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Cheap flights from California to Scotland from £161

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 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — EDI
7 déc. — 14 déc.1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from California to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Scotland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 novembre 2025.

lun. 29/1217:40LAX - GLA
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
lun. 12/106:35GLA - LAX
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/11£448
lun. 29/1219:15LAX - GLA
1 stop17h 10mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/109:45GLA - LAX
1 stop18h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11£452
ven. 5/1217:30LAX - GLA
1 stop16h 30mAmerican Airlines
ven. 12/1212:45GLA - LAX
1 stop15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11£453
lun. 8/1219:15LAX - GLA
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
dim. 21/1206:35GLA - LAX
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£454
lun. 10/1121:20SFO - EDI
1 stop29h 10mUnited Airlines
mer. 26/1112:30EDI - SFO
1 stop20h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/11£457
mer. 31/1215:40SFO - EDI
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
mar. 20/111:00EDI - SFO
1 stop32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£461
mer. 31/1213:55SFO - GLA
1 stop14h 50mKLM
mer. 14/106:05GLA - SFO
1 stop13h 45mKLM
Deal found 6/11£463
lun. 1/1200:43SFO - EDI
2 stops25h 47mUnited Airlines
mer. 10/1212:30EDI - SFO
1 stop20h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11£463
mar. 11/1113:55SFO - GLA
1 stop14h 50mKLM
jeu. 20/1106:05GLA - SFO
1 stop13h 45mKLM
Deal found 5/11£464
mer. 31/1205:50SFO - EDI
2 stops20h 50mDelta
mar. 20/105:50EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/11£465
mer. 3/1213:55SFO - EDI
1 stop22h 00mKLM
mar. 9/1213:30EDI - SFO
1 stop30h 20mKLM
Deal found 6/11£466
mer. 31/1206:00SFO - GLA
2 stops22h 45mDelta
mer. 14/106:05GLA - SFO
1 stop13h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/11£467

Cheap flight deals from California to Scotland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Scotland flight deals. Data was last updated 7 novembre 2025.

Round-trip from

£448

One-way from

£161

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£586
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 29/12-12/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 50m total
  • California to Scotland
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 8/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 35m total
  • California to Scotland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£18 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Scotland that are best for you.

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California

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Scotland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

sam. 17/1

20:55-17:40

1 stop12h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mer. 28/1

07:50-18:50

1 stop19h 00m

£457

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

mer. 3/12

13:55-19:55

1 stop22h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar. 9/12

13:30-11:50

1 stop30h 20m

£466

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

mer. 31/12

06:00-07:55

2 stops17h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar. 20/1

09:25-20:07

2 stops18h 42m

£466

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

jeu. 5/2

11:57-12:50

2 stops16h 53m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jeu. 12/2

06:05-18:50

1 stop20h 45m

£467

Los AngelesGlasgow

LAX - GLA

LAXGLA

Los Angeles

mer. 26/11

08:55-12:45

2 stops19h 50m

Glasgow Intl

jeu. 4/12

06:05-11:45

1 stop13h 40m

£467

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

mar. 2/12

08:25-10:30

2 stops18h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mer. 10/12

12:30-21:01

1 stop16h 31m

£467

Los AngelesGlasgow

LAX - GLA

LAXGLA

Los Angeles

ven. 5/12

08:54-09:55

2 stops17h 01m

Glasgow Intl

ven. 12/12

17:25-11:45

1 stop26h 20m

£467

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

dim. 1/2

14:05-16:35

2 stops18h 30m

Glasgow Intl

lun. 16/2

10:40-11:50

1 stop33h 10m

£468

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

mar. 24/2

10:35-07:55

1 stop13h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar. 10/3

08:25-19:06

1 stop17h 41m

£469

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

mer. 25/2

08:30-07:55

1 stop15h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jeu. 5/3

09:25-19:06

1 stop17h 41m

£469

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Best time to book a flight from California to Scotland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Scotland

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Scotland (average of £329). Flying from California to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £697). 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 CA to SCT?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Scotland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 novembre 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from California to Scotland by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Scotland?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their California to Scotland flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings 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 California to Scotland?

Reviews of airlines servicing Scotland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scotland. 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 Scotland. Reviews last updated 7 novembre 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways from California to Scotland to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,501 reviews
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Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

IAD - LHR

The plane had to load and unload passengers not through a jet way but out on the tarmac at Heathrow. The steps were steep. We weren't expecting to have to carry our luggage up and down stairs.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,501 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,501 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

IAD - LHR

The plane had to load and unload passengers not through a jet way but out on the tarmac at Heathrow. The steps were steep. We weren't expecting to have to carry our luggage up and down stairs.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from California to Scotland?

    British Airways, KLM, and United Airlines can get you from California to Scotland in just under 12h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 15m. The distance between California and Scotland is about 4925 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Scotland one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is British Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £161. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Aer Lingus, as they are both options that can get you from California to Scotland for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Scotland?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Scotland 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 California to Scotland?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Scotland (average of £329). Flying from California to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £697). 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 airline flying from California to Scotland

Discover the top airline that operate flights from California to Scotland. 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 7 novembre 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£440Average£615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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