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Cheap flights from California to Edinburgh from £191

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from California to Edinburgh departing on 1/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Virgin Atlantic Logo
09:00 - 09:20
SFO
-
EDI
16h 20m
1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
05:45 - 11:45
EDI
-
SFO
14h 00m
1 stop
£355Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 6 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:05 - 11:50
SFO
-
EDI
16h 45m
2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
14:05 - 23:57
EDI
-
SFO
17h 52m
2 stops
£357Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 6 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
Virgin Atlantic Logo
07:00 - 09:20
SFO
-
EDI
18h 20m
1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
14:05 - 23:09
EDI
-
SFO
17h 04m
1 stop
£375Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 6 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:35 - 08:05
LAS
-
EDI
31h 30m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 21:40
EDI
-
LAS
31h 40m
3 stops
£578Multiple Airlines
Wed, 12 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:35 - 08:05
LAS
-
EDI
31h 30m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:15 - 22:22
EDI
-
LAS
24h 07m
2 stops
£586Multiple Airlines
Wed, 12 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
United Airlines Logo
06:30 - 11:50
SJC
-
EDI
21h 20m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
09:00 - 12:01
EDI
-
SJC
35h 01m
2 stops
£617United Airlines
Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
United Airlines Logo
06:30 - 11:50
SJC
-
EDI
21h 20m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
09:40 - 12:01
EDI
-
SJC
34h 21m
2 stops
£632United Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep
British Airways Logo
14:59 - 15:15
ONT
-
EDI
16h 16m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
11:05 - 22:23
EDI
-
ONT
19h 18m
2 stops
£636British Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
British Airways Logo
19:40 - 17:10
SAN
-
EDI
13h 30m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
08:35 - 14:55
EDI
-
SAN
14h 20m
1 stop
£656British Airways
Wed, 23 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
Iberia Logo
14:50 - 16:35
FAT
-
EDI
17h 45m
2 stops
Iberia Logo
20:30 - 23:22
EDI
-
FAT
34h 52m
2 stops
£660Iberia
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

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British Airways flights from California to Edinburgh

Our best British Airways deals on California to Edinburgh flight tickets
British Airways
2 Nov
ONT14:59Ontario
16h 16m
2 stops
EDI15:15Edinburgh Turnhouse
8 Nov
EDI11:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 18m
2 stops
ONT22:23Ontario
£636
British Airways
4 Oct
LAS17:20Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
EDI18:45Edinburgh Turnhouse
12 Oct
EDI16:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 25m
1 stop
LAS20:00Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
£648
British Airways
5 Oct
LAS22:10Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
15h 25m
1 stop
EDI21:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
12 Oct
EDI19:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
32h 25m
1 stop
LAS20:00Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
£650

Lufthansa flights from California to Edinburgh

Our best Lufthansa deals on California to Edinburgh flight tickets
Lufthansa
21 Sept
SFO14:40San Francisco
24h 25m
1 stop
EDI23:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
23 Sept
EDI17:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
33h 50m
1 stop
SFO19:00San Francisco
£639
Lufthansa
3 Nov
LAX08:30Los Angeles
24h 15m
2 stops
EDI16:45Edinburgh Turnhouse
13 Nov
EDI06:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 15m
2 stops
LAX17:20Los Angeles
£696
Lufthansa
6 Oct
SNA10:37Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 48m
1 stop
EDI08:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
13 Oct
EDI09:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 40m
1 stop
SNA17:20Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
£701

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Customise your flight search to find flights from California 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 279,928 searches. Data last updated 24 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 6/10

09:00-09:20

1 stop16h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 16/10

05:45-11:45

1 stop14h 00m

£355

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 6/10

11:05-11:50

2 stops16h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 16/10

14:05-23:57

2 stops17h 52m

£357

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 6/10

07:00-09:20

1 stop18h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 17/10

14:05-23:09

1 stop17h 04m

£374

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/8

16:35-08:05

3 stops31h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

22:00-21:40

3 stops31h 40m

£578

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/8

16:35-08:05

3 stops31h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

06:15-22:22

2 stops24h 07m

£586

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Mon 21/9

06:30-11:50

2 stops21h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/9

09:00-12:01

2 stops35h 01m

£617

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Wed 23/9

06:30-11:50

2 stops21h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 25/9

09:40-12:01

2 stops34h 21m

£632

OntarioEdinburgh

ONT - EDI

ONTEDI

Ontario

Mon 2/11

14:59-15:15

2 stops16h 16m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/11

11:05-22:23

2 stops19h 18m

£636
Fastest return journey

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Wed 23/9

19:40-17:10

1 stop13h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/10

08:35-14:55

1 stop14h 20m

£656

FresnoEdinburgh

FAT - EDI

FATEDI

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 5/10

14:50-16:35

2 stops17h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 19/10

20:30-23:22

2 stops34h 52m

£660

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from California, with most prices found around £148. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in September, then you should wait until January to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £267.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £653 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from California for as low as £603 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to Edinburgh flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Edinburgh flight.

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Fastest flight time

13h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from California to Edinburgh takes 13h 30m
There are no direct flights from California to Edinburgh. There are no popular flight routes from California to Edinburgh.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Edinburgh

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

    Prices for flights from California to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport refresh daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from California 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 California to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Edinburgh

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
American AirlinesPriceFrom £785Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,746 reviews
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