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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh from £435

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — EDI
2 Jan — 9 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Edinburgh

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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 December 2025.

Mon 15/1212:31SMF - EDI
2 stops24h 24mBritish Airways
Wed 14/109:30EDI - SMF
2 stops22h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12£507
Wed 3/1214:38SMF - EDI
2 stops33h 12mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1208:20EDI - SMF
2 stops22h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12£812
Mon 15/1208:45SMF - EDI
2 stops15h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 14/109:25EDI - SMF
3 stops20h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12£935
Wed 3/1212:31SMF - EDI
2 stops23h 19mAer Lingus
Fri 12/1208:20EDI - SMF
2 stops22h 31mAer Lingus
Deal found 2/12£951
Mon 15/1211:10SMF - EDI
3 stops28h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 14/105:50EDI - SMF
3 stops25h 19mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/12£962
Mon 8/1214:38SMF - EDI
2 stops35h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1216:20EDI - SMF
2 stops39h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12£1,370
Mon 8/1214:35SMF - EDI
3 stops24h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 14/1205:45EDI - SMF
3 stops25h 14mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/12£1,470
Wed 3/1223:23SMF - EDI
2 stops27h 07mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/1212:30EDI - SMF
1 stop17h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/12£1,545
Fri 19/1213:00SMF - EDI
2 stops37h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/1209:25EDI - SMF
2 stops21h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/12£1,636
Mon 8/1208:45SMF - EDI
2 stops15h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/1212:30EDI - SMF
1 stop17h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/12£1,694
Fri 19/1216:27SMF - EDI
2 stops17h 38mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1216:20EDI - SMF
3 stops34h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12£2,654

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 3 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£435

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£697
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 7/4-23/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 40h 05m total
  • Sacramento to Edinburgh
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SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/5

17:47-21:55

2 stops20h 08m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 20/5

05:55-17:16

2 stops19h 21m

£435

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/5

16:05-07:20

2 stops31h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 20/5

09:00-20:45

1 stop19h 45m

£441

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Wed 28/1

07:00-07:55

2 stops16h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/2

09:25-20:50

2 stops19h 25m

£449

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 30/3

23:45-07:20

2 stops23h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/4

12:30-22:10

2 stops17h 40m

£450

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/4

07:00-14:45

2 stops23h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/4

10:40-22:06

2 stops19h 26m

£473

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/4

14:08-16:15

2 stops18h 07m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/4

11:35-21:58

2 stops18h 23m

£489

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 15/12

12:31-20:55

2 stops24h 24m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 14/1

09:30-23:30

2 stops22h 00m

£507

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 27/3

19:56-05:45

2 stops26h 49m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/4

06:00-16:48

2 stops18h 48m

£507

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/5

07:00-08:25

1 stop17h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 20/5

11:30-18:35

1 stop15h 05m

£571

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/4

13:16-16:15

2 stops18h 59m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 25/4

09:00-22:50

1 stop21h 50m

£612

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of £417). Flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £697). 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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Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

    Departing from Sacramento to Edinburgh will take you 16h 55m. The distance between Sacramento and Edinburgh is about 4962 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of £417). Flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £697). 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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