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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh from £264

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 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — EDI
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2026.

Wed 22/418:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/516:55
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/4£545
Tue 7/418:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop37h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 16/410:40
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop32h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/3£566
Mon 6/412:55
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop36h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 16/410:40
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop32h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/3£567
Thu 8/1016:45
SFO
-
EDI
2 stops57h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 13/1019:10
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop27h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/4£568
Thu 20/818:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop37h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/910:40
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop32h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/3£569
Tue 1/912:55
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop19h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 23/916:55
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/3£570
Sun 26/418:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop37h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/516:55
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/4£573
Sun 19/418:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop37h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 27/416:55
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop25h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/3£574
Mon 20/412:55
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop36h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 27/410:40
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop32h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/3£575
Wed 22/418:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 13/510:40
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop32h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/4£577
Tue 22/918:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop37h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 6/1010:40
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop38h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/3£578
Tue 20/1007:15
SJC
-
EDI
2 stops27h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 17/1119:10
EDI
-
SJC
2 stops35h 48m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 30/3£636

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh flight deals. Data was last updated 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£545

One-way from

£264

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£634
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 22/4-5/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 40m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 21/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 05m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£99 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 3 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 22/9

07:00-18:25

2 stops27h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/10

10:15-14:40

2 stops36h 25m

£615

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Sun 23/8

06:30-08:25

1 stop17h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/9

09:00-11:25

2 stops34h 25m

£698

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sat 22/8

16:23-08:25

1 stop32h 02m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

09:00-09:09

1 stop32h 09m

£698

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Wed 26/8

08:45-10:35

2 stops17h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/9

09:00-11:25

2 stops34h 25m

£701
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 27/9

16:35-18:00

1 stop17h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/10

06:20-13:50

1 stop15h 30m

£702

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Wed 5/8

06:30-08:25

1 stop17h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/9

11:30-22:41

1 stop19h 11m

£713

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Mon 24/8

06:30-08:25

1 stop17h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

11:30-11:25

1 stop31h 55m

£714

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sat 26/9

16:30-07:20

1 stop30h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/10

12:30-01:16

1 stop20h 46m

£715

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 29/9

06:00-07:05

2 stops17h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/10

09:00-21:21

1 stop20h 21m

£716

OaklandEdinburgh

OAK - EDI

OAKEDI

Oakland

Sun 27/9

17:05-07:05

2 stops54h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/10

09:00-23:49

2 stops22h 49m

£725

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh (average of £412). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £671). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from San Francisco Bay Area?

    If you book a flight to Edinburgh from San Francisco Bay Area, you will be flying to Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Edinburgh.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

    A quick flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh can take about 17h 25m. Scandinavian Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £702. The distance between San Francisco Bay Area and Edinburgh is about 5047 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Edinburgh Turnhouse, San Jose - Edinburgh Turnhouse or Oakland - Edinburgh Turnhouse when deciding on the best route from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh (average of £412). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £671). 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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