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

Our cheapest airline available from Edinburgh to San Diego is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £538 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and United Airlines, starting at £574 and £578 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to San Diego for 19% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to San Diego one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £288 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Finnair from £618 and Iberia from £625 one-way.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to San Diego?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to San Diego flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to San Diego?

When booking a flight from Edinburgh to San Diego, you may want to consider flying on Finnair, British Airways or KLM as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Edinburgh to San Diego?

Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to San Diego. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 32% by booking at least 61 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 Edinburgh to San Diego within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at £543.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to San Diego?

Our data shows that April tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Edinburgh. Users have commonly found prices around £665 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £506. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to San Diego?

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

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

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

£288+ Flights from Edinburgh to San Diego

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to San Diego are usually found in April or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to San Diego

Round-trip from	£538
One-way from	£288
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	April
Average price	£663

KLM
8/5-15/5
2 total stops
48h 30m total
Edinburgh to San Diego

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WestJet
29/5
1 total stop
33h 15m total
Edinburgh to San Diego

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 March 2025.

Thu 27/307:50EDI - SAN

1 stop16h 15mBritish Airways

Thu 3/419:50SAN - EDI

1 stop13h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/3£473

Thu 8/506:00EDI - SAN

1 stop14h 00mKLM

Thu 15/513:55SAN - EDI

1 stop34h 30mKLM

Deal found 21/3£538

Thu 8/511:20EDI - SAN

2 stops17h 17mMultiple Airlines

Thu 15/513:55SAN - EDI

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/3£544

Tue 2/913:50EDI - SAN

1 stop15h 33mUnited Airlines

Wed 17/908:00SAN - EDI

1 stop18h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 21/3£578

Thu 27/308:30EDI - SAN

2 stops19h 28mAmerican Airlines

Thu 3/409:29SAN - EDI

2 stops16h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 20/3£588

Mon 19/511:20EDI - SAN

1 stop17h 09mDelta

Thu 19/614:00SAN - EDI

2 stops18h 25mDelta

Deal found 21/3£616

Thu 8/508:25EDI - SAN

2 stops19h 59mSWISS

Thu 15/516:00SAN - EDI

2 stops18h 10mSWISS

Deal found 20/3£705

Sun 6/420:30EDI - SAN

2 stops29h 30mAer Lingus

Thu 17/422:33SAN - EDI

2 stops28h 42mAer Lingus

Deal found 21/3£1,010

Thu 16/1006:00EDI - SAN

3 stops26h 17mScandinavian Airlines

Mon 20/1010:00SAN - EDI

3 stops27h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 21/3£1,391

Fri 4/409:00EDI - SAN

1 stop22h 47mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 17/422:02SAN - EDI

1 stop24h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 21/3£1,750

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Thu 8/506:00EDI - SAN

1 stop14h 00mKLM

Thu 15/513:55SAN - EDI

1 stop34h 30mKLM

Deal found 21/3£538

Thu 8/511:20EDI - SAN

2 stops17h 17mMultiple Airlines

Thu 15/513:55SAN - EDI

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/3£544

Fri 18/420:15EDI - SAN

2 stops29h 01mBritish Airways

Fri 25/407:12SAN - EDI

2 stops19h 18mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/3£574

Tue 2/913:50EDI - SAN

1 stop15h 33mUnited Airlines

Wed 17/908:00SAN - EDI

1 stop18h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 21/3£578

Mon 19/511:20EDI - SAN

1 stop17h 09mDelta

Thu 19/614:00SAN - EDI

2 stops18h 25mDelta

Deal found 21/3£616

Thu 8/508:25EDI - SAN

2 stops19h 59mSWISS

Thu 15/516:00SAN - EDI

2 stops18h 10mSWISS

Deal found 20/3£705

Fri 11/405:50EDI - SAN

2 stops20h 38mAmerican Airlines

Fri 18/408:25SAN - EDI

2 stops17h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 21/3£837

Sun 6/420:30EDI - SAN

2 stops29h 30mAer Lingus

Thu 17/422:33SAN - EDI

2 stops28h 42mAer Lingus

Deal found 21/3£1,010

Mon 19/506:00EDI - SAN

3 stops25h 11mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 19/607:00SAN - EDI

3 stops25h 25mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 21/3£1,491

Fri 4/409:00EDI - SAN

1 stop22h 47mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 17/422:02SAN - EDI

