Cheap flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh from £226
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 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
The best prices from San Francisco to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or October, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Edinburgh
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 21 February 2025.
Round-trip from | £585 |
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One-way from | £226 |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | £611 |
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to EdinburghExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.
Find flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 21 February 2025.
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Wed 2/4
06:30-10:35
1 stop20h 05m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Thu 10/4
09:00-15:31
1 stop14h 31m
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Tue 1/4
16:35-07:20
2 stops30h 45m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Thu 10/4
09:00-15:31
1 stop14h 31m
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Sun 20/4
07:05-06:45
1 stop15h 40m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 30/4
14:05-23:11
1 stop17h 06m
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Mon 24/3
18:30-10:55
2 stops33h 25m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 29/3
11:20-16:30
2 stops60h 10m
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Wed 23/4
16:20-16:40
1 stop16h 20m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 28/4
20:30-13:50
1 stop25h 20m
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Tue 10/6
10:15-19:35
3 stops25h 20m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 16/6
23:35-13:59
3 stops46h 24m
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Thu 3/4
17:45-15:00
1 stop13h 15m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Thu 10/4
09:15-15:45
1 stop14h 30m
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Tue 25/3
10:37-10:20
2 stops16h 43m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Fri 4/4
08:05-18:53
2 stops18h 48m
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Tue 1/4
07:10-06:45
1 stop15h 35m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 9/4
09:10-21:07
2 stops19h 57m
San FranciscoEdinburgh
SFO - EDI
SFOEDI
San Francisco
Tue 1/4
15:15-16:25
2 stops17h 10m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Thu 10/4
06:00-15:50
2 stops17h 50m
Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh
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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.
Booking 5 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to EDI?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 21 February 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Edinburgh in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 37% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
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 21 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and SWISS from San Francisco to Edinburgh by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
Comfort
Crew
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
Comfort
Crew
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
Comfort
Crew
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
Comfort
Crew
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
Comfort
Crew
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
Comfort
Crew
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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