Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester

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What you need to know

What are the cheapest airlines?

  • Ryanair
  • easyJet
  • British Airways

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Manchester.

What airlines fly indirectly?

  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France

These airlines fly from Edinburgh to Manchester, but you’ll have at least one layover.

How long is the flight?

1 hour

This is the shortest flight time from Edinburgh to Manchester.

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Today alone, Netflights has searched over five flights. 05 / Feb / 2026 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Edinburgh/Manchester route. There are around 35 flights on any given week from the UK to Manchester and the cheapest month to fly right now is February. Not suitable? Try running another search or viewing all cheap flight deals.

How to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester

Tips and advice from our flight experts

You've searched for flights from Edinburgh to Manchester. We've found 25 flights and compared them to give you the best offers. Ryanair is, on average, the cheapest for this route, so keep an eye on them. The cheapest offer we've found is a one-way ticket for the route from Edinburgh to Manchester on 02/06/2026 at 07:25 for £33.

We've scanned hundreds of airfares from dozens of airlines across the globe. In total, we've found 5 airlines that operate the 330 km flight from Edinburgh to Manchester.

To find the best offers, consider booking 2-3 months in advance or looking for last-minute deals. Ryanair is a popular choice for this route, with an average flight duration of 1 hour. After selecting an offer, fill out your information and proceed to payment. Don't forget to check our flight + hotel service to save time and money!