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$643+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) 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 5/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — EDI
Mar 9 — Mar 161
Sun 3/9
Sun 3/16
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or June, booked 3 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$858
(Aeromexico)

One-way from

$647
(SWISS)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,038
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Cheapest flights from San José to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 4, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 3/42:19 pmSJO - EDI
2 stops19h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/196:00 amEDI - SJO
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$839
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/207:46 amSJO - EDI
2 stops30h 29mAeromexico
Thu 9/411:45 amEDI - SJO
2 stops55h 03mAeromexico
Deal found 3/3$858
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 3/42:19 pmSJO - EDI
2 stops19h 51mKLM
Tue 3/189:15 amEDI - SJO
2 stops18h 09mKLM
Deal found 3/3$862
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 6/67:40 pmSJO - EDI
1 stop18h 35mAir France
Sat 6/1411:45 amEDI - SJO
1 stop36h 40mAir France
Deal found 3/3$883
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/176:15 amSJO - EDI
2 stops42h 05mAir Canada
Sat 4/269:00 amEDI - SJO
2 stops19h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 3/3$999
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2312:44 pmSJO - EDI
1 stop15h 56mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/1712:30 pmEDI - SJO
2 stops30h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,065
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/2512:21 pmSJO - EDI
2 stops23h 24mIberia
Thu 6/57:00 amEDI - SJO
2 stops20h 09mIberia
Deal found 3/3$1,118
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/282:40 pmSJO - EDI
3 stops43h 35mLufthansa
Thu 6/55:55 amEDI - SJO
2 stops38h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 3/3$1,226
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/303:25 pmSJO - EDI
1 stop19h 35mSWISS
Thu 6/58:40 amEDI - SJO
1 stop36h 05mSWISS
Deal found 3/3$1,291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Mon 5/261:24 pmSJO - EDI
1 stop35h 36mDelta
Wed 6/49:00 amEDI - SJO
1 stop33h 59mDelta
Deal found 3/3$1,575
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/294:30 pmSJO - EDI
2 stops23h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 6/19:05 pmEDI - SJO
2 stops28h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/3$1,620

Find flights from San José to Edinburgh within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 4, 2025.

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San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/20

7:46 am-9:15 pm

2 stops30h 29m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/4

11:45 am-11:48 am

2 stops55h 03m

$858

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/27

8:10 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/7

6:10 am-6:20 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$874

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/24

7:00 am-8:40 am

2 stops19h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/31

9:10 am-9:24 pm

2 stops19h 14m

$876

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/6

7:40 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/14

11:45 am-5:25 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$883

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/17

6:15 am-7:20 am

2 stops42h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/26

9:00 am-9:05 pm

2 stops19h 05m

$999

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/29

12:44 pm-11:40 am

1 stop15h 56m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 10/3

12:30 pm-12:26 pm

2 stops30h 56m

$1,065

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/25

12:21 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops23h 24m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/5

7:00 am-8:09 pm

2 stops20h 09m

$1,118

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/30

3:25 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops42h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 6/4

5:55 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops50h 50m

$1,195

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/30

3:25 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/5

8:40 am-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 05m

$1,291

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/26

1:24 pm-8:00 am

1 stop35h 36m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 6/4

9:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop33h 59m

$1,575

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Edinburgh in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 San José, San José Province-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-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 San José, San José Province-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San José to Edinburgh

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 3 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,339). 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 SJO to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from San José 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 4, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% 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 4, 2025.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,560 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,744 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,434 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,678 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José 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 San José, San José Province to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Aeromexico, at $858, was found to be the cheapest airline from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air France and KLM. Aeromexico is 23% 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 José, San José Province to Edinburgh one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh are SWISS ($647), United Airlines ($670), and Lufthansa ($746).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Edinburgh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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 José, San José Province to Edinburgh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,339). 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 3 airlines flying from San José to Edinburgh

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San José 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 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$964Average$1,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$1,051Average$1,437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,109Average$1,193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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