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

Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Edinburgh is British Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $752 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $753 and $756 round-trip. British Airways is 20% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $374 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Scandinavian Airlines from $424 and JetBlue from $425 one-way.

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

Consider American Airlines, Air Canada or Air France when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from San Francisco to Edinburgh.

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Edinburgh?

Of the flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh that have layovers, most of them stop in London.

Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Edinburgh flights?

Flights departing from San Francisco and landing in Edinburgh layover in Dublin least frequently.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

London travelers tend to visit Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace more than anywhere else. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace are located about 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 13.7 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Travelers in need of a car in London can rent one for about $50 per day.

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

Flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh are found to be more expensive on Friday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Edinburgh.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh, book at least 21 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 7% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $770 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,048.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Edinburgh from San Francisco average $950. You can even find prices in October for less than $950, as users have found deals to Edinburgh from as low as $609. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Edinburgh from San Francisco. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 39%.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 San Francisco-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco 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 to Edinburgh.

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

Mon 4/213:05 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/281:20 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$749

Wed 5/74:20 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop16h 20mBritish Airways

Fri 5/1610:25 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/14

$752

Sat 9/279:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop26h 30mDelta

Fri 10/106:00 amEDI - SFO

2 stops19h 50mDelta

Deal found 4/15

$753

Mon 10/64:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop34h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/259:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop34h 02mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$756

Thu 7/319:03 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops52h 12mAir Canada

Tue 8/2611:15 amEDI - SFO

1 stop32h 00mAir Canada

Deal found 4/14

$760

Mon 10/610:25 amSFO - EDI

2 stops18h 55mFinnair

Sat 10/258:35 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop27h 25mFinnair

Deal found 4/14

$766

Mon 4/282:40 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop18h 35mLufthansa

Mon 5/56:00 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop26h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 4/13

$776

Mon 4/219:00 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop25h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 4/282:05 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops18h 03mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 4/14

$780

Sat 8/167:40 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops39h 15mScandinavian Airlines

Sat 9/67:55 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops28h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$788

Sun 4/277:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop15h 25mSWISS

Sat 5/36:45 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop29h 25mSWISS

Deal found 4/13

$795

Sat 10/1811:00 amSFO - EDI

1 stop15h 10mJetBlue

Tue 10/2111:30 amEDI - SFO

1 stop17h 46mJetBlue

Deal found 4/14

$801

Sat 5/246:05 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop32h 00mWestJet

Sat 6/712:05 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop13h 10mWestJet

Deal found 4/15

$834

Best flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Edinburgh that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

Fri 5/235:45 amSFO - EDI

2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/712:05 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$750

Wed 5/74:20 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop16h 20mBritish Airways

Fri 5/1610:25 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/14

$752

Sat 9/279:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop26h 30mDelta

Fri 10/106:00 amEDI - SFO

2 stops19h 50mDelta

Deal found 4/15

$753

Mon 10/64:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop34h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/259:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop34h 02mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$756

Thu 7/317:10 amSFO - EDI

2 stops18h 05mAir Canada

Tue 8/2611:15 amEDI - SFO

2 stops19h 58mAir Canada

Deal found 4/14

$760

Mon 10/610:25 amSFO - EDI

2 stops18h 55mFinnair

Sat 10/258:35 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop27h 25mFinnair

Deal found 4/14

$766

Mon 4/282:40 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop18h 35mLufthansa

Mon 5/56:00 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop26h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 4/13

$776

Sat 9/277:40 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops39h 15mScandinavian Airlines

Fri 10/37:45 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops28h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$786

Sun 4/277:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop15h 25mSWISS

Sat 5/36:45 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop29h 25mSWISS

Deal found 4/13

$795

Sat 5/246:05 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop32h 00mWestJet

Sat 6/712:05 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop13h 10mWestJet

Deal found 4/14

$828

Mon 9/229:05 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops30h 45mBrussels Airlines

Thu 10/912:40 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops32h 00mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 4/15

$835

Sat 9/2711:00 amSFO - EDI

1 stop15h 10mJetBlue

Fri 10/312:10 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop19h 42mJetBlue

Deal found 4/15

$841

Last-minute flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Data last updated April 15, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 4/176:20 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops16h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Sat 4/199:55 amEDI - SFO

2 stops38h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$928

Sun 4/2012:08 amSFO - EDI

2 stops26h 27mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/299:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop32h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$759

Mon 4/213:05 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/281:20 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$749

Mon 4/2111:55 amSFO - EDI

2 stops20h 40mDelta

Tue 4/296:00 amEDI - SFO

2 stops17h 46mDelta

Deal found 4/14

$764

Mon 4/219:00 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop25h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 4/282:05 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops18h 03mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 4/14

