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$307+ Cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to California

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EDI — LAX
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$604
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One-way from

$307
(Kiwi.com)

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August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$752
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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 May 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/76:00 amEDI - LAX
2 stops18h 39mDelta
Tue 5/139:35 amLAX - EDI
2 stops17h 10mDelta
Deal found 4/30$605
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Wed 5/71:55 pmEDI - LAX
1 stop14h 20mBritish Airways
Wed 5/149:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop14h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$608
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/72:05 pmEDI - LAX
2 stops17h 47mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 5/149:05 amLAX - EDI
1 stop16h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/30$609
This Netflights deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Netflights is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/116:25 amEDI - SFO
1 stop15h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 9/214:35 pmSFO - EDI
1 stop17h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$638
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/163:30 pmEDI - LAX
1 stop31h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/299:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop14h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$643
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1610:00 amEDI - SNA
1 stop20h 15mKLM
Tue 7/16:45 amSNA - EDI
1 stop17h 15mKLM
Deal found 4/30$649
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1611:40 amEDI - SNA
2 stops18h 39mBritish Airways
Tue 7/14:38 pmSNA - EDI
2 stops17h 17mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$651
This World Air Fares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 World Air Fares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/117:00 amEDI - SFO
1 stop14h 50mFinnair
Sun 9/211:20 pmSFO - EDI
2 stops17h 00mFinnair
Deal found 4/30$653
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Mon 8/2511:40 amEDI - SAN
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/57:50 pmSAN - EDI
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$653
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/139:00 amEDI - LAX
2 stops35h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/208:15 amLAX - EDI
2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$657
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/239:00 amEDI - SJC
1 stop18h 55mKLM
Sun 7/66:35 amSJC - EDI
1 stop21h 30mKLM
Deal found 4/30$659
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/109:00 amEDI - SJC
1 stop18h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 6/179:40 amSJC - EDI
2 stops18h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/30$665

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to California that are best for you.

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EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/14

9:10 am-2:50 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

7:00 am-6:45 am

1 stop15h 45m

$605

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 9/6

9:10 am-2:50 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/20

8:59 am-10:30 am

2 stops17h 31m

$610

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/10

11:30 am-5:35 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/24

8:05 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$616

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/10

7:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/17

9:35 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$636

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 8/11

6:25 am-1:50 pm

1 stop15h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 9/21

4:35 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$638

EdinburghLos Angeles

EDI - LAX

EDILAX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/16

3:30 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop31h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/29

9:30 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$643

EdinburghSanta Ana

EDI - SNA

EDISNA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 6/16

10:00 am-10:15 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/1

6:45 am-8:00 am

1 stop17h 15m

$649

EdinburghSanta Ana

EDI - SNA

EDISNA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 6/16

11:40 am-10:19 pm

2 stops18h 39m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/1

4:38 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops17h 17m

$651

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 8/25

11:40 am-6:00 pm

1 stop14h 20m

San Diego

Fri 9/5

7:50 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$653

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 8/11

7:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 9/21

1:20 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops17h 00m

$653

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to California (average of $246). Flying from Edinburgh to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

When flying from Edinburgh to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Finnair from Edinburgh to California by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,275 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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.

  • 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 $382. However, be on the lookout for offers from Aer Lingus and Finnair, 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 - Los Angeles, Edinburgh Turnhouse - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl and Edinburgh Turnhouse - San Francisco.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to California (average of $246). Flying from Edinburgh to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 2 airlines flying from Edinburgh to California

Discover the top 2 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$517Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$649Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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