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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh from $242

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8:40 am - 5:15 pmSFO-EDI
24h 35m2 stops
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6:00 am - 7:00 pmEDI-SFO
21h 00m2 stops
$686Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
United Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 10:35 amSFO-EDI
13h 33m1 stop
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11:30 am - 8:10 pmEDI-SFO
16h 40m2 stops
$687United Airlines
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Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 10:45 pmSFO-EDI
22h 15m1 stop
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3:40 pm - 2:30 pmEDI-SFO
30h 50m2 stops
$692Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Oct 19 - Tue, Nov 4
Air Canada Logo
5:15 am - 7:20 amSFO-EDI
18h 05m2 stops
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9:00 am - 7:03 pmEDI-SFO
18h 03m2 stops
$696Air Canada
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Wed, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 21
American Airlines Logo
3:51 pm - 4:40 pmSFO-EDI
16h 49m2 stops
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11:25 am - 9:43 pmEDI-SFO
18h 18m2 stops
$702American Airlines
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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 6:45 amSFO-EDI
15h 40m1 stop
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6:00 am - 12:50 pmEDI-SFO
14h 50m1 stop
$704Delta
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Wed, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 9
British Airways Logo
4:21 pm - 7:50 pmSFO-EDI
19h 29m2 stops
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7:50 am - 3:00 pmEDI-SFO
15h 10m1 stop
$706British Airways
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Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 4:05 pmSFO-EDI
19h 20m2 stops
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6:00 am - 4:05 pmEDI-SFO
18h 05m2 stops
$712Delta
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 12
British Airways Logo
2:10 pm - 5:00 pmSFO-EDI
19h 50m2 stops
British Airways Logo
7:50 am - 8:34 pmEDI-SFO
20h 44m2 stops
$713British Airways
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Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
3:51 pm - 4:40 pmSFO-EDI
16h 49m2 stops
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5:55 am - 1:50 pmEDI-SFO
15h 55m1 stop
$732American Airlines
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Mon, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 22

American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

Our best American Airlines deals on San Francisco to Edinburgh flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 15
SFO3:51 pmSan Francisco
16h 49m
2 stops
EDI4:40 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 22
EDI11:25 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
18h 18m
2 stops
SFO9:43 pmSan Francisco
$702
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American Airlines
Oct 13
SFO3:51 pmSan Francisco
16h 49m
2 stops
EDI4:40 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 22
EDI5:55 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
15h 55m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
$732
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American Airlines
Nov 7
SFO3:30 pmSan Francisco
15h 50m
2 stops
EDI3:20 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
Nov 20
EDI6:50 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
16h 10m
1 stop
SFO3:00 pmSan Francisco
$743
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Virgin Atlantic flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on San Francisco to Edinburgh flight tickets
Virgin Atlantic
Oct 13
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco
15h 45m
1 stop
EDI6:45 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 27
EDI6:05 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
25h 45m
1 stop
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
$718
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Virgin Atlantic
Oct 7
SFO5:55 amSan Francisco
16h 50m
2 stops
EDI6:45 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 15
EDI6:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
18h 05m
2 stops
SFO4:05 pmSan Francisco
$719
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Virgin Atlantic
Oct 13
SFO5:55 amSan Francisco
16h 50m
2 stops
EDI6:45 amEdinburgh Turnhouse
Oct 27
EDI6:05 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse
25h 45m
1 stop
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
$723
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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 September 19, 2025.
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San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

8:40 am-5:15 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/22

6:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops21h 00m

$686

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 10/14

1:02 pm-10:35 am

1 stop13h 33m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/22

11:30 am-8:10 pm

2 stops16h 40m

$687

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 10/19

4:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 11/4

3:40 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$692

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

5:15 am-7:20 am

2 stops18h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/21

9:00 am-7:03 pm

2 stops18h 03m

$696

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

3:51 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops16h 49m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/22

11:25 am-9:43 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$702

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

7:05 am-6:45 am

1 stop15h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$704

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 12/10

4:21 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops19h 29m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 12/17

7:50 am-3:00 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$706

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 10/29

1:45 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops19h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/12

6:00 am-4:05 pm

2 stops18h 05m

$712

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 10/27

2:10 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops19h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/12

7:50 am-8:34 pm

2 stops20h 44m

$713

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 10/13

3:51 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops16h 49m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/22

5:55 am-1:50 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$732

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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 $770. If you aren’t able to travel to Edinburgh during the month of October, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $810.

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 $948 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 $859 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 12% 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 September 2025, prices for San Francisco to Edinburgh flights are approximately 6% cheaper 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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh

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There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Edinburgh.
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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 13h 05m 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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Rating
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JetBluePriceFrom $245Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,911 reviews
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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $598Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,487 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $629Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $647Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,415 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $658Free CancellationRating
7.2
1,281 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $698Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,373 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $711Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,926 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $749Free CancellationRating
7.4
664 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $749Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,964 reviews
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WestJetPriceFrom $773Free CancellationRating
7.2
3,095 reviews
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