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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Scotland from £238

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 17/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — EDI
8 Sep — 15 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Scotland

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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 9 August 2026.

Tue 20/1016:35 -
1 stop13h 50m
Tue 10/1112:45 -
1 stop34h 10m
Deal found 4/8£559
Wed 21/1010:35 -
2 stops18h 10m
Tue 10/1113:15 -
1 stop30h 30m
Deal found 4/8£568
Wed 16/919:30 -
1 stop18h 00m
Tue 22/915:45 -
1 stop30h 05m
Deal found 5/8£573
Wed 21/1012:59 -
2 stops17h 56m
Tue 10/1112:45 -
2 stops19h 14m
Deal found 4/8£575
Tue 20/1006:00 -
2 stops22h 45m
Tue 10/1113:15 -
2 stops40h 09m
Deal found 4/8£576
Thu 22/1016:35 -
1 stop14h 00m
Wed 11/1110:30 -
1 stop36h 25m
Deal found 4/8£579
Sat 24/1021:35 -
1 stop14h 40m
Mon 9/1119:45 -
1 stop27h 10m
Deal found 4/8£596
Thu 22/1011:32 -
2 stops19h 03m
Thu 12/1111:20 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 4/8£603
Fri 23/1019:30 -
1 stop32h 35m
Wed 11/1110:30 -
1 stop36h 25m
Deal found 4/8£605
Sun 6/1220:35 -
1 stop17h 35m
Wed 9/1210:45 -
1 stop16h 00m
Deal found 7/8£617
Sun 6/1209:12 -
2 stops16h 38m
Wed 9/1220:55 -
1 stop29h 50m
Deal found 7/8£621
Sun 13/916:45 -
2 stops20h 35m
Tue 22/916:05 -
2 stops30h 35m
Deal found 6/8£622

Find 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 9 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£559

One-way from

£238

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£762
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 20/10-10/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 00m total
  • San Francisco to Scotland
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17/10
  • 17/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 17m total
  • San Francisco to Scotland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£104 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 9 August 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoInverness

SFO San Francisco - INV Inverness

SFOINV

San Francisco

Wed 21/10

16:35-14:55

1 stop14h 20m

Inverness

Mon 9/11

19:45-18:45

1 stop31h 00m

£559

San FranciscoInverness

SFO San Francisco - INV Inverness

SFOINV

San Francisco

Fri 23/10

17:12-17:00

2 stops15h 48m

Inverness

Tue 10/11

13:15-10:35

2 stops29h 20m

£613

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO San Francisco - ABZ Aberdeen Dyce

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Sun 6/12

09:12-09:50

2 stops16h 38m

Aberdeen Dyce

Wed 9/12

20:55-18:45

1 stop29h 50m

£621

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO San Francisco - GLA Glasgow Intl

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Mon 16/11

20:35-18:15

1 stop13h 40m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 18/11

20:25-14:55

1 stop26h 30m

£636

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO San Francisco - ABZ Aberdeen Dyce

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Sun 15/11

17:25-15:55

1 stop14h 30m

Aberdeen Dyce

Thu 19/11

21:05-18:45

1 stop29h 40m

£636

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO San Francisco - GLA Glasgow Intl

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Mon 9/11

13:34-14:30

2 stops16h 56m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 18/11

08:15-14:55

1 stop14h 40m

£639

San FranciscoInverness

SFO San Francisco - INV Inverness

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 27/9

16:35-14:50

1 stop14h 15m

Inverness

Sat 3/10

11:10-13:50

1 stop34h 40m

£645

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO San Francisco - GLA Glasgow Intl

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Sun 18/10

19:30-16:50

1 stop13h 20m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 26/10

20:25-15:55

1 stop26h 30m

£651

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO San Francisco - GLA Glasgow Intl

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Mon 19/10

16:35-14:50

1 stop14h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 9/11

20:25-14:55

1 stop26h 30m

£652

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO San Francisco - GLA Glasgow Intl

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Mon 28/9

13:27-14:50

2 stops17h 23m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 14/10

06:25-13:50

1 stop15h 25m

£655

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of £508). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,030). 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 San Francisco to Scotland?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
San Francisco to Scotland flights typically cost between £656 and £922 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £740 on Scandinavian Airlines (24 Aug–31 Aug).

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland?

Booking 47 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Scotland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 11.0 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 British Airways, Delta, and Turkish Airlines fly from San Francisco to Scotland in about 13h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 22h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4953 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 - Lerwick Sumburgh.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of £508). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,030). 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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