What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh round-trip?

United Airlines, at £596, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sacramento to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Lufthansa and Air Canada. United Airlines is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Find a great deal and save up to 97% by booking at least 12 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Sacramento to Edinburgh within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at £467.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at £523.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh as you normally would.

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

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Round-trip from	£596
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£740

United Airlines
1/9-23/9
3 total stops
53h 11m total
Sacramento to Edinburgh

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2025.

Wed 29/1012:28SMF - EDI

2 stops19h 57mBritish Airways

Thu 6/1108:40EDI - SMF

2 stops20h 59mBritish Airways

Deal found 25/3£579

Mon 1/908:30SMF - EDI

1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines

Tue 23/909:00EDI - SMF

2 stops38h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 24/3£596

Thu 11/908:30SMF - EDI

1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 22/918:00EDI - SMF

2 stops29h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3£623

Sat 13/908:30SMF - EDI

1 stop14h 50mAir Canada

Sat 20/909:00EDI - SMF

2 stops21h 29mAir Canada

Deal found 24/3£652

Thu 11/914:20SMF - EDI

2 stops24h 30mLufthansa

Mon 22/912:45EDI - SMF

2 stops37h 41mLufthansa

Deal found 25/3£671

Wed 29/1014:15SMF - EDI

3 stops25h 55mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 6/1105:45EDI - SMF

3 stops24h 57mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 25/3£907

Tue 22/407:05SMF - EDI

1 stop21h 00mKLM

Mon 5/506:00EDI - SMF

2 stops18h 47mKLM

Deal found 24/3£2,298

Tue 26/812:25SMF - EDI

1 stop15h 40mDelta

Tue 16/906:00EDI - SMF

2 stops19h 59mDelta

Deal found 24/3£2,835

Sun 10/813:15SMF - EDI

2 stops36h 20mTurkish Airlines

Tue 19/816:50EDI - SMF

2 stops37h 22mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 24/3£3,611

Sun 10/807:00SMF - EDI

1 stop17h 00mAir France

Tue 19/811:20EDI - SMF

2 stops16h 58mAir France

Deal found 24/3£3,995

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Mon 1/908:30SMF - EDI

1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines

Tue 23/909:00EDI - SMF

2 stops38h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 24/3£596

Thu 11/914:20SMF - EDI

2 stops24h 30mLufthansa

Mon 22/912:45EDI - SMF

2 stops37h 41mLufthansa

Deal found 25/3£671

Fri 4/416:05SMF - EDI

2 stops31h 15mAir Canada

Sat 19/409:00EDI - SMF

2 stops40h 31mAir Canada

Deal found 24/3£778

Sat 13/916:35SMF - EDI

2 stops19h 45mBritish Airways

Sat 20/907:05EDI - SMF

2 stops24h 28mBritish Airways

Deal found 25/3£822

Sat 2/806:15SMF - EDI

2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 13/809:00EDI - SMF

1 stop21h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/3£880

Mon 1/913:06SMF - EDI

3 stops19h 19mScandinavian Airlines

Tue 23/906:00EDI - SMF

3 stops24h 11mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 24/3£1,006

Tue 22/407:05SMF - EDI

1 stop21h 00mKLM

Mon 5/506:00EDI - SMF

2 stops18h 47mKLM

Deal found 24/3£2,298

Tue 26/812:25SMF - EDI

1 stop15h 40mDelta

Tue 16/906:00EDI - SMF

2 stops19h 59mDelta

Deal found 24/3£2,835

Fri 25/713:15SMF - EDI

2 stops36h 20mTurkish Airlines

Sun 3/816:50EDI - SMF

2 stops37h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 25/3£3,611

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Fri 4/408:05SMF - EDI

1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines

Sat 19/409:00EDI - SMF

2 stops38h 17mUnited Airlines

Deal found 24/3£777

Fri 4/416:05SMF - EDI

2 stops31h 15mAir Canada

Sat 19/409:00EDI - SMF

2 stops40h 31mAir Canada

Deal found 24/3£778

Fri 4/414:55SMF - EDI

3 stops22h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Sat 19/406:00EDI - SMF

3 stops24h 07mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 24/3£1,817

Fri 4/414:55SMF - EDI

3 stops22h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Sat 19/406:00EDI - SMF

3 stops24h 07mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 23/3£1,535

Tue 22/407:00SMF - EDI

2 stops25h 30mLufthansa

Mon 5/517:10EDI - SMF

2 stops35h 58mLufthansa

Deal found 24/3£1,388

Tue 22/407:05SMF - EDI

1 stop21h 00mKLM

Mon 5/506:00EDI - SMF

2 stops18h 47mKLM

Deal found 24/3£2,298

Wed 30/414:22SMF - EDI

2 stops21h 13mBritish Airways

Tue 13/509:15EDI - SMF

2 stops21h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 24/3£590

Wed 30/407:00SMF - EDI

2 stops19h 35mUnited Airlines

Tue 13/509:00EDI - SMF

3 stops44h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 24/3£674

Wed 30/415:22SMF - EDI

3 stops23h 23mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/521:25EDI - SMF

3 stops44h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3£683

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SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/9

08:30-07:20

1 stop14h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 23/9

09:00-15:21

2 stops38h 21m

£596

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Thu 11/9

14:20-22:50

2 stops24h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 22/9

12:45-18:26

2 stops37h 41m

£671

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/4

16:05-07:20

2 stops31h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 19/4

09:00-17:31

2 stops40h 31m

£778

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sat 13/9

16:35-20:20

2 stops19h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 20/9

07:05-23:33

2 stops24h 28m

£822

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/8

06:15-08:25

2 stops18h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/8

09:00-22:42

1 stop21h 42m

£880

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/9

13:06-16:25

3 stops19h 19m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 23/9

06:00-22:11

3 stops24h 11m

£1,006

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Tue 22/4

07:05-12:05

1 stop21h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 5/5

06:00-16:47

2 stops18h 47m

£2,298

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Tue 26/8

12:25-12:05

1 stop15h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 16/9

06:00-17:59

2 stops19h 59m

£2,835

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 25/7

13:15-09:35

2 stops36h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 3/8

16:50-22:00

2 stops37h 10m

£3,611

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

The price you pay for your flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 11 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 Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Sacramento 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.

Rainfall in Edinburgh 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

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

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and United Airlines from Sacramento to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,891 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,891 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,891 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,319 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,891 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,608 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,891 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,745 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,891 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Scandinavian Airlines

7.3

Good

1,325 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,891 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh round-trip?
United Airlines, at £596, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sacramento to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Lufthansa and Air Canada. United Airlines is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Sacramento 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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