Cheap flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco from £443
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 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SFO
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to San Francisco are usually found in February or November, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Friday
Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.
Mon 25/806:25EDI - SFO
1 stop19h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 10/916:30SFO - EDI
1 stop13h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/7£475
Mon 8/906:00EDI - SFO
1 stop13h 45mDelta
Wed 24/906:00SFO - EDI
2 stops20h 45mDelta
Deal found 18/7£486
Sun 14/909:10EDI - SFO
1 stop34h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 28/922:55SFO - EDI
1 stop26h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/7£503
Sun 14/921:05EDI - SFO
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/908:00SFO - EDI
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£527
Wed 24/909:00EDI - SFO
1 stop19h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/906:30SFO - EDI
1 stop17h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/7£569
Sat 30/820:55EDI - SFO
2 stops33h 14mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 6/919:40SFO - EDI
2 stops39h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 16/7£571
Mon 11/814:05EDI - SFO
1 stop17h 44mAir France
Thu 21/811:35SFO - EDI
1 stop13h 45mAir France
Deal found 17/7£572
Mon 8/919:40EDI - SFO
3 stops56h 02mSWISS
Wed 24/911:35SFO - EDI
3 stops46h 25mSWISS
Deal found 18/7£577
Sat 16/816:10EDI - SFO
1 stop29h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/310:41SFO - EDI
2 stops17h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/7£601
Best flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Edinburgh to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Mon 25/806:25EDI - SFO
1 stop19h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 10/916:30SFO - EDI
1 stop13h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/7£475
Mon 8/906:00EDI - SFO
1 stop13h 45mDelta
Wed 24/906:00SFO - EDI
2 stops20h 45mDelta
Deal found 18/7£486
Sun 14/909:10EDI - SFO
1 stop34h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 28/922:55SFO - EDI
1 stop26h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/7£503
Sun 4/120:20EDI - SFO
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/123:19SFO - EDI
2 stops26h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7£513
Wed 24/909:00EDI - SFO
1 stop19h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/906:30SFO - EDI
1 stop17h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/7£569
Sat 30/820:55EDI - SFO
2 stops33h 14mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 6/919:40SFO - EDI
2 stops39h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 16/7£571
Mon 11/814:05EDI - SFO
1 stop17h 44mAir France
Thu 21/811:35SFO - EDI
1 stop13h 45mAir France
Deal found 17/7£572
Mon 8/919:40EDI - SFO
3 stops56h 02mSWISS
Wed 24/911:35SFO - EDI
3 stops46h 25mSWISS
Deal found 18/7£577
Sat 16/816:10EDI - SFO
1 stop29h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/310:41SFO - EDI
2 stops17h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/7£601
Last-minute flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from Edinburgh to San Francisco. Data last updated 18 July 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 24/712:10EDI - SFO
1 stop29h 34mJetBlue
Tue 12/811:14SFO - EDI
1 stop14h 01mJetBlue
Deal found 16/7£668
Thu 24/712:10EDI - SFO
2 stops21h 33mIcelandair
Tue 12/807:40SFO - EDI
2 stops18h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 16/7£673
Thu 24/709:00EDI - SFO
1 stop19h 53mLufthansa
Mon 11/800:20SFO - EDI
1 stop26h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 16/7£817
Thu 24/712:30EDI - SFO
1 stop16h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/800:30SFO - EDI
2 stops26h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/7£891
Thu 24/723:35EDI - SFO
3 stops31h 38mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/810:15SFO - EDI
3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£977
Wed 6/814:05EDI - SFO
2 stops17h 58mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 13/815:05SFO - EDI
1 stop22h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/7£528
Mon 11/814:05EDI - SFO
1 stop17h 44mAir France
Thu 21/811:35SFO - EDI
1 stop13h 45mAir France
Deal found 17/7£572
Mon 11/809:00EDI - SFO
2 stops17h 43mMultiple Airlines
Thu 21/809:01SFO - EDI
2 stops16h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7£644
Sat 16/816:10EDI - SFO
1 stop29h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/310:41SFO - EDI
2 stops17h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/7£601
Sat 16/818:00EDI - SFO
1 stop29h 55mLufthansa
Mon 2/307:15SFO - EDI
1 stop16h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 17/7£619
Sun 17/809:40EDI - SFO
1 stop17h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 25/200:32SFO - EDI
2 stops25h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/7£603
Mon 25/806:25EDI - SFO
1 stop19h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 10/916:30SFO - EDI
1 stop13h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/7£475
One-way flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Thu 21/811:30EDI - SFO
1 stop32h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7£443
Thu 11/911:30EDI - SFO
2 stops32h 24mWestJet
Deal found 18/7£448
Wed 24/908:35EDI - SFO
1 stop15h 20mAer Lingus
Deal found 18/7£454
Fri 26/910:45EDI - SFO
1 stop39h 25mIberia
Deal found 18/7£469
Mon 11/820:30EDI - SFO
1 stop25h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/7£574
Tue 12/811:30EDI - SFO
1 stop22h 13mJetBlue
Deal found 16/7£595
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco 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 18 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 25/8
06:25-17:25
1 stop19h 00m
San Francisco
Wed 10/9
16:30-13:55
1 stop13h 25m
£475
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 8/9
06:00-11:45
1 stop13h 45m
San Francisco
Wed 24/9
06:00-10:45
2 stops20h 45m
£486
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sun 14/9
09:10-11:45
1 stop34h 35m
San Francisco
Sun 28/9
22:55-09:20
1 stop26h 25m
£503
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sun 4/1
20:20-15:00
1 stop26h 40m
San Francisco
Mon 12/1
23:19-09:25
2 stops26h 06m
£513
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 24/9
09:00-20:53
1 stop19h 53m
San Francisco
Tue 30/9
06:30-08:25
1 stop17h 55m
£569
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 30/8
20:55-22:09
2 stops33h 14m
San Francisco
Sat 6/9
19:40-18:55
2 stops39h 15m
£571
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 11/8
14:05-23:49
1 stop17h 44m
San Francisco
Thu 21/8
11:35-09:20
1 stop13h 45m
£572
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 8/9
19:40-19:42
3 stops56h 02m
San Francisco
Wed 24/9
11:35-18:00
3 stops46h 25m
£577
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 16/8
16:10-13:50
1 stop29h 40m
San Francisco
Mon 2/3
10:41-12:10
2 stops17h 29m
£601
EdinburghSan Francisco
EDI - SFO
EDISFO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Thu 21/8
11:30-12:23
1 stop32h 53m
£443
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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco
How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.
The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco is 84 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?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Edinburgh to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to San Francisco in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 18 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Air France, andSWISS
from Edinburgh to San Francisco. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to San Francisco round-trip?
British Airways, at £475, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to San Francisco.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Delta and Virgin Atlantic. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to San Francisco for 18% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to San Francisco one-way?
£448 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from WestJet. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Aer Lingus and Iberia, with prices starting from £454 and £469, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco?
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.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to San Francisco 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?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Edinburgh to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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.
Explore flights to San Francisco departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 18 July 2025.
Top 10 airlines flying from Edinburgh to San Francisco
Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
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