Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Blackpool flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Blackpool depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £107 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 238 km distance in 3h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 238 km |
Average flight duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £107 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 5:05 |
Last flight 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Blackpool
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£232
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Blackpool will cost around £232 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £139.
Of the 5 flights that leave Edinburgh for Blackpool every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 238 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:056h00Edinburgh20:05Blackpool£1391One-way0 changes
10:004h20Edinburgh14:20Blackpool£2461One-way0 changes
17:254h15Edinburgh21:40Blackpool£2511One-way0 changes
13:055h20Edinburgh18:25Blackpool£2571One-way0 changes
7:257h05Edinburgh14:30Blackpool£2691One-way0 changes
17:254h15Edinburgh21:40Blackpool£2511One-way0 changes
10:004h20Edinburgh14:20Blackpool£2461One-way0 changes
13:055h20Edinburgh18:25Blackpool£2571One-way0 changes
14:056h00Edinburgh20:05Blackpool£1391One-way0 changes
7:257h05Edinburgh14:30Blackpool£2691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Edinburgh to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £107.
Distance: 238 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£229 Average Price | £49 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 54m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Blackpool flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Blackpool flights for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1465 · BA1362 | 6:20 Edinburgh Airport | 5h10 | 11:30 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA8902 · BA8973 | 8:25 Edinburgh Airport | 3h45 | 12:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1439 · BA1368 | 9:25 Edinburgh Airport | 6h20 | 15:45 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA8715+ BA1368 | 9:40 Edinburgh Airport | 6h05 | 15:45 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1441 · BA1368 | 10:20 Edinburgh Airport | 5h25 | 15:45 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA7842 · BA4073 | 11:00 Edinburgh Airport | 5h25 | 16:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1443 · BA1368 | 11:30 Edinburgh Airport | 4h15 | 15:45 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA4105 · BA7888 | 12:55 Edinburgh Airport | 6h30 | 19:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1435 · BA1372 | 14:00 Edinburgh Airport | 5h15 | 19:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA8906 · BA8875 | 14:05 Edinburgh Airport | 5h20 | 19:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1451 · BA1372 | 15:10 Edinburgh Airport | 4h05 | 19:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA8906 · BA8985 | 16:00 Edinburgh Airport | 3h25 | 19:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1455 · BA1380 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 6h00 | 23:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1455 · BA1378 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 4h45 | 21:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1457 · BA1380 | 18:20 Edinburgh Airport | 4h50 | 23:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1457 · BA1378 | 18:20 Edinburgh Airport | 3h35 | 21:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1459 · BA1380 | 19:40 Edinburgh Airport | 3h30 | 23:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Blackpool flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Blackpool by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Blackpool
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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