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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Scotland from £220

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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — EDI
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Scotland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Scotland flight deals. Data was last updated 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£402

One-way from

£220

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£584
KLM
  • KLM
  • 23/2-2/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 25m total
  • San Francisco to Scotland
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8/12
  • 8/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 32m total
  • San Francisco to Scotland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£39 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Scotland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 October 2025.

Sat 15/1108:45SFO - INV
2 stops18h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 22/1112:35INV - SFO
2 stops20h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/10£442
Sat 15/1109:00SFO - INV
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1116:10INV - SFO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£444
Tue 11/1114:40SFO - EDI
1 stop18h 15mLufthansa
Thu 20/1106:00EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 29/10£445
Mon 1/1214:40SFO - EDI
1 stop24h 05mLufthansa
Fri 12/1206:00EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 29/10£447
Sun 16/1107:05SFO - EDI
1 stop18h 40mDelta
Tue 9/1209:20EDI - SFO
1 stop34h 30mDelta
Deal found 31/10£461
Sat 15/1100:43SFO - EDI
2 stops25h 47mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/1212:30EDI - SFO
1 stop17h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/10£461
Tue 11/1109:00SFO - EDI
1 stop16h 45mDelta
Fri 21/1105:50EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 00mDelta
Deal found 29/10£462
Tue 11/1113:55SFO - GLA
1 stop14h 50mDelta
Thu 20/1106:05GLA - SFO
1 stop13h 45mDelta
Deal found 30/10£463
Mon 17/1115:40SFO - EDI
1 stop35h 00mDelta
Thu 4/1209:20EDI - SFO
1 stop34h 30mDelta
Deal found 31/10£463
Wed 29/1020:25SFO - EDI
1 stop27h 55mSWISS
Mon 3/1114:20EDI - SFO
1 stop34h 10mSWISS
Deal found 29/10£464
Tue 11/1107:25SFO - EDI
2 stops19h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 21/1109:25EDI - SFO
2 stops18h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10£465
Mon 10/1113:55SFO - EDI
1 stop34h 45mDelta
Fri 21/1105:50EDI - SFO
1 stop14h 00mDelta
Deal found 29/10£466

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Scotland

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 19/4

13:45-12:40

1 stop14h 55m

Inverness

Wed 29/4

13:25-11:45

1 stop30h 20m

£402

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Mon 23/2

13:55-12:45

1 stop14h 50m

Inverness

Mon 2/3

13:15-11:50

1 stop30h 35m

£402

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 19/4

09:32-10:10

2 stops16h 38m

Inverness

Thu 30/4

15:30-11:39

2 stops28h 09m

£413

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Mon 23/2

06:15-12:45

2 stops22h 30m

Inverness

Mon 2/3

13:15-18:15

2 stops37h 00m

£413

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Mon 23/2

17:30-09:40

1 stop32h 10m

Inverness

Mon 2/3

19:45-15:00

1 stop27h 15m

£416

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sat 18/4

16:25-20:10

2 stops19h 45m

Inverness

Fri 1/5

10:25-23:48

2 stops21h 23m

£436

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Fri 17/4

16:25-20:10

2 stops19h 45m

Inverness

Fri 1/5

10:25-23:48

2 stops21h 23m

£436

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sat 15/11

08:45-11:05

2 stops18h 20m

Inverness

Sat 22/11

12:35-00:35

2 stops20h 00m

£442

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Sun 16/11

07:05-09:45

1 stop18h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/12

09:20-11:50

1 stop34h 30m

£461

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Mon 17/11

00:43-10:30

2 stops25h 47m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/12

12:30-01:15

1 stop20h 45m

£461

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of £367). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £700). 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 SFO to SCT?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 31 October 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from San Francisco to Scotland by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 31 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with British Airways from San Francisco to Scotland by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,487 reviews
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Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

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
7,487 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,487 reviews
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Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

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

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

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

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

    Airlines like KLM, Delta, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Scotland in about 14h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 57m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4953 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Scotland are Aer Lingus (£259), KLM (£413), and Delta (£417).

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

    The most popular flight routes from San Francisco to Scotland are San Francisco - Edinburgh Turnhouse, San Francisco - Glasgow Intl and San Francisco - Inverness.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of £367). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £700). 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 San Francisco to Scotland

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Francisco 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 31 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£437Average£580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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