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Overview: Edinburgh to Blackpool flight

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Take a flight from Edinburgh to Blackpool and enjoy the approximately 147 miles (238 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:35.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
147 miles (238 km)
First flight
05:40
Last flight
21:35
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Fri
Least busy day
Mon
Best day to book ahead
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Blackpool

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$371

Average price

$456

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Flights per day

18

Distance

238 km

Cheap tickets

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 $456 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $371.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Blackpool without transferring at least once.

Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8985 · BA8906
03:25PM3h40
Edinburgh Airport
07:05PMManchester Airport
$3711One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1441 · BA1370
09:55AM5h40
Edinburgh Airport
03:35PMManchester Airport
$3831One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1453 · BA1380
04:10PM4h00
Edinburgh Airport
08:10PMManchester Airport
$3831One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1455 · BA1382
05:55PM3h40
Edinburgh Airport
09:35PMManchester Airport
$3831One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1451 · BA1380
03:15PM4h55
Edinburgh Airport
08:10PMManchester Airport
$3831One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train 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 $14. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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Bus

$63

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

TransPennine Express

Most popular train company

National Express

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Direct Options

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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, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
british_airwaysBA1461 · BA13686:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
7h40
2:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1465 · BA13687:25 AM Edinburgh Airport
6h35
2:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1465 · BA13727:25 AM Edinburgh Airport
9h00
4:25 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
emerald_airlines_irelandBA8902 · BA89738:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
3h50
12:10 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1439 · BA13689:15 AM Edinburgh Airport
4h45
2:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1439 · BA13729:15 AM Edinburgh Airport
7h10
4:25 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1441 · BA137210:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
6h25
4:25 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1441 · BA136810:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
4h00
2:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
loganairBA4014 · BA780710:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
5h50
4:10 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
ba_cityflyerBA8701+british_airwaysBA138012:00 PM Edinburgh Airport
8h55
8:55 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
ba_cityflyerBA8701+british_airwaysBA137812:00 PM Edinburgh Airport
7h05
7:05 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
loganairBA4073 · BA784212:05 PM Edinburgh Airport
4h10
4:15 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1447 · BA137812:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
6h25
7:05 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1447 · BA137212:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
3h45
4:25 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1447 · BA138012:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
8h15
8:55 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
ba_cityflyerBA8707+british_airwaysBA138012:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
8h15
8:55 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
ba_cityflyerBA8707+british_airwaysBA137812:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
6h25
7:05 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1455 · BA13846:30 PM Edinburgh Airport
3h40
10:10 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer

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.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Blackpool leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Blackpool leaves at 9:35 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Blackpool including taking a train and bus.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Blackpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Blackpool.
The best events to attend in Blackpool include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Blackpool include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Blackpool is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Blackpool is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Edinburgh to Blackpool

Edinburgh
Blackpool
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carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
  • Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
  • Tram: Edinburgh Trams

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