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Overview: Edinburgh to Blackpool flight
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Flights from Edinburgh to Blackpool depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $144 (€118) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 3h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€118) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
$202
Average price
$310
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Flights per day
6
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Blackpool will cost around $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
Of the 6 flights that leave Edinburgh for Blackpool onSun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 238 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 8 h 35 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.
5:10 PM4h25Edinburgh9:35 PMBlackpool$2021One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM8h35Edinburgh9:35 PMBlackpool$2331One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM4h15Edinburgh8:25 PMBlackpool$2881One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM4h45Edinburgh2:00 PMBlackpool$3331One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM4h10Edinburgh4:15 PMBlackpool$3611One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM4h10Edinburgh4:15 PMBlackpool$3611One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM4h15Edinburgh8:25 PMBlackpool$2881One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM4h25Edinburgh9:35 PMBlackpool$2021One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM4h45Edinburgh2:00 PMBlackpool$3331One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM8h35Edinburgh9:35 PMBlackpool$2331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus 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 bus with prices starting from $15. 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 bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$307 Average price | $66 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
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* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Blackpool:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Blackpool costing on average $66 (€54).
A bus is $284 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Blackpool costing on average $307 (€251).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 54m.
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Blackpool flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Blackpool flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1443 · BA1370 | 11:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h10 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1443 · BA1380 | 11:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h30 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1443 · BA1378 | 11:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h55 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1433 · BA1370 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h30 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1433 · BA1380 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h50 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1433 · BA1378 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h15 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1447 · BA1378 | 1:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 7h15 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1447 · BA1380 | 1:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h50 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA8906 · BA8875 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h20 | 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1453 · BA1378 | 4:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h50 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1453 · BA1380 | 4:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 6h25 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1437 · BA1380 | 6:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h15 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1461 · BA1360 | 8:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 13h10 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 9:15 AM Edinburgh | 4h45 | 2:00 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Blackpool Flight
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.
- Blackpool Illuminations, a spectacular light display along the promenade featuring over a million bulbs
- Blackpool Air Show, an exhilarating weekend of aerial displays from military and civilian aircraft
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach Fireworks, a dazzling fireworks display set against the backdrop of the iconic amusement park.
- Bank Holiday Weekend (Late May), vibrant seaside atmosphere with various events and activities
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for beach outings and local festivities.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Blackpool
Most Edinburgh to Blackpool flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Blackpool airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Blackpool leave from?
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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