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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh from £264

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 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — EDI
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 11/2

17:30-16:50

1 stop15h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 19/2

09:50-18:45

1 stop16h 55m

£524

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 8/1

08:25-07:55

2 stops15h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 31/1

09:25-21:50

2 stops20h 25m

£532

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 2/12

17:30-22:50

2 stops21h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/12

10:30-15:40

2 stops37h 10m

£542

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 9/2

05:14-07:55

2 stops18h 41m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/2

09:25-21:20

2 stops19h 55m

£544

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 30/12

17:20-18:05

1 stop16h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/1

09:35-15:30

1 stop13h 55m

£549

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Thu 20/3

18:30-11:00

2 stops33h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 29/3

11:20-16:30

2 stops36h 10m

£554

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Tue 18/3

12:18-13:25

2 stops18h 07m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/3

11:10-22:31

2 stops18h 21m

£558

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 9/2

15:25-20:50

1 stop21h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 17/2

13:25-11:50

1 stop30h 25m

£560

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 3/12

13:10-10:15

1 stop37h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/12

16:30-11:05

1 stop26h 35m

£573

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 9/2

17:30-18:35

1 stop17h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 22/2

06:40-15:00

1 stop16h 20m

£576

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH) 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 15 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Mon 2/1217:30SFO - EDI
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1210:30EDI - SFO
2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£542
Mon 30/1217:20SFO - EDI
1 stop16h 45mAer Lingus
Tue 14/109:35EDI - SFO
1 stop13h 55mAer Lingus
Deal found 14/11£549
Tue 3/1213:10SFO - EDI
1 stop37h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/1216:30EDI - SFO
1 stop26h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/11£573
Sun 29/1214:40SFO - EDI
1 stop18h 30mLufthansa
Fri 17/106:00EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 14/11£631
Mon 30/1205:55SFO - EDI
2 stops42h 45mDelta
Tue 14/105:45EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 05mDelta
Deal found 14/11£636
Mon 30/1213:50SFO - EDI
1 stop34h 50mKLM
Tue 14/105:45EDI - SFO
2 stops17h 58mKLM
Deal found 14/11£640
Tue 31/1205:55SJC - EDI
2 stops20h 45mDelta
Tue 14/105:45EDI - SJC
2 stops19h 45mDelta
Deal found 14/11£643
Tue 31/1205:00SFO - EDI
2 stops18h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 15/109:25EDI - SFO
2 stops20h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/11£690
Thu 21/1110:07SJC - EDI
3 stops25h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/1106:30EDI - SJC
3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11£734
Wed 27/1110:17SFO - EDI
2 stops15h 28mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 4/1205:45EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 14/11£754
Tue 31/1206:10SJC - EDI
2 stops20h 10mFinnair
Mon 13/117:50EDI - SJC
2 stops35h 38mFinnair
Deal found 14/11£809
Tue 19/1107:00SFO - EDI
2 stops19h 40mAir France
Tue 3/1211:25EDI - SFO
2 stops63h 01mAir France
Deal found 14/11£832

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh (average of £80). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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 XIH to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 15 November 2024.

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

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 15 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways, Lufthansa and United Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,786 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,786 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,786 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,786 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,304 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,786 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,638 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,786 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Virgin Atlantic
7.6
Good
662 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,786 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from San Francisco Bay Area?

    If you book a flight to Edinburgh from San Francisco Bay Area, you will be flying to Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Edinburgh.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Scandinavian Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £312. Users have also found prices from £356 and £386 on Lufthansa and Aer Lingus, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Edinburgh Turnhouse, Oakland - Edinburgh Turnhouse or San Jose - Edinburgh Turnhouse when deciding on the best route from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh (average of £80). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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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Top airline flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£478Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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