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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester from £38

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 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — MAN
8 feb — 15 feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 9 gennaio 2026.

Round-trip from

£71

One-way from

£38

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£205
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 3/2-12/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to Manchester
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Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 13/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£24 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 gennaio 2026.

mar 3/210:50EDI - MAN
1 stop6h 35measyJet
gio 12/207:30MAN - EDI
1 stop14h 45measyJet
Deal found 6/1£71
ven 23/106:45EDI - MAN
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
mar 27/107:35MAN - EDI
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£73
mer 21/118:50EDI - MAN
1 stop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom 25/108:40MAN - EDI
1 stop10h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£74
mer 21/107:00EDI - MAN
1 stop10h 30measyJet
gio 22/114:30MAN - EDI
1 stop6h 30measyJet
Deal found 7/1£76
mar 20/120:10EDI - MAN
1 stop21h 20measyJet
gio 22/114:30MAN - EDI
1 stop6h 30measyJet
Deal found 7/1£79
lun 18/516:35EDI - MAN
1 stop6h 40measyJet
mar 19/514:35MAN - EDI
1 stop7h 25measyJet
Deal found 6/1£89
ven 30/106:45EDI - MAN
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
dom 1/208:00MAN - EDI
1 stop5h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£91
ven 20/221:45EDI - MAN
1 stop11h 45measyJet
ven 27/215:25MAN - EDI
1 stop3h 20measyJet
Deal found 6/1£93
ven 23/117:05EDI - MAN
1 stop3h 35mRyanair
mar 27/114:30MAN - EDI
2 stops17h 30mRyanair
Deal found 8/1£94
gio 8/114:40EDI - MAN
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
ven 9/119:25MAN - EDI
1 stop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£98
mar 20/106:00EDI - MAN
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
gio 22/115:10MAN - EDI
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£102

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Price

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

gio 5/2

07:05-22:00

1 stop14h 55m

Manchester

gio 12/2

07:30-22:15

1 stop14h 45m

£71

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ven 23/1

06:45-20:40

1 stop13h 55m

Manchester

mar 27/1

07:35-20:15

1 stop12h 40m

£73

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mer 21/1

18:50-22:35

1 stop3h 45m

Manchester

dom 25/1

08:40-19:10

1 stop10h 30m

£74

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun 18/5

16:35-23:15

1 stop6h 40m

Manchester

mar 19/5

14:35-22:00

1 stop7h 25m

£89

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ven 20/2

21:45-09:30

1 stop11h 45m

Manchester

ven 27/2

15:25-18:45

1 stop3h 20m

£93

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ven 23/1

17:05-20:40

1 stop3h 35m

Manchester

mar 27/1

14:30-08:00

2 stops17h 30m

£94

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ven 30/1

06:45-23:25

2 stops16h 40m

Manchester

dom 1/2

08:00-13:00

1 stop5h 00m

£98

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar 3/2

18:00-07:45

2 stops13h 45m

Manchester

gio 12/2

07:40-11:05

1 stop3h 25m

£112

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

dom 22/2

07:20-00:05

1 stop16h 45m

Manchester

dom 1/3

05:45-22:50

1 stop17h 05m

£119

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar 13/1

08:40-14:05

1 stop5h 25m

£38

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester

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How far ahead should I 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 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Manchester is 14 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester (average of £38). Flying from Edinburgh to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of £95). 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.

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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 9 gennaio 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Ryanair, andeasyJet from Edinburgh to Manchester to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,245 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,859 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,659 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

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.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Manchester?

    Departing from Edinburgh to Manchester will take you 14h 55m. The distance from Edinburgh to Manchester is about 185 mi.

  • 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 £60 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ryanair and British Airways, starting at £97 and £162 round-trip. easyJet is priced at 57% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to Manchester one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £32 on easyJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ryanair from £50 and British Airways from £54 one-way.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester (average of £38). Flying from Edinburgh to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of £95). 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.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
easyJetCheapest£60Average£103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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