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

JetBlue, British Airways, and KLM 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 Glasgow, and flying into San Francisco, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 05m and 15h 10m, 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 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 12 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 September 2026, there are 12 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.

£317 Cheap Flights from Scotland to San Francisco in 2026/27

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12:35 - 14:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

34h 15m2 stops Dublin Kastrup Copenhagen

16:45 - 21:35SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 50m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Dublin

£405Multiple Airlines

Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

12:35 - 14:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

34h 15m2 stops Dublin Kastrup Copenhagen

16:45 - 21:35SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 50m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Dublin

£407Multiple Airlines

Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

06:50 - 14:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

16h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

17:25 - 18:25SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

£462British Airways

Sat, 9 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan

08:25 - 15:35GLA Glasgow Intl-SFO San Francisco

15h 10m1 stop Dublin

16:00 - 17:10SFO San Francisco-GLA Glasgow Intl

17h 10m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl London Heathrow

£506British Airways

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

06:50 - 14:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

16h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

17:25 - 16:30SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

£522Iberia

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

06:20 - 14:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

16h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

17:25 - 17:40SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

£523Iberia

Sun, 6 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan

14:05 - 08:59EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

26h 54m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles

07:00 - 07:05SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 05m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

£532Virgin Atlantic

Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

05:40 - 22:39GLA Glasgow Intl-SFO San Francisco

24h 59m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

06:00 - 16:30SFO San Francisco-GLA Glasgow Intl

26h 30m2 stops Salt Lake City Amsterdam Schiphol

£534Virgin Atlantic

Sun, 17 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb

05:45 - 15:54EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

18h 09m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles

08:55 - 09:20SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 25m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

£534KLM

Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

14:05 - 22:38EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

16h 33m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

14:50 - 12:30SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

£536KLM

Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

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08:35 - 15:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

15h 15m1 stop Dublin

17:20 - 15:45SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 25m1 stop Dublin

£541Aer Lingus

Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

09:15 - 15:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

14h 35m1 stop Dublin

17:20 - 16:50SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 30m1 stop Dublin

£546Aer Lingus

Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

11:20 - 20:33EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

17h 13m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

07:00 - 10:30SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

19h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

£546Delta

Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

14:05 - 22:27EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

16h 22m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

07:00 - 10:30SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

19h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

£547Delta

Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

09:15 - 15:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

14h 35m1 stop Dublin

17:20 - 16:50SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 30m1 stop Dublin

£547Aer Lingus

Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

09:00 - 19:52EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

18h 52m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

05:00 - 07:55SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

£571United Airlines

Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

11:25 - 18:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

15h 25m1 stop Philadelphia

20:35 - 19:35SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

£591British Airways

Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

09:55 - 21:54EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

19h 59m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

08:47 - 11:40SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

£694Iberia

Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

10:30 - 20:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

18h 00m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

22:46 - 08:30SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

£749Iberia

Sat, 26 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

06:45 - 20:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SFO San Francisco

22h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Warsaw Frederic Chopin

23:58 - 09:05SFO San Francisco-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 07m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Newark Dublin

£1,281Multiple Airlines

Sat, 26 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

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Iberia flights from Scotland to San Francisco

Our best Iberia deals on Scotland to San Francisco flight tickets

Iberia

6 Dec

EDI06:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 35m

1 stop

SFO14:55San Francisco

14 Jan

SFO17:25San Francisco

16h 15m

1 stop

EDI17:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

£523

Iberia

6 Dec

EDI06:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 40m

2 stops

SFO21:00San Francisco

14 Jan

SFO17:25San Francisco

15h 05m

1 stop

EDI16:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

£531

Iberia

6 Nov

EDI18:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

33h 24m

2 stops

SFO19:59San Francisco

16 Nov

SFO10:34San Francisco

17h 36m

2 stops

EDI12:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£544

Aer Lingus flights from Scotland to San Francisco

Our best Aer Lingus deals on Scotland to San Francisco flight tickets

Aer Lingus

1 Nov

GLA08:25Glasgow Intl

15h 10m

1 stop

SFO16:35San Francisco

15 Nov

SFO17:20San Francisco

15h 25m

1 stop

GLA16:45Glasgow Intl

£537

Aer Lingus

1 Oct

EDI08:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 15m

1 stop

SFO15:50San Francisco

7 Nov

SFO17:20San Francisco

14h 25m

1 stop

EDI15:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

£541

Aer Lingus

1 Oct

EDI09:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 35m

1 stop

SFO15:50San Francisco

7 Nov

SFO17:20San Francisco

15h 30m

1 stop

EDI16:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

£548

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EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SFO San Francisco

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/11

12:35-14:50

2 stops34h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 1/12

16:45-21:35

2 stops20h 50m

£405

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SFO San Francisco

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/11

12:35-14:50

2 stops34h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 1/12

16:45-21:35

2 stops20h 50m

£407

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SFO San Francisco

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 9/1

06:50-14:55

1 stop16h 05m

San Francisco

Fri 15/1

17:25-18:25

1 stop17h 00m

£462

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA Glasgow Intl - SFO San Francisco

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Sat 7/11

08:25-15:35

1 stop15h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 14/11

16:00-17:10

2 stops17h 10m

£506

Fastest return journey

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SFO San Francisco

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/11

06:50-14:55

1 stop16h 05m

San Francisco

Thu 12/11

17:25-16:30

1 stop15h 05m

£522

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SFO San Francisco

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 6/12

06:20-14:55

1 stop16h 35m

San Francisco

Thu 14/1

17:25-17:40

1 stop16h 15m

£523

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SFO San Francisco

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/10

14:05-08:59

2 stops26h 54m

San Francisco

Thu 22/10

07:00-07:05

1 stop16h 05m

£532

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA Glasgow Intl - SFO San Francisco

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Sun 17/1

05:40-22:39

2 stops24h 59m

San Francisco

Sat 6/2

06:00-16:30

2 stops26h 30m

£534

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SFO San Francisco

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 7/10

05:45-15:54

2 stops18h 09m

San Francisco

Wed 21/10

08:55-09:20

1 stop16h 25m

£534

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SFO San Francisco

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/10

14:05-22:38

1 stop16h 33m

San Francisco

Mon 26/10

14:50-12:30

1 stop14h 40m

£536

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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 February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from Scotland, with most prices found around £612. If you are unable to visit San Francisco during the month of February, then departing from Scotland during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £620.

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 £689 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 £426 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to San Francisco flight.

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Best price found	£317
Fastest flight time	14h 05m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Scotland in the past 72 hours is £317. The best return flight deal from Scotland to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £405.

The fastest flight from Scotland to San Francisco takes 14h 05m

There are no direct flights from Scotland to San Francisco. There are no popular flight routes from Scotland to San Francisco.

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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 September 2026, there are 12 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Scotland to San Francisco with momondo

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Iberia	PriceFrom £173	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,248 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £186	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Delta	PriceFrom £407	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,598 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom £438	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,576 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £453	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,229 reviews	Search British Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £453	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,085 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £480	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,991 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £487	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,236 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £516	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,236 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £549	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,683 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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