How long is the flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Departing from Sacramento to Edinburgh will take you 17h 21m. The distance between Sacramento and Edinburgh is about 4962 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £366 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from £535 and American Airlines from £569 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to EDI?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh as you normally would.

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.

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Wed 10/3

17:09-18:30

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10:45-10:35

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11:25-23:29

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23:00-08:05

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12:30-21:42

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£665

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SMF Sacramento Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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19:40-10:30

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11:30-09:51

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SMF Sacramento Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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12:20-20:03

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SMF Sacramento Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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05:25-10:35

2 stops21h 10m

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09:00-21:02

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£727

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SMF Sacramento Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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17:09-21:50

2 stops20h 41m

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19:15-18:33

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£735

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Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of £483). Flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,414). 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 Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Departing from Sacramento to Edinburgh will take you 17h 21m. The distance between Sacramento and Edinburgh is about 4962 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £366 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from £535 and American Airlines from £569 one-way.
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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of £483). Flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,414). 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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