1 stop24h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 21/3£1,750

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Thu 27/307:50EDI - SAN

1 stop16h 15mBritish Airways

Thu 3/419:50SAN - EDI

1 stop13h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/3£473

Thu 27/308:30EDI - SAN

2 stops19h 28mAmerican Airlines

Thu 3/409:29SAN - EDI

2 stops16h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 20/3£588

Thu 27/306:05EDI - SAN

3 stops32h 36mMultiple Airlines

Thu 3/420:07SAN - EDI

3 stops27h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/3£760

Thu 3/407:00EDI - SAN

3 stops34h 41mMultiple Airlines

Thu 10/416:30SAN - EDI

2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/3£709

Fri 4/409:00EDI - SAN

1 stop22h 47mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 17/422:02SAN - EDI

1 stop24h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 21/3£1,750

Sun 6/420:30EDI - SAN

2 stops29h 30mAer Lingus

Thu 17/422:33SAN - EDI

2 stops28h 42mAer Lingus

Deal found 21/3£1,010

Mon 7/419:40EDI - SAN

2 stops31h 16mSWISS

Thu 17/410:59SAN - EDI

2 stops47h 01mSWISS

Deal found 21/3£825

Thu 17/409:00EDI - SAN

2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines

Thu 24/419:35SAN - EDI

3 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/3£642

Thu 17/406:00EDI - SAN

3 stops25h 27mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 24/406:40SAN - EDI

3 stops28h 15mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 20/3£1,616

Fri 18/409:00EDI - SAN

1 stop19h 39mDelta

Fri 25/413:30SAN - EDI

2 stops18h 45mDelta

Deal found 21/3£626

One-way flights from Edinburgh to San Diego
Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 22 March 2025.

Thu 29/512:05EDI - SAN

1 stop33h 15mWestJet

Deal found 21/3£288

Fri 20/623:50EDI - SAN

3 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/3£325

Mon 23/606:25EDI - SAN

1 stop19h 35mFinnair

Deal found 20/3£618

Fri 20/608:35EDI - SAN

2 stops20h 41mIberia

Deal found 22/3£625

Tue 1/711:30EDI - SAN

1 stop15h 28mJetBlue

Deal found 20/3£951

Tue 1/709:00EDI - SAN

3 stops21h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/3£1,500

Mon 23/606:00EDI - SAN

3 stops26h 17mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 20/3£2,400

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EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 8/5

06:00-12:00

1 stop14h 00m

San Diego

Thu 15/5

13:55-08:25

1 stop34h 30m

£538

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 8/5

11:20-20:37

2 stops17h 17m

San Diego

Thu 15/5

13:55-21:45

1 stop23h 50m

£544

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 18/4

20:15-17:16

2 stops29h 01m

San Diego

Fri 25/4

07:12-10:30

2 stops19h 18m

£574

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/9

09:40-21:41

2 stops20h 01m

San Diego

Wed 17/9

08:00-10:35

1 stop18h 35m

£578

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 19/5

11:20-20:29

1 stop17h 09m

San Diego

Thu 19/6

14:00-16:25

2 stops18h 25m

£616

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 8/5

08:25-20:24

2 stops19h 59m

San Diego

Thu 15/5

16:00-18:10

2 stops18h 10m

£705

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 11/4

05:50-18:28

2 stops20h 38m

San Diego

Fri 18/4

08:25-09:25

2 stops17h 00m

£837

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 6/4

20:30-18:00

2 stops29h 30m

San Diego

Thu 17/4

22:33-11:15

2 stops28h 42m

£1,010

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 19/5

06:00-23:11

3 stops25h 11m

San Diego

Thu 19/6

07:00-16:25

3 stops25h 25m

£1,491

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/4

09:00-23:47

1 stop22h 47m

San Diego

Thu 17/4

22:02-06:45

1 stop24h 43m

£1,750

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to San Diego

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

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

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to San Diego. 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 Edinburgh to San Diego?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from Edinburgh to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). 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 EDI to SAN?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Edinburgh to San Diego in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Diego by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Finnair from Edinburgh to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,892 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,892 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,892 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

KLM

7.8

Good

1,319 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,892 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Finnair

7.6

Good

1,266 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,892 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,567 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,892 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,605 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,892 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to San Diego round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Edinburgh to San Diego is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £538 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and United Airlines, starting at £574 and £578 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to San Diego for 19% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to San Diego one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £288 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Finnair from £618 and Iberia from £625 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to San Diego that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to San Diego?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to San Diego.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to San Diego?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to San Diego 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 Edinburgh to San Diego?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from Edinburgh to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). 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 6 airlines flying from Edinburgh to San Diego

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	Cheapest£499	Average£663	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Finnair	Cheapest£503	Average£624	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£506	Average£613	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	Cheapest£506	Average£654	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£511	Average£636	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	Cheapest£554	Average£718	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to San Diego from £288

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to San Diego are usually found in April or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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

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Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

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