Cheap flights from San Francisco to Scotland from £234

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 22/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — EDI
24 Jul — 31 Jul1
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 24 June 2026.

Tue 6/1009:00
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop16h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Fri 16/1005:45
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop14h 00m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/6£355
Tue 6/1007:00
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop18h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 17/1014:05
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop17h 04m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/6£374
Fri 7/820:10
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop16h 45m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 29/805:45
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop14h 00m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/6£412
Thu 23/707:10
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop15h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 30/714:05
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop16h 35m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/6£420
Tue 28/711:30
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop13h 50m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 2/814:05
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop18h 48m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 24/6£427
Sun 26/707:10
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop15h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 2/814:05
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop18h 48m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/6£427
Tue 22/916:35
SFO
-
INV
1 stop13h 50m
British Airways
Tue 6/1007:20
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 23/6£545
Tue 11/811:45
SFO
-
INV
2 stops18h 40m
British Airways
Thu 20/807:20
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 24/6£560
Tue 22/906:36
SFO
-
INV
2 stops18h 59m
American Airlines
Tue 6/1007:20
INV
-
SFO
2 stops21h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 23/6£563
Mon 3/816:35
SFO
-
INV
1 stop14h 25m
British Airways
Tue 18/811:20
INV
-
SFO
1 stop34h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 20/6£566
Tue 4/816:35
SFO
-
INV
1 stop13h 50m
British Airways
Wed 19/807:35
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 20/6£570
Tue 11/812:23
SFO
-
INV
2 stops18h 02m
American Airlines
Thu 20/807:20
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 23/6£572

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 24 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£355

One-way from

£234

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£1,062
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 6/10-16/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 20m total
  • San Francisco to Scotland
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 22/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 20m total
  • San Francisco to Scotland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£115 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Tue 28/7

07:00-09:20

2 stops18h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/8

14:05-00:53

1 stop18h 48m

£428

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Tue 11/8

11:45-14:25

2 stops18h 40m

Inverness

Thu 20/8

07:20-13:50

1 stop14h 30m

£560

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Mon 3/8

06:15-10:20

2 stops20h 05m

Inverness

Tue 18/8

15:45-13:50

1 stop30h 05m

£573

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 27/9

16:35-14:50

1 stop14h 15m

Inverness

Sat 3/10

07:20-20:04

2 stops20h 44m

£598

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

13:45-22:30

1 stop24h 45m

Inverness

Mon 17/8

13:20-11:45

1 stop30h 25m

£610

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Mon 3/8

08:15-10:20

2 stops18h 05m

Inverness

Tue 18/8

07:20-20:14

2 stops20h 54m

£613

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 30/8

11:00-14:50

2 stops19h 50m

Inverness

Mon 7/9

11:10-13:50

1 stop34h 40m

£624

San FranciscoEdinburgh

SFO - EDI

SFOEDI

San Francisco

Thu 17/9

16:45-18:05

2 stops41h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/9

19:10-14:40

1 stop27h 30m

£626

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 30/8

19:30-15:00

1 stop35h 30m

Inverness

Thu 10/9

10:25-17:40

1 stop15h 15m

£643
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sat 29/8

19:30-21:35

1 stop18h 05m

Inverness

Tue 8/9

07:20-13:50

1 stop14h 30m

£644

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of £148). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £626). 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?

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

Booking 67 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.

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  • 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 Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, and American 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 4h 30m. 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?

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of £148). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £626). 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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