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$418+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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 6/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — EDI
Apr 2 — Apr 91
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 March 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$761
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$418
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$957
Provider with most accurate pricing for Sacramento Intl-Edinburgh Turnhouse flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Sacramento Intl-Edinburgh Turnhouse flights.
From Sacramento Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($286 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/292:42 pmSMF - EDI
2 stops19h 23mBritish Airways
Thu 11/68:40 amEDI - SMF
2 stops20h 59mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/27$749
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/2711:56 amSMF - EDI
2 stops19h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/137:00 amEDI - SMF
2 stops19h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$761
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1711:00 amSMF - EDI
1 stop13h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/2211:30 amEDI - SMF
1 stop15h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$796
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/176:15 amSMF - EDI
2 stops16h 30mAir France
Wed 10/2211:20 amEDI - SMF
2 stops16h 58mAir France
Deal found 3/27$800
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/12:38 pmSMF - EDI
2 stops19h 47mFinnair
Tue 9/237:10 pmEDI - SMF
2 stops31h 04mFinnair
Deal found 3/27$837
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sun 4/275:47 pmSMF - EDI
2 stops21h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/139:25 pmEDI - SMF
3 stops44h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$841
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/44:05 pmSMF - EDI
2 stops31h 15mAir Canada
Sat 4/199:00 amEDI - SMF
2 stops38h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 3/27$1,019
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/111:12 amSMF - EDI
3 stops21h 13mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/236:00 amEDI - SMF
3 stops24h 11mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,300
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/267:00 amSMF - EDI
1 stop21h 05mKLM
Tue 9/169:00 amEDI - SMF
1 stop17h 56mKLM
Deal found 3/27$3,362
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2012:26 pmSMF - EDI
2 stops19h 59mDelta
Tue 7/19:00 amEDI - SMF
1 stop21h 52mDelta
Deal found 3/27$5,387

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/27

11:56 am-3:35 pm

2 stops19h 39m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 5/13

7:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$761

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/1

2:38 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops19h 47m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/23

7:10 pm-6:14 pm

2 stops31h 04m

$837

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/27

5:47 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops21h 08m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 5/13

9:25 pm-9:32 am

3 stops44h 07m

$841

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/26

11:12 am-1:50 pm

2 stops18h 38m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 5/3

5:55 am-10:21 pm

2 stops24h 26m

$862

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/10

11:59 pm-10:35 am

2 stops26h 36m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 5/19

12:30 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop16h 23m

$885

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/2

11:45 pm-7:20 am

2 stops23h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/13

9:00 am-11:46 am

2 stops34h 46m

$1,095

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/1

11:12 am-4:25 pm

3 stops21h 13m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/23

6:00 am-10:11 pm

3 stops24h 11m

$1,300

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/26

7:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/16

9:00 am-6:56 pm

1 stop17h 56m

$3,362

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 6/20

12:26 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops19h 59m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/1

9:00 am-10:52 pm

1 stop21h 52m

$5,387

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/22

5:08 pm-8:05 am

3 stops30h 57m

$418

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Edinburgh in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

Booking 11 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,323). 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 SMF to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 March 28, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

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 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

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 March 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Finnair from Sacramento to Edinburgh have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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 Sacramento to Edinburgh. 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 flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Currently priced at $761, American Airlines will fly you from Sacramento to Edinburgh and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $821 and $835, respectively. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Edinburgh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,323). 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 Sacramento to Edinburgh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$688Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$742Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$750Average$1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$761Average$1,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$786Average$1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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