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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Scotland from £232

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 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — EDI
6 Jun — 13 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 7 May 2026.

Sun 16/812:24
SFO
-
INV
2 stops18h 26m
American Airlines
Thu 3/907:20
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5£541
Sun 16/813:45
SFO
-
INV
1 stop24h 45m
KLM
Thu 3/913:15
INV
-
SFO
1 stop30h 30m
KLM
Deal found 6/5£546
Mon 16/1117:30
SFO
-
INV
1 stop32h 10m
British Airways
Thu 19/1119:45
INV
-
SFO
1 stop27h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 6/5£547
Sun 16/812:36
SFO
-
INV
2 stops18h 14m
British Airways
Thu 3/915:50
INV
-
SFO
1 stop30h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 6/5£551
Wed 26/812:36
SFO
-
INV
2 stops18h 19m
British Airways
Fri 11/907:50
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 3/5£552
Sun 27/916:35
SFO
-
INV
1 stop14h 15m
British Airways
Sat 3/1007:20
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 6/5£567
Sun 27/911:30
SFO
-
INV
2 stops19h 20m
American Airlines
Sat 3/1007:20
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/5£578
Mon 17/817:35
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop18h 05m
Aer Lingus
Wed 26/808:35
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop15h 15m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 3/5£612
Tue 8/919:30
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop15h 10m
British Airways
Tue 20/1007:00
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop14h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 6/5£620
Wed 16/919:30
SFO
-
ABZ
1 stop15h 00m
British Airways
Tue 29/921:00
ABZ
-
SFO
1 stop24h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 6/5£621
Wed 11/1120:40
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop13h 35m
British Airways
Tue 17/1108:55
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop14h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 4/5£627
Sun 18/1019:30
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop13h 20m
British Airways
Mon 26/1020:25
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop26h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 4/5£628

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 7 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£541

One-way from

£232

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£719
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 16/8-3/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 56m total
  • San Francisco to Scotland
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 9/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 49m total
  • San Francisco to Scotland
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£23 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 7 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 16/8

13:45-22:30

1 stop24h 45m

Inverness

Thu 3/9

13:15-11:45

1 stop30h 30m

£546

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 16/8

12:36-14:50

2 stops18h 14m

Inverness

Thu 3/9

15:50-13:50

1 stop30h 00m

£551

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Wed 26/8

16:35-21:30

1 stop20h 55m

Inverness

Mon 14/9

15:45-13:50

1 stop30h 05m

£604

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sat 29/8

06:00-10:25

2 stops20h 25m

Inverness

Tue 8/9

06:25-11:45

1 stop13h 20m

£611

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sat 29/8

16:35-14:00

1 stop13h 25m

Inverness

Thu 10/9

15:50-13:50

1 stop30h 00m

£624

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABZ

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Tue 25/8

16:35-16:10

1 stop15h 35m

Aberdeen Dyce

Mon 14/9

19:50-13:50

1 stop26h 00m

£633
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Tue 15/9

19:30-16:45

1 stop13h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Thu 24/9

07:00-13:50

1 stop14h 50m

£640

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Mon 28/9

06:00-10:10

2 stops20h 10m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 30/9

14:00-23:32

1 stop17h 32m

£641

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Sun 9/8

00:45-10:10

2 stops25h 25m

Glasgow Intl

Thu 20/8

14:00-07:41

2 stops25h 41m

£641

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Wed 26/8

16:35-21:30

1 stop20h 55m

Inverness

Sat 12/9

07:20-13:50

1 stop14h 30m

£649

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

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

Booking 48 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.

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 £143). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £596). 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?

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 KLM, British Airways, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Scotland in about 18h 14m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 31m. 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 - Aberdeen Dyce.

  • 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 £143). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £596). 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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