Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to East Midlands Airport (EMA): what you need to know
Edinburgh and Nottingham are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Give yourself enough time to catch your EDI to EMA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between EDI and EMA include:
Dublin Airport
Menorca Airport
Belfast City Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
$44 is the best price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. Return flights start from $100. These fares may change depending on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EDI to EMA if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from EDI to EMA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
73% of flights that take off from Edinburgh Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near EDI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EMA instead:
Travel at your own pace with a East Midlands Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Green Motion or Budget and chase adventure across Nottingham and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from East Midlands Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to central Nottingham
From East Midlands Airport, Nottingham is approximately 23 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Nottingham based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Edinburgh Airport to East Midlands Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Nottingham, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EDI to EMA in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Nottingham. Around 177 kilometers away to the south-east, its top attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Manchester is another sought-after destination in the United Kingdom and is around 97 kilometers north-west of Nottingham. No trip is complete without dropping by Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.