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Cheap flights from San José to Edinburgh from £333

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — EDI
29 Mar — 5 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San José to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 February 2026.

Mon 13/416:40
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops16h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/410:15
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop35h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2£648
Fri 16/1013:23
SJO
-
EDI
1 stop15h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/1006:00
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop17h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2£664
Mon 14/919:05
SJO
-
EDI
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 24/905:45
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2£685
Fri 16/1013:23
SJO
-
EDI
1 stop15h 27m
KLM
Fri 30/1005:45
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops18h 05m
KLM
Deal found 24/2£688
Tue 20/1018:25
SJO
-
EDI
1 stop14h 45m
KLM
Sat 24/1009:00
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop33h 58m
KLM
Deal found 24/2£689
Tue 19/507:00
SJO
-
EDI
3 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/523:55
EDI
-
SJO
3 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2£695
Tue 21/423:59
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops25h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/508:35
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops20h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2£696
Mon 12/1013:23
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops19h 47m
KLM
Fri 23/1009:00
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop33h 58m
KLM
Deal found 24/2£707
Mon 14/919:05
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops21h 05m
KLM
Thu 24/905:45
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop17h 35m
KLM
Deal found 27/2£709

Find flight deals from San José to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£641

One-way from

£333

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October

Average price

£717
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  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 00m total
  • San José to Edinburgh
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  • 7/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 15m total
  • San José to Edinburgh
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José 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, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 February 2026.
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San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/5

14:50-16:10

2 stops18h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 12/5

11:35-17:10

1 stop36h 35m

£806

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 13/4

18:25-12:20

1 stop34h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 26/4

11:10-16:20

1 stop36h 10m

£876

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 25/3

20:30-23:10

1 stop20h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/4

09:15-18:25

2 stops16h 10m

£1,019

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 27/3

14:54-12:40

2 stops15h 46m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 6/4

11:35-21:46

2 stops17h 11m

£1,116

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 25/3

20:30-23:10

1 stop20h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/4

05:40-17:10

1 stop18h 30m

£1,190

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 27/3

14:59-15:20

2 stops18h 21m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/4

06:00-19:33

2 stops20h 33m

£1,265

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/3

20:30-08:45

1 stop30h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/4

05:45-16:20

1 stop17h 35m

£1,292

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 27/3

20:30-09:15

1 stop30h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 6/4

05:45-16:20

1 stop17h 35m

£1,401

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 27/3

20:30-07:30

1 stop29h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/4

05:45-16:20

1 stop17h 35m

£1,561

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/7

07:45-18:00

2 stops27h 15m

£333

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Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Edinburgh (average of £565). Flying from San José to Edinburgh in April is currently the most expensive (average of £787). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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  • How long is the flight from San José to Edinburgh?

    Departing from San José to Edinburgh will take you 34h 55m. There are 5289 mi between San José and Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Edinburgh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Edinburgh (average of £565). Flying from San José to Edinburgh in April is currently the most expensive (average of £787). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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