How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Edinburgh?

There are many flights that can get you from San Jose, California to Edinburgh in 18h 17m. Fly via British Airways or Virgin Atlantic to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5050 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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 SJC to EDI?

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2025.

Tue 16/1214:01SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 04mBritish Airways

Tue 23/1206:50EDI - SJC

2 stops19h 36mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/12£828

Thu 25/1209:00SJC - EDI

2 stops17h 30mUnited Airlines

Wed 31/1212:30EDI - SJC

2 stops40h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/12£947

Wed 31/1210:53SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 17mIberia

Sun 4/118:30EDI - SJC

2 stops34h 43mIberia

Deal found 16/12£1,164

Sun 21/1210:53SJC - EDI

2 stops18h 22mIberia

Tue 23/1217:55EDI - SJC

2 stops37h 04mIberia

Deal found 17/12£1,195

Mon 29/1206:00SJC - EDI

2 stops27h 00mIberia

Thu 1/109:25EDI - SJC

2 stops43h 48mIberia

Deal found 15/12£1,205

Tue 30/1212:56SJC - EDI

2 stops19h 54mBritish Airways

Fri 2/107:25EDI - SJC

2 stops19h 01mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£1,579

Tue 30/1214:06SJC - EDI

2 stops17h 09mBritish Airways

Sat 3/108:15EDI - SJC

2 stops36h 56mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/12£2,064

Thu 25/1206:00SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 05mIberia

Sat 3/111:00EDI - SJC

2 stops31h 03mIberia

Deal found 16/12£2,112

Mon 29/1215:22SJC - EDI

3 stops23h 48mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 1/106:00EDI - SJC

3 stops24h 36mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 15/12£2,702

Tue 30/1215:22SJC - EDI

3 stops23h 48mScandinavian Airlines

Fri 2/106:00EDI - SJC

3 stops24h 36mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 17/12£2,740

Wed 31/1206:00SJC - EDI

2 stops24h 15mBritish Airways

Tue 13/119:00EDI - SJC

2 stops34h 29mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£2,901

Mon 29/1209:35SJC - EDI

3 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/107:00EDI - SJC

2 stops23h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12£3,075

Best flights from San Jose to Edinburgh
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Tue 3/306:00SJC - EDI

2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 12/311:25EDI - SJC

2 stops18h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12£554

Mon 13/412:23SJC - EDI

2 stops18h 17mBritish Airways

Mon 20/420:30EDI - SJC

2 stops32h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/12£566

Sun 1/214:06SJC - EDI

2 stops23h 29mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 8/205:45EDI - SJC

2 stops23h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 17/12£579

Wed 20/509:05SJC - EDI

2 stops19h 15mDelta

Sun 31/505:45EDI - SJC

2 stops19h 19mDelta

Deal found 16/12£631

Sat 17/106:00SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 10mBritish Airways

Wed 28/114:15EDI - SJC

2 stops40h 34mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/12£591

Sat 31/105:54SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 46mVirgin Atlantic

Sat 7/205:45EDI - SJC

2 stops23h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 17/12£616

Sat 28/311:02SJC - EDI

2 stops27h 08mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/410:30EDI - SJC

2 stops19h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12£632

Fri 16/114:32SJC - EDI

2 stops18h 28mBritish Airways

Fri 23/108:25EDI - SJC

2 stops21h 04mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£591

Sun 29/311:02SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 33mBritish Airways

Sun 5/419:50EDI - SJC

2 stops33h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/12£603

Mon 18/512:55SJC - EDI

2 stops22h 45mBritish Airways

Thu 4/621:10EDI - SJC

2 stops31h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£609

Sat 17/112:50SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 50mBritish Airways

Sun 25/109:15EDI - SJC

2 stops21h 34mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£629

Fri 6/211:51SJC - EDI

2 stops21h 09mBritish Airways

Fri 27/218:30EDI - SJC

2 stops34h 59mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/12£629

Last-minute flights from San Jose to Edinburgh
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Thu 25/1209:00SJC - EDI

