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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester from £46

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
EDI — MAN
23 May — 30 May1
1 adult
Thu 23/5
Thu 30/5

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Manchester are usually found in September or July, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Manchester (MAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 May 2024.

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December

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September

Round-trip from

£91

One-way from

£46
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Edinburgh to Manchester?

Travelers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 45% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 32 days in advance to save up to 80% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 32 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £92, or £111 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Manchester from Edinburgh. Users have commonly found prices around £129 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £58. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Manchester (EDI - MAN)?

When flying from Edinburgh to Manchester, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap easyJet flights from Edinburgh to Manchester

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by easyJet for the route between Edinburgh and Manchester. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Find some of the cheapest easyJet flights travelling from Edinburgh to Manchester. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Fri 31/516:10EDI - MAN
1 stop6h 55measyJet
Wed 26/614:25MAN - EDI
2 stops8h 50measyJet
Deal found 16/5£177
Mon 10/608:25EDI - MAN
2 stops4h 55measyJet
Tue 11/608:45MAN - EDI
1 stop8h 50measyJet
Deal found 17/5£229

Cheap Loganair flights from Edinburgh to Manchester

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Loganair for the route between Edinburgh and Manchester. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Loganair flights departing from Edinburgh and landing in Manchester. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Fri 21/614:40EDI - MAN
2 stops4h 40mLoganair
Sat 22/609:00MAN - EDI
2 stops4h 05mLoganair
Deal found 17/5£843
Fri 31/514:40EDI - MAN
2 stops4h 40mLoganair
Wed 26/612:20MAN - EDI
2 stops4h 35mLoganair
Deal found 16/5£971
Mon 10/609:35EDI - MAN
2 stops9h 45mLoganair
Tue 11/608:30MAN - EDI
2 stops8h 25mLoganair
Deal found 17/5£974

Cheap Edinburgh to Manchester flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Edinburgh to Manchester specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Prices were last updated on 18 May 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Manchester in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 31/516:10EDI - MAN
1 stop6h 55measyJet
Wed 26/606:30MAN - EDI
1 stop6h 05measyJet
Deal found 16/5£112
Fri 21/607:00EDI - MAN
1 stop11h 40measyJet
Sat 22/620:00MAN - EDI
1 stop25h 50measyJet
Deal found 17/5£117
Sat 18/507:00EDI - MAN
1 stop15h 20measyJet
Sat 25/520:00MAN - EDI
1 stop12h 35measyJet
Deal found 17/5£177
Fri 31/516:10EDI - MAN
1 stop6h 55measyJet
Wed 26/614:25MAN - EDI
2 stops8h 50measyJet
Deal found 16/5£177
Sat 18/517:30EDI - MAN
1 stop3h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 19/516:30MAN - EDI
1 stop5h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/5£198
Sun 19/506:25EDI - MAN
1 stop7h 40measyJet
Sun 19/516:10MAN - EDI
1 stop15h 45measyJet
Deal found 17/5£209
Mon 10/608:25EDI - MAN
2 stops4h 55measyJet
Tue 11/608:45MAN - EDI
1 stop8h 50measyJet
Deal found 17/5£229
Thu 20/621:10EDI - MAN
1 stop10h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 22/618:45MAN - EDI
1 stop4h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/5£252
Sun 16/621:10EDI - MAN
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/619:40MAN - EDI
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5£290

Edinburgh to Manchester 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Edinburgh and Manchester in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Manchester in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 31/516:10EDI - MAN
1 stop6h 55measyJet
Wed 26/606:30MAN - EDI
1 stop6h 05measyJet
Deal found 16/5£112
Fri 21/607:00EDI - MAN
1 stop11h 40measyJet
Sat 22/620:00MAN - EDI
1 stop25h 50measyJet
Deal found 17/5£117
Sat 18/507:00EDI - MAN
1 stop15h 20measyJet
Sat 25/520:00MAN - EDI
1 stop12h 35measyJet
Deal found 17/5£177
Fri 31/516:10EDI - MAN
1 stop6h 55measyJet
Wed 26/614:25MAN - EDI
2 stops8h 50measyJet
Deal found 16/5£177
Sat 18/517:30EDI - MAN
1 stop3h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 19/516:30MAN - EDI
1 stop5h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/5£198
Sun 19/506:25EDI - MAN
1 stop7h 40measyJet
Sun 19/516:10MAN - EDI
1 stop15h 45measyJet
Deal found 17/5£209
Mon 10/608:25EDI - MAN
2 stops4h 55measyJet
Tue 11/608:45MAN - EDI
1 stop8h 50measyJet
Deal found 17/5£229
Thu 20/621:10EDI - MAN
1 stop10h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 22/618:45MAN - EDI
1 stop4h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/5£252
Sun 16/621:10EDI - MAN
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/619:40MAN - EDI
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5£290

