1 stop Belfast Intl
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08:45 - 17:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
8h 20m1 stop Shannon
£78Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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08:00 - 16:00MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
8h 00m1 stop Belfast Intl
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10:55 - 23:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
12h 10m1 stop Belfast Intl
£80Ryanair
Tue, 15 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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15:10 - 18:10MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
3h 00m1 stop Belfast Intl
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07:00 - 10:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
3h 05m1 stop Belfast Intl
£83easyJet
Tue, 15 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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15:10 - 18:10MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
3h 00m1 stop Belfast Intl
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07:00 - 10:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
3h 05m1 stop Belfast Intl
£83easyJet
Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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21:35 - 07:10MAN  Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 35m1 stop Belfast Intl
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10:55 - 23:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MAN Manchester
12h 10m1 stop Belfast Intl
£83Ryanair
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Manchester to Edinburgh flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Manchester to Edinburgh to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Manchester to Edinburgh?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Edinburgh from Manchester usually cost between £86 and £665 in December.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £66 on Ryanair (12 Dec–13 Dec).

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

The cheapest month for flights from Manchester to Edinburgh is April, where tickets cost £71 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £227 and £119 respectively.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Manchester to Edinburgh

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

£37
Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 22% lower on average.
Flight from Manchester to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Manchester to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manchester to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Manchester to Edinburgh

  • When flying from Manchester to Edinburgh, how can I minimise my carbon footprint?

    To minimise your carbon footprint when flying from Manchester to Edinburgh, there are several steps you can take. Firstly, choosing flights with a single stopover whenever possible is recommended, as multiple connecting flights contribute to a higher carbon footprint due to additional takeoffs and landings. Secondly, opt for airlines that prioritise environmental sustainability and have initiatives in place to reduce their impact, such as British Airways and easyJet.

  • Do flights from Manchester to Edinburgh offer any assistance services for passengers with mobility issues?

    Both easyJet and British Airways offer assistance services for passengers with mobility issues on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh. These services typically include wheelchair assistance, priority boarding, and trained staff to support passengers with mobility needs throughout their journey. It is advisable to contact the respective airline to enquire about the specific assistance services available before your flight.

  • Which hotels are a close distance away from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

    There are several hotels in close proximity to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI). Some options include the Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport, the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport, and the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport. These hotels are conveniently located within walking distance or a short shuttle ride from the airport terminal.

  • Are there any airlines that have Wi-Fi on their planes from Manchester to Edinburgh?

    Both British Airways and Ryanair offer Wi-Fi on board their planes for flights from Manchester to Edinburgh. Passengers can enjoy internet connectivity during the flight, allowing them to stay connected, browse the web, or attend to their online activities. It is advisable to check with the specific airline for the most up-to-date information regarding Wi-Fi availability and any associated charges.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Manchester to Edinburgh?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Manchester to Edinburgh was £37 for a one-way ticket and £66 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Manchester to Edinburgh?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Manchester to Edinburgh, easyJet or Ryanair?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Manchester to Edinburgh are easyJet and Ryanair. With an average price for the route of £87 and an overall rating of 6.9, easyJet is the most popular choice. Ryanair is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £94 and an overall rating of 6.9.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Manchester to Edinburgh?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Edinburgh from Manchester is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Edinburgh with an airline and back to Manchester with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Manchester to Edinburgh?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Edinburgh from Manchester up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Manchester to Edinburgh

  • To get to Manchester Airport (MAN) from Manchester city centre via train, you can take the direct train service from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Manchester Airport Station. Trains operate regularly, and the journey typically takes around 20 minutes. Manchester Airport Station is conveniently located within the airport complex, making it easily accessible for travellers.
  • Manchester Airport's Terminal 3 is home to two business lounges for passengers flying to Edinburgh. The Escape Lounge, situated near Gate 13, offers a peaceful retreat with complimentary food and drinks, comfortable seating, and access to charging points. Additionally, the 1903 Lounge, located near Gate 43, provides an elevated experience with table service, a wide selection of food and beverages, and shower facilities.
  • You can take the dedicated Airport Line service to Manchester Airport from the city centre of Manchester via bus. The bus service operates 24/7 and provides a convenient and cost-effective option for travellers. Buses frequently run from different locations in the city centre, including Manchester Piccadilly, with multiple stops at the airport terminals, making reaching your desired terminal for your flight easy.
  • Manchester Airport serves as a hub for several airlines, including easyJet, Jet2, and TUI Airways. These airlines offer frequent flights from Manchester to Edinburgh, providing passengers with a wide range of options and convenient connections. With the airlines' hub presence, travellers can benefit from increased flight frequency, flexible schedules, and streamlined connections when flying between Manchester and Edinburgh.
  • To travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to the city centre, you can take the Airlink 100 bus service, which operates frequently and provides a direct connection. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes and offers convenient stops at key locations in the city centre. Alternatively, taxis and airport shuttles are also available for a more direct and personalised transfer to the city centre.

More options for your flight from Manchester to Edinburgh

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