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$363+ Cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to California

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 2/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — LAX
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:35 pmEDI - LAX
1 stop30h 30mFinnair
Wed 1/73:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop15h 40mFinnair
Deal found 12/27$1,241
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/292:05 pmEDI - LAX
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/75:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,261
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2912:30 pmEDI - LAX
2 stops29h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/612:40 amLAX - EDI
3 stops23h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,305
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:05 pmEDI - LAX
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/48:15 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,398
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:35 pmEDI - LAS
2 stops27h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/712:00 pmLAS - EDI
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,453
This ChecknFly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ChecknFly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:30 pmEDI - LAS
1 stop18h 15mLufthansa
Wed 1/711:18 pmLAS - EDI
1 stop24h 37mLufthansa
Deal found 12/26$1,472
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:20 amEDI - SFO
1 stop15h 15mAer Lingus
Wed 12/315:20 pmSFO - EDI
1 stop18h 30mAer Lingus
Deal found 12/26$1,477
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:20 amEDI - LAS
2 stops21h 38mAer Lingus
Sun 1/47:29 amLAS - EDI
2 stops40h 21mAer Lingus
Deal found 12/27$1,492
This ChecknFly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ChecknFly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:30 pmEDI - LAS
1 stop18h 15mLufthansa
Sun 1/47:10 pmLAS - EDI
2 stops28h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 12/27$1,666
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/288:15 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 50mFinnair
Sun 1/46:50 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop15h 00mFinnair
Deal found 12/27$1,676
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2812:40 pmEDI - ONT
2 stops41h 34mBritish Airways
Sun 1/411:59 pmONT - EDI
2 stops26h 11mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/27$1,778
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Mon 12/298:20 amEDI - SFO
2 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/318:49 amSFO - EDI
2 stops16h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,793

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to California flight deals. Data was last updated December 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$600
(Expedia)

One-way from

$368
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,089
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to California that are best for you.

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Price

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/12

6:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/16

9:05 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$605

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/11

8:20 am-6:30 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/18

9:45 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops16h 10m

$609

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/12

9:35 am-6:30 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/16

4:42 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops16h 18m

$609

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/9

12:00 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/16

9:45 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops16h 10m

$609

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/10

5:50 am-11:45 am

1 stop13h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/17

9:49 am-10:40 am

2 stops16h 51m

$612

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 2/21

5:00 pm-11:45 am

1 stop26h 45m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/8

7:20 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$612

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 1/19

5:00 pm-11:45 am

1 stop26h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/26

9:05 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$612

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/10

5:50 am-11:45 am

1 stop13h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/17

6:20 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$612

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/8

5:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop14h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/22

9:05 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$613

EdinburghOntario

EDI - ONT

EDIONT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/10

5:50 am-9:05 pm

2 stops23h 15m

Ontario

Tue 2/17

7:30 am-10:40 am

2 stops19h 10m

$618

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to California?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to California (average of $473). Flying from Edinburgh to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $648). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated December 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, Aer Lingus, and British Airways from Edinburgh to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,114 reviews

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,114 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,114 reviews

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
Aer Lingus
7.2
Good
1,412 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,114 reviews

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,616 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,114 reviews

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to California. 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 Edinburgh to California?

    If you book a flight to California from Edinburgh, you will be flying from Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Edinburgh.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to California?

    There are many flights that can get you from Edinburgh to California in 13h 55m. Fly via Air France, British Airways, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Edinburgh to California is about 5149 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $360. However, be on the lookout for offers from British Airways and Aer Lingus, as they are both options that can get you from Edinburgh to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Edinburgh to California?

    The most popular flight routes from Edinburgh to California are Edinburgh Turnhouse - San Francisco, Edinburgh Turnhouse - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl and Edinburgh Turnhouse - Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to California?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to California 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 Edinburgh to California?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to California (average of $473). Flying from Edinburgh to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $648). 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 3 airlines flying from Edinburgh to California

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to California. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$517Average$779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$749Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$790Average$982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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