One-way flights to Manchester from Edinburgh

Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to Manchester. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Edinburgh to Manchester. Those needing a return flight from Edinburgh to Manchester can use the search form above.
Sun 2/606:25EDI - MAN
1 stop25h 40measyJet
Deal found 17/5£46
Sun 2/611:30EDI - MAN
2 stops10h 15measyJet
Deal found 17/5£218
Sun 2/608:30EDI - MAN
3 stops9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5£235

Find flights from Edinburgh to Manchester within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Manchester that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 841,960 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.

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Edinburgh TurnhouseManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 31/5

1 stop6h 55m

Manchester

Wed 26/6

2 stops8h 50m

£177

Edinburgh TurnhouseManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/6

2 stops4h 55m

Manchester

Tue 11/6

1 stop8h 50m

£229

Edinburgh TurnhouseManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 20/6

1 stop10h 35m

Manchester

Sat 22/6

1 stop4h 30m

£252

Edinburgh TurnhouseManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 16/6

1 stop10h 35m

Manchester

Sun 23/6

1 stop12h 10m

£290

Edinburgh TurnhouseManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 21/6

2 stops4h 40m

Manchester

Sat 22/6

1 stop4h 30m

£514

Edinburgh TurnhouseManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 16/6

2 stops6h 40m

Manchester

Sun 23/6

1 stop4h 45m

£624

Edinburgh TurnhouseManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 21/6

2 stops4h 40m

Manchester

Sat 22/6

2 stops4h 05m

£843

Edinburgh TurnhouseManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 31/5

2 stops4h 40m

Manchester

Wed 26/6

2 stops4h 35m

£971

Edinburgh TurnhouseManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/6

2 stops9h 45m

Manchester

Tue 11/6

2 stops8h 25m

£974

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When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Manchester is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Manchester flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Manchester by month

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Manchester by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Edinburgh to Manchester is currently £166 while a return flight costs £542. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester (average of £116). Flying from Edinburgh to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £161). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£98

February

£99

March

£95

April

£94

May

£110

June

£101

July

£92

August

£111

September

£127

October

£110

November

£93

December

£115

Temperature and rainfall in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAN

Temperature

4 - 17 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manchester. Reviews last updated 18 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown easyJet and Loganair from Edinburgh to Manchester. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.8
Good
1,988 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

SWISS knows what they're doing their business class is remarkable service is second to none.

SWISS
7.8
Good
1,988 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
1,988 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

SWISS knows what they're doing their business class is remarkable service is second to none.

easyJet
6.9
Okay
2,642 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
1,988 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

SWISS knows what they're doing their business class is remarkable service is second to none.

British Airways
6.8
Okay
6,831 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
1,988 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

SWISS knows what they're doing their business class is remarkable service is second to none.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Edinburgh to Manchester for under £200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Edinburgh to Manchester for under £200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on easyJet for just £177, but on average you can expect to pay £1,003.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Manchester round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Edinburgh to Manchester is easyJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £177 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and Loganair, starting at £252 and £843 round-trip.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Manchester?

    Before booking your flight from Edinburgh to Manchester check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, Aer Lingus or Ryanair.

  • What does EDI to MAN mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Manchester Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a EDI to MAN flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Manchester that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Edinburgh to Manchester flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Edinburgh to Manchester with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Edinburgh to Manchester flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Manchester that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Manchester?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Manchester.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Manchester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Manchester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Manchester that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Edinburgh to Manchester offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Edinburgh to Manchester?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Edinburgh to Manchester flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Edinburgh to Manchester flight deals updated?

    The Edinburgh to Manchester flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 17/5.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Manchester

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RyanairCheapest£56Average£75FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£161Average£208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LoganairCheapest£219Average£261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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