Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Salinas, California from £261

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 27/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SFO
7 Feb — 14 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£360

One-way from

£261

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£533
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 26/2-10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to Salinas
27/4
  • 27/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 15m total
  • Edinburgh to Salinas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£12 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 January 2026.

Thu 26/209:25EDI - SFO
1 stop16h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/308:45SFO - EDI
1 stop15h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/1£360
Thu 26/208:35EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 9/321:40SFO - EDI
1 stop16h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£367
Fri 27/207:25EDI - SFO
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 9/318:30SFO - EDI
1 stop16h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£368
Thu 26/208:35EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 12/318:30SFO - EDI
1 stop16h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£373
Mon 2/206:05EDI - SFO
1 stop16h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 9/220:40SFO - EDI
1 stop17h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£379
Fri 27/208:25EDI - SFO
1 stop18h 20mBritish Airways
Wed 11/318:30SFO - EDI
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£381
Sun 1/306:20EDI - SFO
1 stop16h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 11/318:30SFO - EDI
1 stop17h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£386
Wed 25/208:45EDI - SFO
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
Thu 12/318:30SFO - EDI
1 stop16h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£391
Mon 18/510:05EDI - SFO
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 14/616:35SFO - EDI
1 stop17h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£414
Wed 25/210:25EDI - SFO
1 stop16h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 9/318:30SFO - EDI
1 stop13h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£425
Tue 24/207:50EDI - SFO
1 stop15h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 9/321:40SFO - EDI
1 stop16h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£426
Tue 24/210:00EDI - SFO
1 stop16h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 12/321:40SFO - EDI
1 stop17h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£430

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/2

12:45-20:10

1 stop15h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

08:25-09:30

1 stop18h 05m

£480

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/2

09:25-23:59

2 stops22h 34m

San Francisco

Wed 11/3

21:45-09:30

1 stop28h 45m

£480

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 28/2

13:00-20:10

1 stop15h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

08:45-06:55

1 stop15h 10m

£480

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/2

07:25-17:34

1 stop18h 09m

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

06:45-07:55

2 stops17h 10m

£480

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

06:00-20:10

1 stop22h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

08:45-06:55

1 stop15h 10m

£480

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/3

09:25-22:47

2 stops21h 22m

San Francisco

Wed 18/3

16:55-09:30

1 stop33h 35m

£480

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/3

11:30-21:20

1 stop16h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 16/3

23:20-09:30

1 stop27h 10m

£481

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

09:25-21:48

1 stop20h 23m

San Francisco

Tue 17/3

08:45-06:55

1 stop15h 10m

£481

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/3

09:25-17:35

1 stop16h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 17/3

08:45-06:55

1 stop15h 10m

£481

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 27/4

20:45-18:00

3 stops53h 15m

£261

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Salinas

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Salinas. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Salinas is 53 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Salinas (average of £373). Flying from Edinburgh to Salinas in December is currently the most expensive (average of £498). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Salinas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salinas. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Salinas. Reviews last updated 8 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAer Lingus from Edinburgh to Salinas have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Salinas?

    For a flight from Edinburgh to Salinas, you will be flying from Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Turnhouse is the only Edinburgh airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Salinas per day. 11 airlines have flights to Salinas from Edinburgh Turnhouse on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Salinas?

    Airlines like Lufthansa and United Airlines fly from Edinburgh to Salinas in about 15h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 09m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5047 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Salinas (average of £373). Flying from Edinburgh to Salinas in December is currently the most expensive (average of £498). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Salinas

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest£301Average£518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£397Average£497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapest£412Average£562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapest£434Average£540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£448Average£745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£463Average£552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air CanadaCheapest£509Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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JetBlueCheapest£538Average£616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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IcelandairCheapest£542Average£687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Aer LingusCheapest£547Average£752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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