What airlines fly to Scotland?

British Airways, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Scotland from California according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 67% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Scotland. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Scotland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from California to Scotland?

The flight from California to Scotland depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles (a popular airport in California) to Edinburgh (the most popular airport in Scotland), then the flight time is 13h 15m on average. If you fly from San Diego (another popular airport in California) to Edinburgh, then the average flight time is 14h 55m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Scotland?

British Airways, United Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from California to Scotland

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Scotland?

Prices for flights from California to Scotland were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Scotland?

There are 14 operators available for flights from California to Scotland as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Scotland?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Scotland.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Scotland?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Scotland can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Scotland. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8:10 pm - 7:50 pm

LAX

EDI

15h 40m

1 stop

7:25 am - 5:10 pm

EDI

LAX

17h 45m

2 stops

$596Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 27

9:00 pm - 8:20 pm

LAX

EDI

15h 20m

1 stop

11:25 am - 10:00 pm

EDI

LAX

17h 35m

1 stop

$598British Airways

Fri, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 10

6:00 pm - 5:00 pm

LAX

EDI

15h 00m

1 stop

11:25 am - 7:52 pm

EDI

LAX

15h 27m

1 stop

$600British Airways

Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9

2:37 pm - 3:15 pm

LAX

EDI

16h 38m

2 stops

11:25 am - 7:52 pm

EDI

LAX

15h 27m

1 stop

$603British Airways

Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9

1:45 pm - 9:20 am

LAX

EDI

35h 35m

1 stop

1:30 pm - 12:45 pm

EDI

LAX

30h 15m

1 stop

$608Virgin Atlantic

Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 9

6:10 am - 7:55 am

ONT

EDI

17h 45m

2 stops

11:30 am - 10:18 pm

EDI

ONT

17h 48m

2 stops

$628United Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 9

10:15 pm - 7:55 am

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EDI

25h 40m

2 stops

11:40 am - 12:44 pm

EDI

SAN

32h 04m

2 stops

$628United Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8

7:45 am - 8:30 am

LAX

GLA

16h 45m

2 stops

10:45 am - 12:45 pm

GLA

LAX

33h 00m

1 stop

$631Delta

Wed, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 8

8:00 am - 10:40 am

SNA

EDI

18h 40m

2 stops

10:45 am - 10:13 am

EDI

SNA

30h 28m

2 stops

$633Delta

Mon, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 11

1:00 pm - 12:55 pm

SNA

GLA

16h 55m

2 stops

8:40 am - 9:17 pm

GLA

SNA

19h 37m

2 stops

$868American Airlines

Thu, Mar 19 - Thu, Mar 26

Finnair flights from California to Scotland

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Finnair

Mar 9

SJC11:06 amSan Jose

21h 09m

2 stops

EDI3:15 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse

Apr 6

EDI6:05 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse

35h 55m

2 stops

SJC10:00 pmSan Jose

$766

Finnair

Feb 13

SJC6:00 amSan Jose

27h 00m

2 stops

EDI5:00 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse

Feb 21

EDI5:55 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse

35h 35m

2 stops

SJC9:30 pmSan Jose

$1,034

Finnair

Feb 6

LAX3:30 pmLos Angeles

13h 35m

1 stop

GLA1:05 pmGlasgow Intl

Feb 8

GLA11:40 amGlasgow Intl

14h 50m

1 stop

LAX6:30 pmLos Angeles

$5,006

Turkish Airlines flights from California to Scotland

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 11

LAX1:05 pmLos Angeles

36h 55m

1 stop

EDI10:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

Feb 19

EDI11:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

37h 50m

1 stop

LAX4:50 pmLos Angeles

$727

Turkish Airlines

Mar 1

SFO6:50 pmSan Francisco

36h 30m

1 stop

EDI3:20 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse

Mar 19

EDI4:20 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse

32h 25m

1 stop

SFO5:45 pmSan Francisco

$729

Turkish Airlines

Feb 14

LAX1:05 pmLos Angeles

36h 55m

1 stop

EDI10:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

Feb 18

EDI11:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

37h 50m

1 stop

LAX4:50 pmLos Angeles

$735

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Wed 5/13

8:10 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop15h 40m

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Wed 5/27

7:25 am-5:10 pm

2 stops17h 45m

$596

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LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Fri 3/6

9:00 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/10

11:25 am-10:00 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$598

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LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Mon 3/2

6:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/9

11:25 am-7:52 pm

1 stop15h 27m

$600

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Mon 3/2

2:37 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops16h 38m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/9

11:25 am-7:52 pm

1 stop15h 27m

$603

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Thu 3/5

1:45 pm-9:20 am

1 stop35h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/9

1:30 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop30h 15m

$608

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ONT - EDI

ONTEDI

Ontario

Tue 3/3

6:10 am-7:55 am

2 stops17h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/9

11:30 am-10:18 pm

2 stops17h 48m

$628

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Sun 3/1

10:15 pm-7:55 am

2 stops25h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 3/8

11:40 am-12:44 pm

2 stops32h 04m

$628

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LAX - GLA

LAXGLA

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

7:45 am-8:30 am

2 stops16h 45m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 3/8

10:45 am-12:45 pm

1 stop33h 00m

$631

Santa AnaEdinburgh

SNA - EDI

SNAEDI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 3/2

8:00 am-10:40 am

2 stops18h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/11

10:45 am-10:13 am

2 stops30h 28m

$633

Santa AnaGlasgow

SNA - GLA

SNAGLA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/19

1:00 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops16h 55m

Glasgow Intl

Thu 3/26

8:40 am-9:17 pm

2 stops19h 37m

$868

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Scotland?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Scotland from California during February instead. Flights to Scotland in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $720.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Scotland?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Scotland from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Scotland for around $854 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Scotland from California for as low as $740 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from California to Scotland takes 13h 05m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Scotland?
Prices for flights from California to Scotland were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Scotland?
There are 14 operators available for flights from California to Scotland as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Scotland?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Scotland.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Scotland?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Scotland can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Scotland. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from California to Scotland

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JetBlue	PriceFrom $245	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,893 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,138 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $441	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,712 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $531	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,684 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $549	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,236 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,216 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $565	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,759 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,444 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $598	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,676 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $601	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,357 reviews	Search Finnair flights

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