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Cheap flights from Scotland to San Francisco from £299

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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SFO
4 Jun — 11 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to San Francisco

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Cheapest flights from Scotland to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 May 2026.

Wed 16/914:00
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop16h 37m
United Airlines
Wed 23/910:15
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop15h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/5£499
Wed 16/909:40
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop17h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 23/906:05
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop18h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/5£502
Thu 10/919:10
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop27h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 28/916:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop17h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/5£515
Tue 2/609:40
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop16h 24m
United Airlines
Mon 7/906:00
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop18h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/5£532
Tue 8/919:10
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop27h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 6/1016:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop17h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/5£533
Thu 21/507:45
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 28/517:35
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop19h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£535
Thu 4/607:45
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/617:40
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£536
Wed 9/919:10
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop27h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 6/1016:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop17h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/5£536
Thu 17/910:15
EDI
-
SFO
2 stops36h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 15/1016:45
SFO
-
EDI
2 stops18h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 30/4£541
Wed 9/919:10
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop27h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 1/1016:45
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop17h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/5£542
Mon 1/607:55
EDI
-
SFO
1 stop15h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/617:35
SFO
-
EDI
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5£543
Thu 4/609:05
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop14h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/617:35
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5£544

Find flight deals from Scotland to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Scotland to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated 5 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£499

One-way from

£299

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£603
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 16/9-23/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 32m total
  • Scotland to San Francisco
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2/6
  • 2/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 20m total
  • Scotland to San Francisco
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£60 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Scotland to San Francisco 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 5 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/9

10:15-14:40

2 stops36h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 28/9

16:45-08:35

2 stops31h 50m

£554

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

19:10-14:40

1 stop27h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 28/9

16:45-18:25

1 stop17h 40m

£555

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/10

19:10-14:40

1 stop27h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 7/11

16:40-18:25

1 stop17h 45m

£586

AberdeenSan Francisco

ABZ - SFO

ABZSFO

Aberdeen Dyce

Mon 1/6

19:15-14:40

1 stop27h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 8/6

16:45-18:35

1 stop17h 50m

£607

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/10

19:10-14:40

1 stop27h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 5/10

16:45-08:35

2 stops31h 50m

£612

InvernessSan Francisco

INV - SFO

INVSFO

Inverness

Tue 6/10

07:20-13:50

1 stop14h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 28/10

15:30-19:00

2 stops20h 30m

£649

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 23/9

06:00-11:45

1 stop13h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 1/10

08:55-12:55

2 stops20h 00m

£658

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 16/9

06:00-16:23

2 stops18h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 23/9

13:45-08:25

1 stop34h 40m

£662

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 16/6

11:25-01:13

1 stop21h 48m

San Francisco

Tue 7/7

16:35-16:30

1 stop15h 55m

£691

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

18:30-19:16

2 stops32h 46m

San Francisco

Mon 28/9

08:49-16:35

2 stops23h 46m

£696

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Best time to book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco

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

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

The best time to book flights from Scotland to San Francisco is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco (average of £35). Flying from Scotland to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of £448). 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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Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 11.0 mi from the city center, San Francisco (SFO) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Scotland.

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

    For as low as £658, Scandinavian Airlines can have you in San Francisco from Scotland in 13h 45m. The distance from Scotland to San Francisco is about 5021 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Scotland to San Francisco consider Edinburgh Turnhouse - San Francisco, Glasgow Intl - San Francisco or Aberdeen Dyce - San Francisco as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to San Francisco (average of £35). Flying from Scotland to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of £448). 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 10 airlines flying from Scotland to San Francisco

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Scotland to San Francisco. 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 5 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IberiaCheapest£169Average£547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£417Average£549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£425Average£623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapest£425Average£573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air FranceCheapest£447Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£464Average£625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£468Average£497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£476Average£712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air CanadaCheapest£501Average£624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest£504Average£697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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