Which airports can I use when flying from Manchester to Edinburgh?

Flights from Manchester to Edinburgh usually depart from Manchester (MHT) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Manchester to Edinburgh pass through?

Connecting flights from Manchester to Edinburgh most commonly pass through: • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 50% of one-stop connections • Philadelphia (PHL) - 50% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manchester to Edinburgh?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $801 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,479, a difference of $678. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Castle, St. Andrew Square and Easter Road Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Manchester to Edinburgh?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Manchester to Edinburgh. Flights with 1 layover take between 10h 55m and 11h 33m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Manchester to Edinburgh?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

How are flight prices from Manchester to Edinburgh looking right now?

One-way fares from Manchester to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $427, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Manchester to Edinburgh?

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 55m, compared with 11h 33m via Philadelphia (PHL).

What is the time difference between Manchester and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 4 hours ahead of Manchester (British Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $45 for economy cars. Top options include: • GREEN MOTION • DRIVALIA • Alamo • Europcar • Budget

How much is a round-trip flight from Manchester to Edinburgh?

Round-trip flights from Manchester to Edinburgh typically range from $1,288 to $1,479. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $885, on United Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Manchester to Edinburgh?

United Airlines ($885) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Manchester to Edinburgh in the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Manchester to Edinburgh?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and Philadelphia (PHL) are the most popular layovers for the Manchester to Edinburgh route. 50% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via IAD or PHL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Manchester to Edinburgh?

Flights via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,160. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Manchester to Edinburgh which airport offers the shortest layover?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) had the shortest average connection time for Manchester to Edinburgh layovers at 5h 50m over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Feb 24 - Fri, Mar 26

2:37 pm - 7:55 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

12h 18m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

9:25 am - 12:01 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

18h 36m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$885United Airlines

Mon, Apr 19 - Fri, Apr 23

1:30 pm - 11:50 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

12:30 pm - 6:59 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

11h 29m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$887United Airlines

Wed, Feb 24 - Fri, Mar 26

2:37 pm - 7:55 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

12h 18m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

11:30 am - 1:57 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

30h 27m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$930United Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 27

2:36 pm - 7:55 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

36h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

9:25 am - 2:01 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

33h 36m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$982United Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 26

2:36 pm - 7:55 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

36h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

9:25 am - 2:01 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

33h 36m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$988United Airlines

Mon, Mar 29 - Sun, Apr 4

6:45 pm - 10:35 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

10h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9:00 am - 6:59 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

38h 59m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,014United Airlines

Wed, Jan 13 - Thu, Jan 21

2:36 pm - 7:55 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

36h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

9:25 am - 2:01 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

33h 36m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,032United Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Sun, Jan 24

2:36 pm - 7:55 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

36h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

9:25 am - 2:01 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

33h 36m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,053United Airlines

Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 26

2:36 pm - 7:55 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

36h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

9:25 am - 2:01 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

33h 36m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,054United Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17

12:07 pm - 9:00 amMHT Manchester-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 53m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National London Heathrow

8:35 am - 11:58 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MHT Manchester

20h 23m2 stops London Heathrow Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,069Multiple Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Manchester to Edinburgh? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Manchester to Edinburgh departing in february.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
How long is a flight from Manchester to Edinburgh?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Manchester to Edinburgh. Flights with 1 layover take between 10h 55m and 11h 33m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Manchester to Edinburgh?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How are flight prices from Manchester to Edinburgh looking right now?
One-way fares from Manchester to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $427, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?
Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $45 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Manchester to Edinburgh?
Flights from Manchester to Edinburgh usually depart from Manchester (MHT) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).
Which airports do connecting flights from Manchester to Edinburgh pass through?
Connecting flights from Manchester to Edinburgh most commonly pass through:

• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Philadelphia (PHL) - 50% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manchester to Edinburgh?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Manchester to Edinburgh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $801 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,479, a difference of $678.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Manchester to Edinburgh?
Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 55m, compared with 11h 33m via Philadelphia (PHL).
What is the time difference between Manchester and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 4 hours ahead of Manchester (British Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?
Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Castle, St. Andrew Square and Easter Road Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $801, about $678 less than Sunday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

• DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
• Moxy Edinburgh Airport
• Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

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