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Sat, 04 Jan EDI - MAN
Fri, 10 Jan MAN - EDI
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£206 £134
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Thu, 19 Dec EDI - MAN
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£89 £45
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Fri, 20 Dec EDI - MAN
Sat, 04 Jan MAN - EDI
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£165 £102
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Tue, 17 Dec EDI - MAN
Wed, 08 Jan MAN - EDI
£252 £248
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Thu, 26 Dec EDI - MAN
Sun, 29 Dec MAN - EDI
£335 £325
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Tue, 07 Jan MAN - EDI
£290 £282
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
0% A train in Manchester costs roughly the same as in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh £2
Manchester £2
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
10% A meal in Manchester is 10% cheaper than a meal in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh £15.88
Manchester £15
Distance: 175 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Manchester airports
Manchester International (MAN) How far from city centre: 9 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Manchester

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Edinburgh to Manchester?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United Kingdom may apply when travelling from Edinburgh. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester is 45£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Manchester expensive to visit compared to Edinburgh?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Manchester costs an average of 3.65 GBP, 9% cheaper than Edinburgh, with a fare of 4.00 GBP, while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Manchester and Edinburgh: 2.00 GBP. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 15.00 GBP in Manchester, 6% less than the 15.88 GBP in Edinburgh. The price of the coffee is around 1% more expensive in Manchester, with an average of 3.60 GBP , while in Edinburgh the coffee costs 3.58 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester?
The most popular months to book a trip from Edinburgh to Manchester are July, May and September, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Manchester?
The best time of the year to go to Manchester when flying from Edinburgh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, October is the top 1º month to fly to Manchester from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Edinburgh - Manchester.
How long does the flight take to go from Edinburgh to Manchester?
The total flight time between Edinburgh and Manchester is of around 01:10 hours on average, considering an average distance of 307 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Manchester compared to Edinburgh?
While in Edinburgh the temperatures can reach an average of 24.09 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Manchester's temperatures can go up to 26.08 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.77 ºC in Manchester, compared to the -4.11 ºC average degrees reported in Edinburgh. During the winter period, Edinburgh can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Manchester have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Edinburgh and Manchester?
The main airport route flying between Edinburgh and Manchester is: Turnhouse (EDI) to Manchester International (MAN). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Flybe. Etihad Airways. Virgin Atlantic.
Airlines with indirect flights from Edinburgh to Manchester are:
British Airways, stopping in London for 120 minutes minimum.
Flight Duration 1 h and 10 m Flights between Edinburgh and Manchester take, on average, 1 h and 10 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £45 Cheapest price for a flight between Edinburgh and Manchester found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Turnhouse The airport Turnhouse is the departure airport operating flights between Edinburgh and Manchester
Arriving Airport Manchester International Flights departing Edinburgh with Manchester as destination arrive at Manchester International

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