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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh from $353

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5:30 pm - 5:00 pmSFO-EDI
15h 30m1 stop
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6:05 am - 3:00 pmEDI-SFO
16h 55m1 stop
$594British Airways
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Mon, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 16
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2:40 pm - 10:45 pmSFO-EDI
24h 05m1 stop
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5:35 pm - 12:40 pmEDI-SFO
27h 05m1 stop
$608Lufthansa
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Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
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5:20 pm - 7:50 pmSFO-EDI
18h 30m1 stop
Aer Lingus Logo
9:35 am - 3:35 pmEDI-SFO
14h 00m1 stop
$610Aer Lingus
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Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 27
British Airways Logo
2:36 pm - 3:15 pmSFO-EDI
16h 39m2 stops
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6:25 am - 8:42 pmEDI-SFO
22h 17m2 stops
$611British Airways
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Sun, Feb 1 - Wed, Mar 4
KLM Logo
1:55 pm - 4:05 pmSFO-EDI
18h 10m1 stop
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1:30 pm - 11:50 amEDI-SFO
30h 20m1 stop
$612KLM
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Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8
Aer Lingus Logo
6:20 pm - 2:45 pmSFO-EDI
12h 25m1 stop
Aer Lingus Logo
9:00 am - 3:35 pmEDI-SFO
14h 35m1 stop
$614Aer Lingus
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Sun, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 20
American Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 6:10 pmSFO-EDI
16h 40m1 stop
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6:05 am - 6:30 pmEDI-SFO
20h 25m2 stops
$616American Airlines
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Mon, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 16
British Airways Logo
5:30 pm - 3:15 pmSFO-EDI
13h 45m1 stop
British Airways Logo
8:35 am - 3:00 pmEDI-SFO
14h 25m1 stop
$634British Airways
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Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9
Aer Lingus Logo
5:20 pm - 7:50 pmSFO-EDI
18h 30m1 stop
Aer Lingus Logo
9:00 am - 3:35 pmEDI-SFO
14h 35m1 stop
$654Aer Lingus
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Tue, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 27
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 10:30 amSFO-EDI
13h 30m1 stop
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12:30 pm - 9:49 pmEDI-SFO
17h 19m1 stop
$657United Airlines
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Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 12

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Edinburgh flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 5
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
13h 30m
1 stop
EDI10:30 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Dec 12
EDI12:30 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
17h 19m
1 stop
SFO9:49 pmSan Francisco
$657
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United Airlines
Dec 1
SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco
26h 31m
2 stops
EDI10:30 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Dec 8
EDI12:30 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
18h 38m
2 stops
SFO11:08 pmSan Francisco
$661
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United Airlines
Feb 6
SFO6:25 amSan Francisco
17h 30m
2 stops
EDI7:55 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Feb 10
EDI9:25 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
16h 48m
1 stop
SFO6:13 pmSan Francisco
$668
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KLM flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

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KLM
Dec 1
SFO1:55 pmSan Francisco
18h 10m
1 stop
EDI4:05 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
Dec 8
EDI1:30 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
30h 20m
1 stop
SFO11:50 amSan Francisco
$612
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KLM
Dec 4
SFO1:55 pmSan Francisco
25h 15m
1 stop
EDI11:10 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
Dec 11
EDI8:30 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
23h 20m
1 stop
SFO11:50 amSan Francisco
$662
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KLM
Nov 25
SFO1:55 pmSan Francisco
14h 50m
1 stop
EDI12:45 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
Dec 1
EDI5:00 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
26h 50m
1 stop
SFO11:50 amSan Francisco
$718
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 19, 2025.
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San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 1/5

5:30 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/16

6:05 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$594

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 12/1

2:40 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop24h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 12/8

5:35 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop27h 05m

$608

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

5:20 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/27

9:35 am-3:35 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$610

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

2:36 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops16h 39m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/4

6:25 am-8:42 pm

2 stops22h 17m

$611

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 12/1

1:55 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 12/8

1:30 pm-11:50 am

1 stop30h 20m

$612

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 2/15

6:20 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/20

9:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$614

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 1/5

5:30 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/16

6:05 am-6:30 pm

2 stops20h 25m

$616

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 1/26

5:30 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/9

8:35 am-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$634

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 2/17

5:20 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/27

9:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$654

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Fri 12/5

1:00 pm-10:30 am

1 stop13h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 12/12

12:30 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop17h 19m

$657

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Edinburgh

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from San Francisco, with most prices found around $768. If you aren’t able to travel to Edinburgh during the month of October, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $804.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Edinburgh is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $877. Flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,089. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Francisco to Edinburgh flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Edinburgh in the evening for as low as $886. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,207 on average. Flights to Edinburgh from San Francisco in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around $949 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from San Francisco for as low as $858 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Edinburgh flights?

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Edinburgh flight.

How have San Francisco to Edinburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for San Francisco to Edinburgh flights are approximately 11% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Edinburgh according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap San Francisco to Edinburgh (SFO to EDI) flight deals and tips

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  • How far is San Francisco to Edinburgh Turnhouse by plane?

    A flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh Turnhouse will travel around 5042.8 mi. Typically, this will take 12h 25m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Edinburgh?

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Edinburgh

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JetBluePriceFrom $245Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,902 reviews
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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $598Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,583 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $647Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,579 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $673Free CancellationRating
7.2
1,377 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $698Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,046 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $700Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,534 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $711Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,023 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $745Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,004 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $749Free CancellationRating
7.5
673 reviews
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WestJetPriceFrom $773Free CancellationRating
7.2
3,168 reviews
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