What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh round-trip?

Currently priced at $672, British Airways will fly you from Sacramento to Edinburgh and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $696 and $722, respectively. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

$402 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from JetBlue. You may also be able to find cheap deals on British Airways and United Airlines, with prices starting from $490 and $906, respectively.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, 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 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Before booking your flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Air Canada or British Airways.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 72% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 21 days in advance, which can save you up to 14% on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 21 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $823. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,050.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Edinburgh from Sacramento average $942. You can even find prices in October for less than $942, as users have found deals to Edinburgh from as low as $618. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Edinburgh from Sacramento. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 43%.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Sacramento to Edinburgh flights typically cost between $764 and $1,528 in September. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $672 on British Airways (Sep 1-Sep 23).

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Round-trip from	$672 (Ovago)
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Popular in	June
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Average price	$1,065

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

Mon 9/16:29 pmSMF - EDI

2 stops17h 56mBritish Airways

Tue 9/236:05 pmEDI - SMF

2 stops32h 31mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/27

$672

Mon 9/17:00 amSMF - EDI

1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/236:00 amEDI - SMF

2 stops18h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$697

Thu 9/118:30 amSMF - EDI

1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/189:00 amEDI - SMF

2 stops36h 09mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$703

Fri 9/127:00 amSMF - EDI

2 stops18h 20mDelta

Fri 9/1910:00 amEDI - SMF

2 stops21h 16mDelta

Deal found 7/29

$722

Thu 9/118:30 amSMF - EDI

1 stop14h 50mAir Canada

Mon 9/229:00 amEDI - SMF

2 stops36h 09mAir Canada

Deal found 7/26

$753

Fri 9/1211:59 pmSMF - EDI

1 stop25h 16mJetBlue

Fri 9/1911:30 amEDI - SMF

1 stop19h 14mJetBlue

Deal found 7/29

$812

Tue 10/77:00 amSMF - EDI

3 stops25h 25mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 10/156:00 amEDI - SMF

3 stops23h 51mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$1,127

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Mon 9/16:29 pmSMF - EDI

2 stops17h 56mBritish Airways

Tue 9/236:05 pmEDI - SMF

2 stops32h 31mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/27

$672

Mon 9/19:20 amSMF - EDI

2 stops18h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 9/2312:30 pmEDI - SMF

1 stop17h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$696

Mon 9/17:00 amSMF - EDI

1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/236:00 amEDI - SMF

2 stops18h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$697

Fri 9/127:00 amSMF - EDI

2 stops18h 20mDelta

Fri 9/1910:00 amEDI - SMF

1 stop20h 45mDelta

Deal found 7/29

$722

Thu 9/118:30 amSMF - EDI

1 stop14h 50mAir Canada

Mon 9/229:00 amEDI - SMF

2 stops36h 09mAir Canada

Deal found 7/26

$753

Fri 9/1211:59 pmSMF - EDI

1 stop25h 16mJetBlue

Fri 9/1911:30 amEDI - SMF

1 stop19h 14mJetBlue

Deal found 7/29

$812

Tue 10/77:00 amSMF - EDI

3 stops25h 25mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 10/156:00 amEDI - SMF

3 stops23h 51mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$1,127

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Wed 7/302:31 pmSMF - EDI

2 stops38h 44mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 8/1310:20 amEDI - SMF

2 stops17h 22mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,542

Sat 8/211:10 pmSMF - EDI

1 stop26h 05mJetBlue

Wed 8/1311:30 amEDI - SMF

1 stop18h 25mJetBlue

Deal found 7/27

$1,270

Sat 8/212:01 pmSMF - EDI

3 stops27h 24mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/136:00 amEDI - SMF

3 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$1,385

Sat 8/24:05 pmSMF - EDI

2 stops31h 15mAir Canada

Wed 8/139:00 amEDI - SMF

2 stops38h 19mAir Canada

Deal found 7/27

$1,504

Tue 8/2611:30 amSMF - EDI

2 stops20h 55mBritish Airways

Tue 9/169:15 amEDI - SMF

2 stops21h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/29

$1,731

Tue 8/267:00 amSMF - EDI

1 stop17h 25mLufthansa

Tue 9/169:00 amEDI - SMF

2 stops20h 49mLufthansa

Deal found 7/29

$3,418

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Fri 8/229:33 pmSMF - EDI

1 stop28h 37mJetBlue

Deal found 7/29

$402

Fri 9/126:48 pmSMF - EDI

2 stops19h 02mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/28

$490

Fri 8/226:30 amSMF - EDI

2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$609

Fri 9/127:00 amSMF - EDI

3 stops20h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$906

Tue 9/2311:00 amSMF - EDI

2 stops15h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 7/28

$3,682

Fri 9/196:15 amSMF - EDI

2 stops16h 30mAir France

Deal found 7/28

$3,933

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SMF - EDI

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Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/1

6:29 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops17h 56m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/23

6:05 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$672

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/1

9:20 am-11:40 am

2 stops18h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/23

12:30 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$696

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/1

7:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/23

6:00 am-4:08 pm

2 stops18h 08m

$697

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 9/12

7:00 am-9:20 am

2 stops18h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 9/19

10:00 am-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$722

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/11

8:30 am-7:20 am

1 stop14h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/22

9:00 am-1:09 pm

2 stops36h 09m

$753

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 9/12

11:59 pm-9:15 am

1 stop25h 16m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 9/19

11:30 am-10:44 pm

1 stop19h 14m

$812

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/7

7:00 am-4:25 pm

3 stops25h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-9:51 pm

3 stops23h 51m

$1,127

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 8/22

9:33 pm-10:10 am

1 stop28h 37m

$402

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 9/12

6:48 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops19h 02m

$490

SacramentoEdinburgh

SMF - EDI

SMFEDI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 8/22

6:30 am-10:05 am

2 stops43h 35m

$609

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,250). 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 SMF to EDI?

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Air France, and United Airlines from Sacramento to Edinburgh by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Air France

7.5

Good

1,465 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,899 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Scandinavian Airlines

7.3

Good

1,449 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

JetBlue

7.3

Good

2,913 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh round-trip?
Currently priced at $672, British Airways will fly you from Sacramento to Edinburgh and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $696 and $722, respectively. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh one-way?
$402 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from JetBlue. You may also be able to find cheap deals on British Airways and United Airlines, with prices starting from $490 and $906, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Edinburgh 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 Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,250). 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$693	Average$928	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
British Airways	Cheapest$699	Average$950	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
United Airlines	Cheapest$714	Average$1,158	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Delta	Cheapest$717	Average$1,231	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Air Canada	Cheapest$836	Average$1,002	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%

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