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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area

EDI — SFO
11 Dec — 18 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£771
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area?

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area is 80 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area (average of £605). Flying from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area in July is currently the most expensive (average of £839). 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 San Francisco Bay Area

See what other customers who have flown with Scandinavian Airlines,Virgin Atlantic, andAer Lingus from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.5
Good
2,028 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.5
Good
2,028 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.5
Good
2,028 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
698 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.5
Good
2,028 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,881 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.5
Good
2,028 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,290 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.5
Good
2,028 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,285 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.5
Good
2,028 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area are Edinburgh Turnhouse - San Francisco, Edinburgh Turnhouse - San Jose and Edinburgh Turnhouse - Santa Rosa Sonoma County.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area (average of £605). Flying from Edinburgh to San Francisco Bay Area in July is currently the most expensive (average of £839). 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 San Francisco Bay Area

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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£184Average£678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapest£402Average£676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest£447Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest£466Average£665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£474Average£504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£481Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£507Average£771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest£510Average£676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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IberiaCheapest£526Average£561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Aer LingusCheapest£587Average£754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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