Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to East Midlands Airport (EMA): what you need to know
Edinburgh and Nottingham share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI to EMA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between EDI and EMA:
Dublin Airport
George Best Belfast City Airport
Menorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Currently, Rs17,305 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs37,118. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from EDI to EMA, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from EDI to EMA.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of the departures from Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at East Midlands Airport (EMA)
If you have a late Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near EMA:
Pick up an East Midlands Airport rental car and discover Nottingham and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Green Motion and Budget are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from East Midlands Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to central Nottingham
From East Midlands Airport, Nottingham is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Nottingham in January.
The warmest month in Nottingham is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from EDI to EMA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Nottingham, now it's time to discover more of United Kingdom. Travel about 177 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its must-visit sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, roughly 72 kilometres south-west of Nottingham. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are among the biggest draws.
