Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aer Lingus
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,227 Return, just found
AU$1,227
Return
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Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,241 Return, just found
AU$1,241
Return
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Lufthansa
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,251 Return, just found
AU$1,251
Return
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British Airways
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,264 Return, just found
AU$1,264
Return
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British Airways
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,278 Return, just found
AU$1,278
Return
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Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,330 Return, just found
AU$1,330
Return
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KLM
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,479 Return, just found
AU$1,479
Return
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Turkish Airlines
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,484 Return, just found
AU$1,484
Return
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Delta
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,506 Return, just found
AU$1,506
Return
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Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 8 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
SFO
San Francisco
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,536 Return, just found
AU$1,536
Return
just found
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Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$884 - AU$1,748 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from San Francisco to Edinburgh route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Return price
AU$1,226
Distance
8082 km

Your quick guide to flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

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Find cheap flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,227 to AU$1,536, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Edinburgh around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Edinburgh is normally in October.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SFO to Edinburgh Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and Edinburgh Airport was AU$1,227. Cheap fares don't wait forever, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Edinburgh Airport?
We understand that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Edinburgh Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for SFO to Edinburgh Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from SFO to EDI?
With around 8 100 kilometres separating San Francisco and Edinburgh, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely to make your time on board comfortable. Little things like a sleep mask and a good travel pillow can make a huge difference.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Airport to Edinburgh Airport?
At present, no airlines offer direct flights from San Francisco Airport to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). You'll need to book a flight with one or more stops. To get the best price and connections, lock in your fare ahead of time.
Are SFO to EDI flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but you could also miss out completely! If you'd rather start planning your trip early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines release their prices so far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as updates are made regularly.

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