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Cheap flights from Scotland to San Francisco from £288

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 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SFO
21 Dec — 28 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Scotland to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated 21 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£526

One-way from

£288

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£505
Aer Lingus
  • Aer Lingus
  • 2/3-16/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 55m total
  • Scotland to San Francisco
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11/1
  • 11/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 49m total
  • Scotland to San Francisco
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Scotland to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2025.

Wed 17/1212:30EDI - SFO
2 stops27h 09mUnited Airlines
Wed 24/1218:28SFO - EDI
2 stops29h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11£625
Mon 24/1109:35EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 00mAer Lingus
Mon 1/1217:20SFO - EDI
1 stop18h 30mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/11£629
Wed 3/1206:35EDI - SFO
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1213:00SFO - EDI
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£648
Sun 14/1212:30EDI - SFO
1 stop20h 45mLufthansa
Wed 21/108:25SFO - EDI
2 stops19h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 19/11£654
Sun 14/1212:30EDI - SFO
1 stop17h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 21/105:00SFO - EDI
3 stops18h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11£658
Sun 23/1107:55EDI - SFO
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1213:00SFO - EDI
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£659
Mon 24/1109:35EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 00mAer Lingus
Tue 2/1217:20SFO - EDI
1 stop18h 30mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/11£665
Tue 2/1208:20EDI - SFO
1 stop15h 15mAer Lingus
Wed 17/1217:20SFO - EDI
1 stop13h 25mAer Lingus
Deal found 19/11£676
Sun 23/1107:55EDI - SFO
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1216:35SFO - EDI
2 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£684
Tue 16/1209:50GLA - SFO
1 stop16h 55mBritish Airways
Sat 27/1220:40SFO - GLA
1 stop17h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11£686
Sat 27/1208:20GLA - SFO
1 stop15h 15mAer Lingus
Sat 17/117:20SFO - GLA
1 stop14h 40mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/11£692
Wed 26/1109:35EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 00mAer Lingus
Sun 7/1218:20SFO - EDI
1 stop12h 25mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/11£697

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Scotland to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Scotland

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/4

19:40-14:40

2 stops27h 00m

San Francisco

Fri 17/4

16:45-18:05

2 stops17h 20m

£495

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/3

08:20-15:35

1 stop15h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 16/3

18:20-16:00

1 stop14h 40m

£526

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Tue 14/4

06:00-11:45

1 stop13h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 28/4

13:00-16:10

2 stops19h 10m

£539

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/1

07:30-14:35

2 stops39h 05m

San Francisco

Fri 23/1

16:40-20:20

2 stops19h 40m

£544

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Tue 14/4

10:55-00:21

2 stops21h 26m

San Francisco

Sun 26/4

16:35-16:40

1 stop16h 05m

£565

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/2

06:25-15:00

1 stop16h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 11/3

21:40-19:50

1 stop15h 10m

£566

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 13/1

05:50-11:50

1 stop14h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 26/2

06:00-08:40

2 stops18h 40m

£568

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/2

08:20-15:35

1 stop15h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

17:20-19:40

1 stop18h 20m

£570

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/2

06:00-13:25

1 stop15h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 11/3

13:00-15:25

2 stops19h 25m

£579

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/2

08:40-15:00

1 stop14h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

15:50-16:35

2 stops16h 45m

£579

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Best time to book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Scotland to San Francisco

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco (average of £387). Flying from Scotland to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of £490). 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 SCT to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Scotland 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 21 November 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from Scotland to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Scotland to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Scotland to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Scotland to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Scotland to San Francisco?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Scotland to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco from Scotland?

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco (SFO) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Scotland.

  • How long is the flight from Scotland to San Francisco?

    For as low as £539, Scandinavian Airlines can have you in San Francisco from Scotland in 13h 45m. The distance from Scotland to San Francisco is about 5021 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Scotland to San Francisco?

    When deciding which route to take from Scotland to San Francisco consider Edinburgh Turnhouse - San Francisco, Glasgow Intl - San Francisco or Inverness - San Francisco as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Scotland to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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 Scotland to San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco (average of £387). Flying from Scotland to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of £490). 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 Scotland to San Francisco

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Scotland 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 21 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£326Average£576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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IberiaCheapest£407Average£671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapest£422Average£677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapest£424Average£578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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FinnairCheapest£435Average£538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£440Average£636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£481Average£666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£499Average£695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air CanadaCheapest£523Average£631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Aer LingusCheapest£541Average£759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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