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Flight deals from Edinburgh to Manchester

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh to Manchester? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Manchester.Rs12,782 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs12,782, select.
Manchester.Rs14,325 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Aug.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs14,325, select.
Manchester.Rs14,862 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs14,862, select.
Manchester.Rs15,107 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs15,107, select.
Manchester.Rs15,300 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs15,300, select.
Manchester.Rs15,491 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs15,491, select.
Manchester.Rs18,204 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Nov.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs18,204, select.
Manchester.Rs20,398 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs20,398, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Manchester

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in July.
May
from Rs15,491
Jun
from Rs15,300
Jul
from Rs12,782
Aug
from Rs14,325
Sep
from Rs14,862
Oct
from Rs15,107
Nov
from Rs18,204
Dec
from Rs20,398
Jan
from Rs24,013
Feb
from Rs22,628
Mar
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Apr
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Edinburgh to Manchester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

Edinburgh to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs12,782
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Manchester is Rs24,321. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Manchester. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs24,321.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Manchester is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport on Wednesday, 2 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Manchester Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manchester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

  • Edinburgh and Manchester follow the same timezone, UTC+0.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your EDI to MAN flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between EDI and MAN include:

    • Belfast International Airport

    • Dublin Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport flight is Rs12,782. A return plane ticket right now is Rs24,321. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from EDI to MAN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from EDI to MAN.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.94% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • To get to Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near EDI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

  • Manchester Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Manchester. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Manchester in January.

  • The warmest month in Manchester is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC and 23ºC. Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC and 7ºC then.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've done Manchester, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Journey around 257 kilometres south-east to London to check off its leading sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Birmingham is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres south of Manchester. No journey is complete without dropping by Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

Plan the rest of your trip from Edinburgh to Manchester

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