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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Manchester

One-way from £42, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

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Return
Prices for nearby dates
Tue, Dec 29Any priceWed, Dec 30Any priceThu, Dec 31Any priceFri, Jan 1£42Sat, Jan 2Any priceSun, Jan 3Any priceMon, Jan 4Any priceTue, Jan 5Any price

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
£42
Ryanair, flight FR 823Found 4 days ago, 1 adult
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07:30EdinburghFri, Jan 1
Travel time 2h 5m, 1 stopEDIMAN
09:35ManchesterFri, Jan 1
£43
Ryanair, flight FR 6618Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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14:05EdinburghFri, Nov 6
Travel time 4h 45m, 1 stopEDIMAN
18:50ManchesterFri, Nov 6
£52
Ryanair, flight FR 809Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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09:45EdinburghTue, Nov 10
Travel time 2h 5m, 1 stopEDIMAN
11:50ManchesterTue, Nov 10
£52
Ryanair, flight FR 815Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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07:30EdinburghThu, Nov 12
Travel time 2h 5m, 1 stopEDIMAN
09:35ManchesterThu, Nov 12
£54
easyJet, flight U2 343Found 2 days ago, 1 adult
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11:25EdinburghMon, Nov 2
Travel time 1h 55m, 1 stopEDIMAN
13:20ManchesterMon, Nov 2

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu12345678910111213141516171819202122232425–26–27–28£10229–30£12331£57

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1–2£543–4–5–6£437–8–9–10£5211–12£5213–14–15–16–17–18–19–20–21–22–23–24–25–26–27–28–29–30–

December 2026

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£52 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Nov 6, £43.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, January 2027 has the lowest: from £42 one-way, against £88 in February 2027. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Oct£57
  2. Nov£43
  3. Decno fares yet
  4. Jan£42
  5. Feb£88
  6. Marno fares yet
  7. Apr£62
  8. Mayno fares yet
  9. Junno fares yet
  10. Julno fares yet
  11. Augno fares yet
  12. Sepno fares yet
£0£50£100OctNovDec£42JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
October£57Sat, Oct 311 stop
November£43Fri, Nov 61 stop
December—
January 2027£42Fri, Jan 11 stop
February 2027£88Tue, Feb 231 stop
March 2027—
April 2027£62Wed, Apr 281 stop
May 2027—
June 2027—
July 2027—
August 2027—
September 2027—

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Manchester. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation.

Oct2026NovDecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Lowest fare£57£43–£42£88–£62–––––
High °C14°10°7°7°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°18°
Low °C7°4°2°2°2°4°5°8°10°13°13°10°
Precipitation mm958684676151615963607371

Source: Manchester on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Manchester?

In the fares found this week, January 2027 has the lowest: from £42 one-way, against £88 in February 2027.

What is the weather in Manchester in January 2027?

In January 2027, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Manchester is 7 °C and the low 2 °C.

Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Manchester?

None of the fares found recently are nonstop. The cheapest options have at least one stop.

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