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 69% 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.

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

Finnair, British Airways, and Lufthansa 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 Glasgow or Aberdeen, and flying into San Francisco, then you can expect flight times to average 13h 45m and 13h 50m, respectively.

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 November 2025, 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.

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06:45 - 15:35EDI-SFO

16h 50m1 stop

17:20 - 18:05SFO-EDI

16h 45m1 stop

£453Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 21 Nov - Fri, 5 Dec

19:10 - 14:40EDI-SFO

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06:50 - 15:00EDI-SFO

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17:30 - 17:40SFO-EDI

16h 10m1 stop

£548British Airways

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06:50 - 15:00EDI-SFO

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17:30 - 18:45SFO-EDI

17h 15m1 stop

£549British Airways

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Tue, 13 Jan - Thu, 26 Feb

08:20 - 15:35EDI-SFO

15h 15m1 stop

17:20 - 14:45SFO-EDI

13h 25m1 stop

£559Aer Lingus

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08:20 - 16:35EDI-SFO

16h 15m1 stop

17:20 - 14:45SFO-EDI

13h 25m1 stop

£565Aer Lingus

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13:10 - 20:10GLA-SFO

15h 00m1 stop

13:35 - 12:05SFO-GLA

14h 30m1 stop

£566Lufthansa

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09:25 - 09:30EDI-SFO

32h 05m2 stops

10:35 - 07:55SFO-EDI

13h 20m1 stop

£567United Airlines

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09:25 - 23:59EDI-SFO

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05:00 - 07:55SFO-EDI

18h 55m2 stops

£569United Airlines

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06:00 - 17:28GLA-SFO

19h 28m2 stops

13:35 - 12:05SFO-GLA

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Scandinavian Airlines flights from Scotland to San Francisco

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Scandinavian Airlines

1 May

EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 30m

1 stop

SFO14:40San Francisco

11 May

SFO16:45San Francisco

17h 40m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

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1 May

EDI19:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 00m

2 stops

SFO14:40San Francisco

11 May

SFO16:45San Francisco

17h 40m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

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1 May

EDI19:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 00m

2 stops

SFO14:40San Francisco

15 May

SFO16:45San Francisco

17h 40m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£485

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Aer Lingus flights from Scotland to San Francisco

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Aer Lingus

9 Dec

EDI08:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 15m

1 stop

SFO15:35San Francisco

21 Jan

SFO17:20San Francisco

13h 25m

1 stop

EDI14:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

£559

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Aer Lingus

1 Feb

EDI08:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 15m

1 stop

SFO16:35San Francisco

6 Feb

SFO17:20San Francisco

13h 25m

1 stop

EDI14:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

£565

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Aer Lingus

1 Feb

EDI08:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 15m

1 stop

SFO16:35San Francisco

6 Feb

SFO17:20San Francisco

13h 25m

1 stop

EDI14:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

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EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 21/11

06:45-15:35

1 stop16h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 5/12

17:20-18:05

1 stop16h 45m

£453

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EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

19:10-14:40

1 stop27h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 11/5

16:45-18:25

1 stop17h 40m

£472

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 13/1

06:50-15:00

1 stop16h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 26/2

17:30-17:40

1 stop16h 10m

£548

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 13/1

06:50-15:00

1 stop16h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 26/2

17:30-18:45

1 stop17h 15m

£549

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/12

08:20-15:35

1 stop15h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 21/1

17:20-14:45

1 stop13h 25m

£559

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/2

08:20-16:35

1 stop16h 15m

San Francisco

Fri 6/2

17:20-14:45

1 stop13h 25m

£565

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GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Tue 9/12

13:10-20:10

1 stop15h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 21/1

13:35-12:05

1 stop14h 30m

£566

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/12

09:25-09:30

2 stops32h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 21/1

10:35-07:55

1 stop13h 20m

£567

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/12

09:25-23:59

2 stops22h 34m

San Francisco

Wed 21/1

05:00-07:55

2 stops18h 55m

£569

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Tue 9/12

06:00-17:28

2 stops19h 28m

San Francisco

Wed 21/1

13:35-12:05

1 stop14h 30m

£573

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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 £461. If you are unable to visit San Francisco during the month of February, then departing from Scotland during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £500.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £545. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Scotland to San Francisco on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around £670. 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 San Francisco?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the morning. Flights from Scotland to San Francisco during this time can be as low as £584. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £675. 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 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 £592 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 £497 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to San Francisco flight.

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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 November 2025, 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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom £324	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,510 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom £405	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,008 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Air France	PriceFrom £419	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,486 reviews	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £421	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,012 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £432	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,335 reviews	Search Finnair flights
KLM	PriceFrom £437	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,410 reviews	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £478	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 673 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £495	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,565 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £519	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,436 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £537	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,368 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights

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