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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh from £225

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14:40 - 16:55SFO-EDI
18h 15m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
06:00 - 12:40EDI-SFO
14h 40m1 stop
£444Lufthansa
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Tue, 11 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
14:40 - 22:45SFO-EDI
24h 05m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
06:00 - 12:40EDI-SFO
14h 40m1 stop
£445Lufthansa
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Mon, 1 Dec - Fri, 12 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:00 - 10:30SFO-EDI
21h 30m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:20 - 16:30EDI-SFO
34h 10m1 stop
£457Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 9 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
KLM Logo
11:50 - 09:45SFO-EDI
13h 55m1 stop
KLM Logo
05:50 - 11:50EDI-SFO
14h 00m1 stop
£460KLM
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Tue, 11 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov
United Airlines Logo
05:00 - 10:30SFO-EDI
21h 30m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
09:25 - 18:16EDI-SFO
16h 51m1 stop
£461United Airlines
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Tue, 11 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:59 - 07:55SFO-EDI
23h 56m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:20 - 16:30EDI-SFO
34h 10m1 stop
£463Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 17 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
16:51 - 10:30SFO-EDI
33h 39m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
09:25 - 18:16EDI-SFO
16h 51m1 stop
£464United Airlines
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Mon, 10 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov
British Airways Logo
13:46 - 17:05SFO-EDI
19h 19m2 stops
British Airways Logo
18:35 - 22:04EDI-SFO
35h 29m2 stops
£471British Airways
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Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
KLM Logo
11:45 - 12:45SFO-EDI
17h 00m2 stops
KLM Logo
05:50 - 17:38EDI-SFO
19h 48m2 stops
£475KLM
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Tue, 18 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov
British Airways Logo
17:30 - 15:10SFO-EDI
13h 40m1 stop
British Airways Logo
08:25 - 15:00EDI-SFO
14h 35m1 stop
£477British Airways
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Lufthansa flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Francisco to Edinburgh flight tickets
Lufthansa
11 Nov
SFO14:40San Francisco
18h 15m
1 stop
EDI16:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
20 Nov
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 40m
1 stop
SFO12:40San Francisco
£444
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Lufthansa
1 Dec
SFO14:40San Francisco
24h 05m
1 stop
EDI22:45Edinburgh Turnhouse
12 Dec
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 40m
1 stop
SFO12:40San Francisco
£445
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Lufthansa
26 Nov
SFO14:40San Francisco
24h 35m
1 stop
EDI23:15Edinburgh Turnhouse
4 Dec
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 40m
1 stop
SFO12:40San Francisco
£472
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United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Edinburgh flight tickets
United Airlines
11 Nov
SFO05:00San Francisco
21h 30m
2 stops
EDI10:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
19 Nov
EDI09:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 51m
1 stop
SFO18:16San Francisco
£461
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United Airlines
10 Nov
SFO16:51San Francisco
33h 39m
1 stop
EDI10:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
19 Nov
EDI09:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 51m
1 stop
SFO18:16San Francisco
£464
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United Airlines
11 Nov
SFO13:12San Francisco
13h 18m
1 stop
EDI10:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
16 Nov
EDI12:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 35m
1 stop
SFO21:05San Francisco
£498
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Customise 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 279,928 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2025.
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San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 11/11

14:40-16:55

1 stop18h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 20/11

06:00-12:40

1 stop14h 40m

£444

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

14:40-22:45

1 stop24h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 12/12

06:00-12:40

1 stop14h 40m

£445

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 9/11

05:00-10:30

2 stops21h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/11

14:20-16:30

1 stop34h 10m

£457

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 11/11

11:50-09:45

1 stop13h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 20/11

05:50-11:50

1 stop14h 00m

£460

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 11/11

05:00-10:30

2 stops21h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 19/11

09:25-18:16

1 stop16h 51m

£461

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 17/11

23:59-07:55

2 stops23h 56m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/11

14:20-16:30

1 stop34h 10m

£463

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 10/11

16:51-10:30

1 stop33h 39m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 19/11

09:25-18:16

1 stop16h 51m

£464

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 18/2

13:46-17:05

2 stops19h 19m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/2

18:35-22:04

2 stops35h 29m

£471

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

11:45-12:45

2 stops17h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/11

05:50-17:38

2 stops19h 48m

£475

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 14/1

17:30-15:10

1 stop13h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 23/1

08:25-15:00

1 stop14h 35m

£477

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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 £582. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in October, then you should wait until January to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £614.

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 Sunday when prices can be found for as low as £565. Flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around £928. 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 most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Edinburgh is in the evening. Flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £605. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £959. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 £723 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 San Francisco for as low as £652 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 14% 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 October 2025, prices for San Francisco to Edinburgh flights are approximately 65% 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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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 18m 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?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, 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 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.

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

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Edinburgh

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British AirwaysPriceFrom £522Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,485 reviews
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Can I find flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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