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Cheap flights from San José to Edinburgh from £302

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — EDI
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San José to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£668

One-way from

£302

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£736
Aeromexico
  • Aeromexico
  • 29/8-9/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 17m total
  • San José to Edinburgh
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25/5
  • 25/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 58m total
  • San José to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£79 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from San José to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Tue 1/411:55SJO - EDI
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/406:00EDI - SJO
3 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£544
Tue 1/408:06SJO - EDI
2 stops30h 09mAeromexico
Wed 30/406:00EDI - SJO
2 stops24h 39mAeromexico
Deal found 24/3£600
Tue 25/313:21SJO - EDI
2 stops20h 49mKLM
Tue 1/406:00EDI - SJO
2 stops22h 24mKLM
Deal found 25/3£677
Thu 24/412:27SJO - EDI
2 stops23h 18mIberia
Sat 10/513:35EDI - SJO
1 stop32h 30mIberia
Deal found 25/3£691
Wed 4/613:24SJO - EDI
1 stop35h 36mAir France
Thu 12/617:25EDI - SJO
1 stop31h 00mAir France
Deal found 24/3£692
Fri 13/608:00SJO - EDI
1 stop16h 20mAir Canada
Sun 22/609:00EDI - SJO
2 stops18h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 24/3£781
Tue 1/407:55SJO - EDI
2 stops19h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/412:30EDI - SJO
2 stops38h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3£827
Tue 3/619:25SJO - EDI
1 stop20h 20mLufthansa
Tue 24/606:15EDI - SJO
1 stop18h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 24/3£908

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Price

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 29/8

07:46-21:15

2 stops30h 29m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/9

06:00-11:48

2 stops36h 48m

£668

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 16/7

19:40-21:15

1 stop18h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/8

10:00-11:48

1 stop32h 48m

£683

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/6

13:24-08:00

1 stop35h 36m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/6

17:25-17:25

1 stop31h 00m

£692

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/6

13:25-12:05

1 stop15h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/6

09:10-18:59

2 stops16h 49m

£731

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 13/6

08:00-07:20

1 stop16h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/6

09:00-20:25

2 stops18h 25m

£781

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/6

06:18-19:30

2 stops30h 12m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/6

07:00-20:09

2 stops20h 09m

£787

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/9

07:55-11:40

2 stops20h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 16/10

12:30-12:26

2 stops30h 56m

£829

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/6

19:25-22:45

1 stop20h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/6

06:15-17:35

1 stop18h 20m

£908

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 25/5

18:07-10:05

3 stops56h 58m

£302

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/9

07:46-21:15

2 stops30h 29m

£399

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Best time to book a flight from San José to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Edinburgh

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San José to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 3 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £105). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

When flying from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, Aeromexico and Air France from San José to Edinburgh. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,423 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,745 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh round-trip from £668. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air France, from £692, and KLM, from £731. Aeromexico is priced at 22% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £399 on Aeromexico. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Iberia from £457 and KLM from £462 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Edinburgh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £105). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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