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Cheap flights from San José to Edinburgh from £377

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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — EDI
25 May — 1 Jun1
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 25 April 2026.

Tue 19/519:40
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/506:10
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4£681
Tue 22/919:40
SJO
-
EDI
1 stop21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/917:00
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop30h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4£714
Thu 17/918:50
SJO
-
EDI
1 stop21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/917:00
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop30h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4£722
Wed 19/806:00
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops18h 30m
American Airlines
Tue 25/810:30
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops16h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 20/4£762
Wed 14/1013:05
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops20h 00m
American Airlines
Mon 26/1011:25
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops29h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 23/4£767
Tue 18/807:00
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops18h 30m
American Airlines
Tue 25/810:30
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops16h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 21/4£773
Thu 17/907:00
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops18h 30m
American Airlines
Sun 27/911:25
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops30h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 25/4£777
Thu 16/706:00
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops18h 30m
American Airlines
Thu 23/710:30
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops19h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 25/4£779
Tue 1/1207:00
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops18h 50m
American Airlines
Thu 10/1206:50
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops22h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 20/4£787
Sun 31/500:30
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops27h 05m
United Airlines
Mon 15/611:30
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops29h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/4£793

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 25 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£681

One-way from

£377

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£800
19/5-26/5
  • 19/5-26/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 35m total
  • San José to Edinburgh
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9/6
  • 9/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 55m total
  • San José to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£13 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 17/10

13:25-08:25

2 stops36h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 31/10

08:25-18:53

1 stop16h 28m

£832

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/5

07:55-10:35

2 stops19h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 12/5

09:40-07:15

2 stops28h 35m

£861

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 14/9

13:25-16:10

2 stops19h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 24/9

09:00-11:54

1 stop33h 54m

£888

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 18/8

13:21-11:50

1 stop15h 29m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

09:00-11:56

1 stop33h 56m

£903
Fastest return journey

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 19/8

13:21-11:50

1 stop15h 29m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

09:15-16:20

1 stop14h 05m

£910

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/6

18:25-08:30

1 stop31h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 7/6

05:40-17:00

1 stop18h 20m

£922

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 18/8

13:21-11:50

1 stop15h 29m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

05:40-16:20

2 stops17h 40m

£926

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 19/8

13:21-11:50

1 stop15h 29m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

05:40-16:20

2 stops17h 40m

£927

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 19/9

13:25-07:20

3 stops34h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 26/9

09:00-11:38

2 stops57h 38m

£940
Cheapest one-way

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/6

19:40-10:35

2 stops31h 55m

£377

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Edinburgh (average of £686). Flying from San José to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £931). 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 36h. There are 5289 mi between San José and Edinburgh.

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Edinburgh (average of £686). Flying from San José to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £931). 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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