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$251+ Cheap flights from Scotland to California

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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — LAX
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Scotland (GBSCT) to California (USCA). 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$493
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$251
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Scotland to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/277:25 amEDI - SFO
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 2/35:30 pmSFO - EDI
1 stop13h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$493
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/36:05 amEDI - SAN
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 2/106:10 pmSAN - EDI
1 stop14h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$507
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:35 amGLA - SFO
1 stop16h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 11/135:30 pmSFO - GLA
1 stop16h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/21$512
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/177:45 amEDI - SFO
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/245:20 pmSFO - EDI
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$530
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/31:00 pmGLA - LAX
1 stop15h 15mBritish Airways
Sat 5/178:05 pmLAX - GLA
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/21$551
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/121:50 pmGLA - LAX
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1910:20 pmLAX - GLA
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$568
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Mon 1/275:05 pmEDI - LAX
1 stop26h 40mKLM
Mon 2/101:45 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop25h 25mKLM
Deal found 1/20$568
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/106:05 amGLA - LAX
2 stops17h 46mKLM
Mon 3/172:45 pmLAX - GLA
1 stop18h 50mKLM
Deal found 1/20$569
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/185:45 amEDI - LAX
2 stops17h 17mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/255:26 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop19h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$569
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Mon 2/107:25 amEDI - LAX
2 stops21h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 2/175:35 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop13h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$570
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/105:15 pmGLA - SFO
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Tue 2/181:50 pmSFO - GLA
1 stop34h 40mKLM
Deal found 1/20$573
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/3110:05 pmGLA - SFO
2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/78:25 amSFO - GLA
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$577

Find flights from Scotland to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Scotland to California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/7

8:25 am-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 3/16

9:40 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$493

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/3

6:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Diego

Mon 2/10

6:10 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$507

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/17

7:45 am-3:30 pm

1 stop15h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 2/24

5:20 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$530

GlasgowLos Angeles

GLA - LAX

GLALAX

Glasgow Intl

Sat 5/3

1:00 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/17

8:05 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$551

GlasgowLos Angeles

GLA - LAX

GLALAX

Glasgow Intl

Wed 3/12

1:50 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/19

10:20 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$568

GlasgowLos Angeles

GLA - LAX

GLALAX

Glasgow Intl

Mon 3/10

6:05 am-4:51 pm

2 stops17h 46m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/17

2:45 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$569

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/18

5:45 am-3:02 pm

2 stops17h 17m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/25

5:26 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop19h 24m

$569

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/10

5:15 pm-11:50 am

1 stop26h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 2/18

1:50 pm-8:30 am

1 stop34h 40m

$573

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/10

9:50 am-3:50 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/24

1:38 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops15h 37m

$582

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/11

5:45 am-12:45 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

9:36 am-10:35 am

2 stops17h 59m

$583

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Best time to book a flight from Scotland to California

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Travel insights for flights from Scotland to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Scotland to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to California (average of $246). Flying from Scotland to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Scotland to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

When flying from Scotland to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, Finnair and Delta from Scotland to California. 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
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,286 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
786 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,600 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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 California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Aer Lingus, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $527. WestJet flights start at $538 while deals on British Airways start at $637 one-way.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Scotland to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland to California 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 California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to California (average of $246). Flying from Scotland to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 5 airlines flying from Scotland to California

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Scotland to California. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Aer LingusCheapest$577Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$590Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$606Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$649Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$693Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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