What is the cheapest airline that flies from Scotland to San Francisco?

JetBlue, British Airways, and Finnair are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to San Francisco

How long does it take to fly to San Francisco?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Scotland, such as Edinburgh or Inverness, and flying into San Francisco, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 30m and 14h 30m, respectively.

Which airlines fly to San Francisco?

British Airways, Aer Lingus and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Scotland according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to San Francisco Airport?

Prices for flights from Scotland to San Francisco Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to San Francisco Airport?

As of April 2026, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to San Francisco Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to San Francisco 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 Scotland to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco 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 San Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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19:10 - 14:40

EDI

SFO

27h 30m

1 stop

16:45 - 18:25

SFO

EDI

17h 40m

1 stop

£489Scandinavian Airlines

Sat, 23 May - Thu, 28 May

15:20 - 14:40

GLA

SFO

31h 20m

3 stops

16:45 - 21:00

SFO

GLA

20h 15m

2 stops

£494Multiple Airlines

Thu, 21 May - Thu, 28 May

18:50 - 14:40

EDI

SFO

27h 50m

2 stops

16:45 - 18:25

SFO

EDI

17h 40m

1 stop

£520Scandinavian Airlines

Sat, 23 May - Thu, 28 May

07:40 - 15:55

GLA

SFO

16h 15m

1 stop

17:40 - 14:55

SFO

GLA

13h 15m

1 stop

£531Multiple Airlines

Sat, 9 May - Wed, 20 May

07:00 - 13:50

GLA

SFO

14h 50m

1 stop

16:35 - 16:10

SFO

GLA

15h 35m

1 stop

£647British Airways

Fri, 4 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

07:00 - 13:50

GLA

SFO

14h 50m

1 stop

13:29 - 14:50

SFO

GLA

17h 21m

2 stops

£648British Airways

Fri, 4 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

06:25 - 11:45

INV

SFO

13h 20m

1 stop

17:25 - 22:30

SFO

INV

21h 05m

2 stops

£756KLM

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

18:55 - 23:59

ABZ

SFO

37h 04m

2 stops

06:00 - 13:55

SFO

ABZ

23h 55m

2 stops

£783Iberia

Sun, 7 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

13:15 - 11:45

INV

SFO

30h 30m

1 stop

13:45 - 22:30

SFO

INV

24h 45m

1 stop

£789KLM

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

18:55 - 13:50

ABZ

SFO

26h 55m

1 stop

06:00 - 13:55

SFO

ABZ

23h 55m

2 stops

£821Iberia

Sun, 7 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Scotland to San Francisco

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Scandinavian Airlines

23 May

EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 30m

1 stop

SFO14:40San Francisco

28 May

SFO16:45San Francisco

17h 40m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£489

Scandinavian Airlines

23 May

EDI18:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 50m

2 stops

SFO14:40San Francisco

28 May

SFO16:45San Francisco

17h 40m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£520

Scandinavian Airlines

1 Oct

EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 30m

1 stop

SFO14:40San Francisco

7 Nov

SFO16:40San Francisco

17h 45m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£561

Iberia flights from Scotland to San Francisco

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Iberia

12 Aug

EDI10:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 00m

1 stop

SFO20:30San Francisco

24 Aug

SFO10:26San Francisco

14h 04m

1 stop

EDI08:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

£647

Iberia

7 Jun

ABZ18:55Aberdeen Dyce

37h 04m

2 stops

SFO23:59San Francisco

14 Jun

SFO06:00San Francisco

23h 55m

2 stops

ABZ13:55Aberdeen Dyce

£783

Iberia

6 May

GLA10:50Glasgow Intl

19h 10m

2 stops

SFO22:00San Francisco

21 May

SFO14:42San Francisco

17h 23m

2 stops

GLA16:05Glasgow Intl

£807

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EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 23/5

19:10-14:40

1 stop27h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 28/5

16:45-18:25

1 stop17h 40m

£489

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Thu 21/5

15:20-14:40

3 stops31h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 28/5

16:45-21:00

2 stops20h 15m

£494

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 23/5

18:50-14:40

2 stops27h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 28/5

16:45-18:25

1 stop17h 40m

£520

Fastest return journey

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Sat 9/5

07:40-15:55

1 stop16h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 20/5

17:40-14:55

1 stop13h 15m

£531

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Fri 4/9

07:00-13:50

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 14/9

16:35-16:10

1 stop15h 35m

£647

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Fri 4/9

07:00-13:50

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 14/9

13:29-14:50

2 stops17h 21m

£648

InvernessSan Francisco

INV - SFO

INVSFO

Inverness

Tue 2/6

06:25-11:45

1 stop13h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 9/6

17:25-22:30

2 stops21h 05m

£756

AberdeenSan Francisco

ABZ - SFO

ABZSFO

Aberdeen Dyce

Sun 7/6

18:55-23:59

2 stops37h 04m

San Francisco

Sun 14/6

06:00-13:55

2 stops23h 55m

£783

InvernessSan Francisco

INV - SFO

INVSFO

Inverness

Tue 2/6

13:15-11:45

1 stop30h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 9/6

13:45-22:30

1 stop24h 45m

£789

AberdeenSan Francisco

ABZ - SFO

ABZSFO

Aberdeen Dyce

Sun 7/6

18:55-13:50

1 stop26h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 14/6

06:00-13:55

2 stops23h 55m

£821

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from Scotland, with most prices found around £490. If you are unable to visit San Francisco during the month of September, then departing from Scotland during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £539.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around £608 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Scotland for as low as £493 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to San Francisco flight.

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The fastest flight from Scotland to San Francisco takes 13h 25m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Scotland to San Francisco

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Scotland to San Francisco Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to San Francisco Airport?
As of April 2026, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to San Francisco Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to San Francisco 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 Scotland to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco 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 San Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to San Francisco

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Iberia	PriceFrom £169	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,193 reviews	Search Iberia flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £378	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,909 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,638 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom £426	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,508 reviews	Search KLM flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £426	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,662 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £444	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,390 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Air France	PriceFrom £448	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,579 reviews	Search Air France flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £465	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 687 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,757 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £477	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,944 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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Can I find flights from Scotland to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to San Francisco from Scotland which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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