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$267+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Scotland

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Scotland (GBSCT). 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 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$510
(oojo)

One-way from

$267
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Scotland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.

This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/87:21 amSFO - INV
2 stops18h 09mBritish Airways
Wed 4/233:40 pmINV - SFO
1 stop30h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$510
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Mon 2/171:50 pmSFO - INV
1 stop14h 55mKLM
Mon 2/241:15 pmINV - SFO
1 stop30h 35mKLM
Deal found 1/18$530
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Wed 3/199:40 pmSFO - GLA
1 stop14h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 4/210:35 amGLA - SFO
1 stop14h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$580
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Sun 3/27:30 amSFO - INV
2 stops21h 15mDelta
Mon 3/171:15 pmINV - SFO
2 stops28h 24mDelta
Deal found 1/19$590
This Finnair 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/45:30 pmSFO - GLA
1 stop14h 20mFinnair
Tue 3/1110:50 amGLA - SFO
1 stop15h 55mFinnair
Deal found 1/20$590
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Tue 3/41:30 pmSFO - GLA
2 stops17h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/1111:50 amGLA - SFO
1 stop14h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/19$604
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/31:50 pmSFO - ABZ
1 stop34h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 2/175:25 pmABZ - SFO
1 stop26h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/19$608
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Mon 2/1711:35 amSFO - ABZ
2 stops19h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 2/248:05 pmABZ - SFO
2 stops29h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/18$617
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/137:40 pmSFO - EDI
2 stops56h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/207:45 pmEDI - SFO
2 stops52h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/20$627
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Sun 2/237:00 amSFO - GLA
2 stops17h 30mKLM
Mon 3/109:05 amGLA - SFO
1 stop34h 45mKLM
Deal found 1/19$628
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Mon 2/39:00 amSFO - ABZ
2 stops17h 15mKLM
Mon 2/1712:50 pmABZ - SFO
1 stop31h 00mKLM
Deal found 1/19$633
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Mon 2/171:50 pmSFO - ABZ
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/245:25 pmABZ - SFO
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$635

Find flights from San Francisco to Scotland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Scotland 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 20, 2025.

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San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

7:21 am-9:30 am

2 stops18h 09m

Inverness

Wed 4/23

3:40 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$510

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Mon 2/17

1:50 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Inverness

Mon 2/24

1:15 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 35m

$530

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Wed 3/19

9:40 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/2

10:35 am-5:15 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$580

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 3/2

7:30 am-12:45 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Inverness

Sun 3/16

1:15 pm-5:29 pm

2 stops35h 14m

$590

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Tue 3/4

5:30 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/11

10:50 am-7:45 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$590

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Tue 3/4

1:30 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops17h 05m

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/11

11:50 am-7:45 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$604

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABZ

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Mon 2/3

1:50 pm-8:30 am

1 stop34h 40m

Aberdeen Dyce

Mon 2/17

5:25 pm-11:50 am

1 stop26h 25m

$608

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABZ

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Mon 2/17

11:35 am-3:15 pm

2 stops19h 40m

Aberdeen Dyce

Mon 2/24

8:05 pm-5:37 pm

2 stops29h 32m

$617

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Sun 2/23

7:00 am-8:30 am

2 stops17h 30m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 3/10

9:05 am-12:50 pm

1 stop34h 45m

$628

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABZ

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Mon 2/3

9:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops17h 15m

Aberdeen Dyce

Mon 2/17

12:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 00m

$633

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Scotland

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of $724). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). 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 SCT?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Scotland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Scotland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Scotland 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 Scotland when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Scotland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Scotland, 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 Scotland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scotland. 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 Scotland. Reviews last updated January 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Lufthansa, Delta and KLM from San Francisco to Scotland to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,285 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,599 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
665 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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 San Francisco to Scotland. 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 from for flights from San Francisco to Scotland?

    Most people fly from San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

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

    $295 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on WestJet and British Airways, with prices starting from $324 and $393, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Edinburgh Turnhouse, San Francisco - Glasgow Intl or San Francisco - Inverness when deciding on the best route from San Francisco to Scotland.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of $724). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). 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 Scotland

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Scotland. 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$494Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$520Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$545Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$588Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
IberiaCheapest$631Average$1,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$639Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Aer LingusCheapest$646Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$675Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$717Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$775Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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