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Cheap flights from California to Scotland from £233

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 13/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — EDI
18 May — 25 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from California to Scotland

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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 18 April 2026.

Sun 6/920:10
LAX
-
EDI
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/917:30
EDI
-
LAX
1 stop32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4£519
Sun 6/920:10
LAX
-
EDI
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/905:45
EDI
-
LAX
1 stop20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4£529
Sun 8/1119:30
LAX
-
EDI
1 stop14h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 18/1119:10
EDI
-
LAX
1 stop29h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/4£530
Fri 12/608:30
LAS
-
EDI
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/620:05
EDI
-
LAS
2 stops47h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£539
Sun 13/916:30
LAX
-
EDI
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 23/917:50
EDI
-
LAX
1 stop32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4£539
Sun 14/608:30
LAS
-
EDI
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/620:05
EDI
-
LAS
2 stops47h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£541
Thu 1/1019:10
LAX
-
EDI
1 stop15h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 12/1017:00
EDI
-
LAX
2 stops31h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 13/4£544
Mon 21/920:10
LAX
-
EDI
1 stop15h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/907:25
EDI
-
LAX
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£548
Thu 22/1019:10
LAX
-
EDI
2 stops38h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 27/1019:10
EDI
-
LAX
1 stop29h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 14/4£548
Sun 3/520:10
LAX
-
EDI
1 stop35h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 12/516:55
EDI
-
LAX
1 stop26h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/4£553
Fri 12/608:30
LAS
-
EDI
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/606:15
EDI
-
LAS
2 stops34h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£556
Tue 5/520:10
LAX
-
EDI
1 stop29h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 12/516:55
EDI
-
LAX
1 stop26h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4£556

Find flight deals from California to Scotland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Scotland flight deals. Data was last updated 18 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£519

One-way from

£233

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£572
6/9-10/9
  • 6/9-10/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 30m total
  • California to Scotland
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 13/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 41m total
  • California to Scotland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£110 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from California to Scotland 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 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Scotland that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 4/10

07:05-09:20

1 stop18h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 14/10

14:05-21:55

1 stop15h 50m

£586

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 7/9

19:10-18:25

1 stop15h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/9

19:10-16:50

1 stop29h 40m

£590

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 9/9

20:25-23:10

1 stop18h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 19/9

14:05-21:56

1 stop15h 51m

£603

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 9/9

07:05-08:30

2 stops17h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 19/9

14:05-21:56

1 stop15h 51m

£609

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 8/10

23:25-07:05

2 stops23h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 16/10

14:05-23:55

1 stop17h 50m

£619

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Wed 7/10

22:45-18:25

2 stops35h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 17/10

20:25-14:40

2 stops26h 15m

£628

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 1/9

06:05-07:05

2 stops17h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/9

11:20-22:44

2 stops19h 24m

£632
Fastest return journey

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/9

22:10-21:30

1 stop15h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 11/9

11:30-20:00

1 stop16h 30m

£638

Las VegasEdinburgh

LAS - EDI

LASEDI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 6/9

22:10-22:50

1 stop16h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/9

20:20-20:00

1 stop31h 40m

£638

OntarioEdinburgh

ONT - EDI

ONTEDI

Ontario

Sun 6/9

07:00-08:25

1 stop17h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/9

09:00-18:19

2 stops41h 19m

£640

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Scotland (average of £303). Flying from California to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,731). 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.

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 18 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines and 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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,610 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cameron,Nov 2025

PDX - LHR

The plane was very old...had no WiFi available. The crew were not friendly nor helpful.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,610 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,610 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cameron,Nov 2025

PDX - LHR

The plane was very old...had no WiFi available. The crew were not friendly nor helpful.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,891 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,610 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cameron,Nov 2025

PDX - LHR

The plane was very old...had no WiFi available. The crew were not friendly nor helpful.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Scotland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from California to Scotland?

    Delta, Scandinavian Airlines, and KLM can get you from California to Scotland in just under 15h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 30m. The distance between California and Scotland is about 5149 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Scotland (average of £303). Flying from California to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,731). 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 2 airlines flying from California to Scotland

Discover the top 2 airlines 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 18 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£408Average£617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapest£767Average£851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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