Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to Edinburgh from $239

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 408 connecting flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh. You can compare airfare deals from 18 airlines and multiple travel sites from $239, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SFO-EDI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
07:15 — 07:55
+1 day
07:15 — 15:41 UA1900 United Airlines
San Francisco — Newark
4h 28m stop
20:10 — 07:55 UA36 United Airlines
Newark — Edinburgh
16h 40m
including layover
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from$510
08:55 — 07:55
+1 day
08:55 — 17:30 UA397 United Airlines
San Francisco — Newark
2h 40m stop
20:10 — 07:55 UA36 United Airlines
Newark — Edinburgh
15h
including layover
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from$510
10:50 — 07:55
+1 day
08:40 — 17:02 UA1149 United Airlines
San Francisco — Newark
58m stop
20:10 — 07:55 UA36 United Airlines
Newark — Edinburgh
13h 5m
including layover
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from$464
14:40 — 23:15
+1 day
14:40 — 10:30 LH455 Lufthansa
San Francisco — Frankfurt
11h 40m stop
22:20 — 23:25 LH964 Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Edinburgh
24h 35m
including layover
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from$448
14:40 — 17:00
+1 day
14:40 — 10:30 LH455 Lufthansa
San Francisco — Frankfurt
5h 25m stop
16:05 — 17:10 LH1526 Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Edinburgh
18h 20m
including layover
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from$492
16:40 — 15:50
+1 day
16:40 — 10:55 VS20 Virgin Atlantic Airways
San Francisco — London
3h 25m stop
14:50 — 16:20 U2811 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
15h 10m
including layover
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from$486
16:40 — 15:25
+1 day
16:40 — 10:55 VS20 Virgin Atlantic Airways
San Francisco — London
3h stop
13:55 — 15:25 BA1448 British Airways
London — Edinburgh
14h 45m
including layover
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from$512
17:30 — 15:15
+1 day
17:30 — 12:00 BA284 British Airways
San Francisco — London
1h 45m stop
13:55 — 15:25 BA1448 British Airways
London — Edinburgh
13h 45m
including layover
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from$431
17:30 — 20:00
+1 day
17:30 — 12:00 BA284 British Airways
San Francisco — London
6h 30m stop
18:30 — 20:00 BA1438 British Airways
London — Edinburgh
18h 30m
including layover
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from$441
19:25 — 19:05
+1 day
19:25 — 15:30 LX39 SWISS International Air Lines
San Francisco — Zurich
2h 10m stop
18:15 — 19:40 LX8290 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Edinburgh
15h 40m
including layover
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from$498
20:40 — 08:25
+2 days
20:40 — 15:15 BA286 British Airways
San Francisco — London
15h 45m stop
07:05 — 08:30 BA1450 British Airways
London — Edinburgh
27h 45m
including layover
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from$454
20:50 — 20:00
+1 day
20:40 — 15:15 BA286 British Airways
San Francisco — London
3h 5m stop
18:30 — 20:00 BA1438 British Airways
London — Edinburgh
15h 10m
including layover
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from$431
22:00 — 07:55
+2 days
22:00 — 06:20 UA1785 United Airlines
San Francisco — Newark
13h 50m stop
20:10 — 07:55 UA36 United Airlines
Newark — Edinburgh
25h 55m
including layover
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from$538
22:40 — 07:55
+2 days
22:40 — 07:05 UA1318 United Airlines
San Francisco — Newark
13h 5m stop
20:10 — 07:55 UA36 United Airlines
Newark — Edinburgh
25h 15m
including layover
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from$488
23:55 — 07:55
+2 days
23:55 — 08:28 UA1385 United Airlines
San Francisco — Newark
11h 42m stop
20:10 — 07:55 UA36 United Airlines
Newark — Edinburgh
24h
including layover
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from$517
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on December 22, 2024

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Francisco to Edinburgh depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Francisco and Edinburgh is 8128 miles. Time difference between the cities is 8h. Airplanes depart 00:59 to 23:55 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 00:59 to 23:55 to 1 Edinburgh airport. Average flight time is 20h 33m.

  • The fastest flight 13h 5m
  • Average flight time 20h 33m
  • The earliest flight 00:59
  • The latest flight 23:55
  • Distance 5051 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Edinburgh are january (from 239 $), december (from 386 $), november (from 395 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 397 $), november (from 395 $), december (from 386 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to Edinburgh?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $239. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91850 flight by Frontier Airlines for January 22, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 22:59 am and arrives at Edinburgh Edinburgh at 21:15.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Francisco — Edinburgh is served by 18 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 37 departures per week at the price of from $ 464 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by British Airways airline - from $ 3649.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 408 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1149 by United Airlines takes 13h 5m and the cheapest is F91850 by Frontier Airlines for $239.

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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $442
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  • EI - Aer Lingus
    from $451
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $336
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $308
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $239
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
    from $703
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  • AY - Finnair
    from $563
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  • SK - SAS
    from $808
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  • IB - Iberia
    from $472
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Airports

You can fly from San Francisco to Edinburgh from 3 airports (San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport).

San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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Edinburgh airports

  • Edinburgh-EDI
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