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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester from £33

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — MAN
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Manchester are usually found in August or September, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£75

One-way from

£33

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£159
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 8/7-9/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 50m total
  • Edinburgh to Manchester
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easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 1/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 45m total
  • Edinburgh to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£18 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 13 June 2025.

Tue 24/607:40EDI - MAN
1 stop4h 20mRyanair
Fri 27/615:05MAN - EDI
2 stops8h 15mRyanair
Deal found 10/6£141
Fri 25/706:40EDI - MAN
2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/815:45MAN - EDI
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£146
Wed 2/718:45EDI - MAN
1 stop3h 50mBritish Airways
Wed 9/709:20MAN - EDI
2 stops22h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/6£324
Sun 27/718:30EDI - MAN
1 stop16h 05mLoganair
Sun 3/815:25MAN - EDI
1 stop5h 25mLoganair
Deal found 12/6£409
Thu 26/612:40EDI - MAN
1 stop9h 10mBrussels Airlines
Mon 30/606:05MAN - EDI
1 stop5h 45mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/6£4,438
Sat 14/618:45EDI - MAN
1 stop13h 20mSWISS
Mon 16/608:50MAN - EDI
1 stop10h 05mSWISS
Deal found 11/6£4,736

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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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Manchester that are best for you.

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Edinburgh

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Manchester

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/6

07:40-12:00

1 stop4h 20m

Manchester

Fri 27/6

15:05-23:20

2 stops8h 15m

£141

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 25/7

06:40-19:50

2 stops37h 10m

Manchester

Fri 1/8

15:45-06:40

1 stop14h 55m

£146

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/7

18:45-22:35

1 stop3h 50m

Manchester

Wed 9/7

09:20-08:00

2 stops22h 40m

£324

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 27/7

18:30-10:35

1 stop16h 05m

Manchester

Sun 3/8

15:25-20:50

1 stop5h 25m

£409

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/6

12:40-21:50

1 stop9h 10m

Manchester

Mon 30/6

06:05-11:50

1 stop5h 45m

£4,438

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 28/6

18:00-08:05

1 stop14h 05m

Manchester

Tue 1/7

18:40-08:40

1 stop14h 00m

£4,739

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 1/9

20:15-08:00

1 stop11h 45m

£33

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/6

22:55-15:35

1 stop16h 40m

£54

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/7

07:20-08:35

1 stop25h 15m

£60

EdinburghManchester

EDI - MAN

EDIMAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/10

07:20-17:45

2 stops10h 25m

£83

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Manchester from Edinburgh with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Manchester

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 9 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Manchester is 58 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Edinburgh to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

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 morning, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Manchester by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manchester ranges from 50.0 - 90.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Manchester when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Manchester by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manchester, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 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 13 June 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, Brussels Airlines and Aer Lingus 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
7.5
Good
1,624 reviews
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Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,624 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,624 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
355 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,624 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.
Aer Lingus
7.1
Good
1,118 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,624 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,812 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,624 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,121 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,624 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 £75 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ryanair and British Airways, starting at £105 and £324 round-trip. easyJet is priced at 51% 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 £33 on easyJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ryanair from £54 and Ryanair from £60 one-way.

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

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    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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Edinburgh to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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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easyJetCheapest£64Average£113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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RyanairCheapest£88Average£111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£151Average£190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£193Average£266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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