$780

Mon 4/213:54 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops22h 46mBritish Airways

Mon 4/2811:40 amEDI - SFO

2 stops17h 34mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/15

$930

Tue 4/225:45 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop18h 05mAer Lingus

Sat 4/263:30 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop32h 25mAer Lingus

Deal found 4/14

$1,094

Wed 4/232:40 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops37h 50mBrussels Airlines

Sun 5/41:15 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops55h 25mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 4/13

$856

Wed 4/234:20 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop17h 55mIberia

Sun 5/47:50 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops31h 47mIberia

Deal found 4/13

$1,048

Thu 4/242:40 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop18h 35mLufthansa

Mon 5/56:00 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop26h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 4/13

$826

Thu 4/244:40 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop30h 40mAir Canada

Thu 5/19:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 22mAir Canada

Deal found 4/13

$954

Fri 4/253:05 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop22h 10mAir France

Sun 5/46:00 amEDI - SFO

2 stops17h 46mAir France

Deal found 4/13

$909

One-way flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

Sun 6/110:15 amSFO - EDI

3 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/13

$293

Mon 6/92:45 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops35h 20mWestJet

Deal found 4/14

$374

Mon 4/216:20 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops34h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$424

Mon 6/96:00 amSFO - EDI

1 stop20h 10mJetBlue

Deal found 4/15

$425

Sun 4/275:45 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop18h 05mAer Lingus

Deal found 4/14

$430

Sun 4/273:54 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops18h 51mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/14

$468

Sat 4/2612:08 amSFO - EDI

2 stops26h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$476

Thu 7/36:41 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops54h 34mAir Canada

Deal found 4/14

$563

Fri 5/162:40 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop18h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 4/14

$589

Wed 6/46:10 amSFO - EDI

2 stops17h 00mIberia

Deal found 4/14

$1,617

Fri 4/1812:40 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop19h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 4/14

$2,536

Sat 4/197:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop15h 25mSWISS

Deal found 4/15

$2,624

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SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Fri 5/23

5:45 am-10:05 am

2 stops44h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/7

12:05 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$750

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 5/7

4:20 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop16h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/16

10:25 am-5:15 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$752

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sat 9/27

9:30 pm-8:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 10/10

6:00 am-5:50 pm

2 stops19h 50m

$753

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 10/6

4:30 pm-10:35 am

1 stop34h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/25

9:00 am-11:02 am

1 stop34h 02m

$756

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Thu 7/31

9:03 pm-9:15 am

2 stops52h 12m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/26

11:15 am-11:15 am

1 stop32h 00m

$760

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 10/6

10:25 am-1:20 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/25

8:35 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$766

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 4/28

2:40 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 5/5

6:00 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop26h 40m

$776

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sat 8/16

7:40 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops39h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 9/6

7:55 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$788

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 4/27

7:30 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 5/3

6:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop29h 25m

$795

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sat 5/24

6:05 pm-10:05 am

1 stop32h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/7

12:05 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$828

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Edinburgh in April.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 San Francisco-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 San Francisco-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 San Francisco to Edinburgh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Edinburgh from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.

Estimated round-trip price

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

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

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Edinburgh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from San Francisco to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,317). 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 SFO to EDI?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Edinburgh in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Edinburgh 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

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

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Finnair and Air France from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,917 reviews

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.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,917 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,917 reviews

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.

Finnair

7.6

Good

1,269 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,917 reviews

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.

Air France

7.5

Good

1,435 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,917 reviews

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.

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,578 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,917 reviews

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.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,658 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,917 reviews

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

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Edinburgh round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Edinburgh is British Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $752 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $753 and $756 round-trip. British Airways is 20% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Edinburgh one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $374 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Scandinavian Airlines from $424 and JetBlue from $425 one-way.
Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Edinburgh?
Of the flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh that have layovers, most of them stop in London.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?
London travelers tend to visit Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace more than anywhere else. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace are located about 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 13.7 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Travelers in need of a car in London can rent one for about $50 per day.
Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Edinburgh flights?
Flights departing from San Francisco and landing in Edinburgh layover in Dublin least frequently.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco 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 to Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 to Edinburgh?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from San Francisco to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,317). 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 San Francisco to Edinburgh

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$608	Average$863	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Aer Lingus	Cheapest$659	Average$1,010	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
British Airways	Cheapest$665	Average$874	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
United Airlines	Cheapest$718	Average$1,103	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest$739	Average$1,140	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%
Delta	Cheapest$760	Average$1,148	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
WestJet	Cheapest$773	Average$1,110	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$775	Average$813	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Lufthansa	Cheapest$781	Average$1,268	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%
KLM	Cheapest$781	Average$1,271	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%

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$293+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in October or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to EdinburghExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.