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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like East Midlands to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in June.East Midlands to Edinburgh: Alternative routes
Compare routes from East Midlands to Edinburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Edinburgh.Nottingham to Edinburgh: Flight information
The things to know before you go.Cheapest flight found | £106 |
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Cheapest month to fly | June |
Average flight time | 45 mins |
Most popular airline | Maersk Air Cargo |
Average flights per week | 1 |
Finding cheap flights from East Midlands to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions
Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Nottingham to Edinburgh
Finding affordable flights from Nottingham to Edinburgh is simple when you know a few strategies. If you have a flexible schedule, searching for flights across a Whole Month on Skyscanner can lead to significant savings. This feature reveals the most cost-effective dates for your journey, enabling you to pinpoint the ideal time to book your trip.
To stay updated on fare changes, set up a Price Alert. Doing so ensures you’re notified when prices drop, helping you secure the best deal at the right moment. If you prefer a faster trip, you may choose to select Direct Flights only to filter your search results to show non-stop travel options only, which can save time and sometimes even money.
December typically offers the cheapest fares for flights from Nottingham to Edinburgh. Securing your tickets during this period helps to minimise costs.
Handy information about Nottingham airport
East Midlands Airport serves Nottingham as its primary air travel hub. Conveniently situated near the M1 and A50 motorways, this airport, with a single terminal, handles domestic and international flights and is a popular choice for low-cost airlines. Ample parking is available for those arriving by car. For public transport users, multiple bus routes link the airport with surrounding cities and towns. East Midlands Parkway railway station also offers direct train services to key destinations across the UK, with shuttle buses providing transfers to the terminal. Whether flying within the UK or venturing overseas, travellers can take advantage of the options available from East Midlands Airport.
Edinburgh airport: good to know
Edinburgh Airport has two terminals. Terminal 1 is equipped to handle both domestic and international flights and is situated nearer to the airport entrance, boasting a larger capacity for passengers. Travellers can find check-in, security, and baggage claim areas readily available. Transport options are comprehensive, featuring bus services, taxis, car hire facilities, and convenient tram links to the city centre.
For those flying with budget airlines, Terminal 2 offers similar amenities, including check-in, security, and baggage reclaim. Though primarily focused on low-cost carriers, it still accommodates a range of domestic and international flights. Access to transport options is just as varied as in Terminal 1, ensuring connectivity to Edinburgh and beyond. Both terminals provide essential services to facilitate your journey upon arrival. Make your flight from Nottingham to Edinburgh as comfortable as possible by familiarising yourself with each airport’s facilities.
Best time to fly from Nottingham to Edinburgh
The best time to fly from Nottingham to Edinburgh is during July and August when Edinburgh basks in its warmest weather, averaging between 13°C and 20°C. This period offers the perfect balance for sightseeing and exploring the historic city under longer daylight hours. While rainfall is a year-round possibility, these summer months provide the most consistent opportunity for pleasant weather, making them ideal for travel. Check the forecast before your trip and prepare for the occasional shower to ensure a comfortable visit.
Reasons to visit Edinburgh
When planning your trip to Edinburgh, check out these activities and attractions. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe invites visitors to experience the world's largest arts festival, with thousands of performers taking to hundreds of stages throughout the city. Edinburgh Castle, perched atop an extinct volcano, offers a historic fortress experience that has played a pivotal role in Scottish history. Holyrood Palace stands at the end of the Royal Mile, serving as the King's official residence in Scotland and is steeped in royal history. The Royal Mile itself provides a thoroughfare to explore shops, restaurants and historic sites, stretching from the castle down to the palace. Each location offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of Edinburgh's past and present.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Nottingham to Edinburgh flight
Planning your trip to Edinburgh is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car hire brands like Hertz, Europcar, and Alamo. Select from top hotel options, including The Balmoral Hotel, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian, and Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel to ensure a comfortable stay.
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