2 stops17h 30mUnited Airlines

Wed 31/1212:30EDI - SJC

2 stops40h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/12£947

Wed 31/1210:53SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 17mIberia

Sun 4/118:30EDI - SJC

2 stops34h 43mIberia

Deal found 16/12£1,164

Wed 7/106:00SJC - EDI

2 stops24h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 14/110:25EDI - SJC

2 stops35h 17mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/12£781

Thu 8/114:32SJC - EDI

2 stops19h 08mBritish Airways

Mon 12/117:55EDI - SJC

2 stops35h 34mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/12£686

Thu 15/112:50SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 50mBritish Airways

Thu 22/110:20EDI - SJC

2 stops20h 29mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/12£591

Fri 16/113:50SJC - EDI

3 stops25h 20mScandinavian Airlines

Fri 23/106:00EDI - SJC

3 stops24h 12mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 17/12£1,177

Sat 17/112:50SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 50mBritish Airways

Sun 25/109:15EDI - SJC

2 stops21h 34mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£629

Sun 18/114:32SJC - EDI

2 stops16h 43mBritish Airways

Thu 29/109:25EDI - SJC

2 stops21h 24mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/12£554

Wed 21/115:32SJC - EDI

3 stops23h 38mScandinavian Airlines

Tue 27/106:00EDI - SJC

3 stops24h 12mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 16/12£1,020

Fri 30/114:32SJC - EDI

2 stops18h 28mBritish Airways

Tue 3/206:50EDI - SJC

2 stops23h 45mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/12£753

Sat 31/105:54SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 46mVirgin Atlantic

Sat 7/205:45EDI - SJC

2 stops23h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 17/12£616

Sat 31/113:50SJC - EDI

3 stops25h 20mScandinavian Airlines

Sat 7/206:00EDI - SJC

3 stops24h 12mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 17/12£1,172

One-way flights from San Jose to Edinburgh
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Sun 15/216:22SJC - EDI

2 stops16h 38mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£343

Wed 24/1210:53SJC - EDI

2 stops20h 17mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£356

Thu 25/1210:03SJC - EDI

2 stops23h 37mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£401

Sat 10/112:46SJC - EDI

2 stops22h 49mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£479

Sun 15/215:55SJC - EDI

2 stops32h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/12£588

Thu 2/416:20SJC - EDI

2 stops18h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£639

Fri 2/114:06SJC - EDI

2 stops18h 54mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/12£708

Tue 5/512:23SJC - EDI

2 stops18h 17mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/12£3,976

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SJC - EDI

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Tue 3/3

06:00-16:50

2 stops26h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

11:25-22:32

2 stops18h 07m

£554

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SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Mon 13/4

12:23-14:40

2 stops18h 17m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

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20:30-20:35

2 stops32h 05m

£566

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SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Sun 1/2

14:06-21:35

2 stops23h 29m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/2

05:45-21:28

2 stops23h 43m

£579

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Sat 17/1

06:00-10:10

2 stops20h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 28/1

14:15-22:49

2 stops40h 34m

£591

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Fri 16/1

14:32-17:00

2 stops18h 28m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 23/1

08:25-21:29

2 stops21h 04m

£591

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Sun 29/3

11:02-15:35

2 stops20h 33m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/4

19:50-21:30

2 stops33h 40m

£603

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SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Mon 18/5

12:55-19:40

2 stops22h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/6

21:10-20:25

2 stops31h 15m

£609

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Sat 31/1

05:54-10:40

2 stops20h 46m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 7/2

05:45-21:28

2 stops23h 43m

£616

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Sat 17/1

12:50-17:40

2 stops20h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 25/1

09:15-22:49

2 stops21h 34m

£629

San JoseEdinburgh

SJC - EDI

SJCEDI

San Jose

Fri 6/2

11:51-17:00

2 stops21h 09m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/2

18:30-21:29

2 stops34h 59m

£629

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Edinburgh?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Edinburgh (average of £411). Flying from San Jose, California to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £689). 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 Jose, California to Edinburgh?
There are many flights that can get you from San Jose, California to Edinburgh in 18h 17m. Fly via British Airways or Virgin Atlantic to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5050 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Edinburgh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Edinburgh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 Jose, California to Edinburgh?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Edinburgh (average of £411). Flying from San Jose, California to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £689). 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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