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Cheap flights from Scotland to San Francisco from £242

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SFO
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Scotland to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated 24 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£471

One-way from

£242

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£620
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 8/5-11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 15m total
  • Scotland to San Francisco
18/5
  • 18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 36m total
  • Scotland to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£58 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Scotland to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from Scotland to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 April 2025.

Thu 1/505:50EDI - SFO
1 stop16h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 14/516:20SFO - EDI
1 stop14h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/4£472
Fri 16/520:25GLA - SFO
1 stop25h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 21/519:30SFO - GLA
1 stop16h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/4£472
Thu 11/907:00GLA - SFO
2 stops19h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/916:35SFO - GLA
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£493
Mon 8/910:35GLA - SFO
1 stop14h 50mAmerican Airlines
Thu 18/916:35SFO - GLA
1 stop15h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 23/4£502
Sat 3/505:50GLA - SFO
2 stops24h 49mFinnair
Sat 17/517:49SFO - GLA
2 stops19h 56mFinnair
Deal found 23/4£506
Tue 6/506:00EDI - SFO
1 stop13h 45mDelta
Tue 13/512:40SFO - EDI
2 stops19h 55mDelta
Deal found 22/4£510
Wed 10/913:30GLA - SFO
1 stop30h 15mKLM
Wed 17/913:45SFO - GLA
1 stop18h 25mKLM
Deal found 23/4£510
Wed 7/506:00EDI - SFO
1 stop13h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 14/508:58SFO - EDI
2 stops16h 22mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/4£511
Tue 6/509:00EDI - SFO
1 stop20h 02mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/500:43SFO - EDI
2 stops23h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/4£514
Wed 10/913:30GLA - SFO
2 stops16h 28mDelta
Wed 17/913:00SFO - GLA
2 stops19h 10mDelta
Deal found 23/4£514
Wed 21/517:00EDI - SFO
3 stops36h 02mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/518:05SFO - EDI
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£518
Thu 11/906:00GLA - SFO
2 stops18h 00mAir France
Thu 18/920:25SFO - GLA
2 stops18h 45mAir France
Deal found 23/4£518

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Scotland to San Francisco 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 24 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Scotland to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Scotland

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Fri 16/5

20:25-13:50

1 stop25h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 21/5

19:30-19:45

1 stop16h 15m

£472

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 7/5

05:55-13:50

1 stop15h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 14/5

19:30-16:40

1 stop13h 10m

£473

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Thu 11/9

07:00-18:22

2 stops19h 22m

San Francisco

Thu 18/9

16:35-16:05

1 stop15h 30m

£493

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Mon 8/9

10:35-17:25

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 18/9

16:35-16:05

1 stop15h 30m

£502

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 10/9

05:50-22:27

2 stops24h 37m

San Francisco

Wed 17/9

13:20-14:15

2 stops16h 55m

£506

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/5

06:00-11:45

1 stop13h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 13/5

12:40-16:35

2 stops19h 55m

£510

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 10/9

13:30-11:45

1 stop30h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 17/9

13:45-16:10

1 stop18h 25m

£510

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 7/5

06:00-11:45

1 stop13h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 14/5

08:58-09:20

2 stops16h 22m

£511

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/5

09:00-21:02

1 stop20h 02m

San Francisco

Mon 12/5

00:43-08:25

2 stops23h 42m

£514

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 10/9

13:30-21:58

2 stops16h 28m

San Francisco

Wed 17/9

13:00-16:10

2 stops19h 10m

£514

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Scotland to San Francisco

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Scotland to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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 SCT to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Scotland to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 April 2025.

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

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 24 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Finnair from Scotland to San Francisco have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Scotland to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco from Scotland?

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco (SFO) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Scotland.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Scotland to San Francisco one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £279 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include SWISS from £504 and Lufthansa from £527 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Scotland to San Francisco?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Scotland to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland to San Francisco 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 Scotland to San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Scotland to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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 10 airlines flying from Scotland to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£393Average£582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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IberiaCheapest£401Average£654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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FinnairCheapest£428Average£535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapest£439Average£612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£440Average£559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£449Average£619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapest£463Average£587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest£469Average£580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapest£489Average£609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air CanadaCheapest£514Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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