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$601+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — EDI
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or February, booked 3 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$836
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$603
(KLM)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,077
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Cheapest flights from San José to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/37:45 pmSJO - EDI
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/188:40 pmEDI - SJO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$836
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/187:40 pmSJO - EDI
1 stop18h 35mAir France
Mon 6/236:00 amEDI - SJO
1 stop18h 25mAir France
Deal found 4/29$847
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/311:08 pmSJO - EDI
1 stop15h 57mKLM
Mon 9/86:00 amEDI - SJO
2 stops18h 10mKLM
Deal found 4/29$874
This Iberia 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2111:35 amSJO - EDI
2 stops25h 05mIberia
Tue 10/73:30 pmEDI - SJO
2 stops30h 05mIberia
Deal found 4/29$1,010
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/218:00 amSJO - EDI
1 stop16h 20mAir Canada
Thu 10/99:00 amEDI - SJO
1 stop20h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,039
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/128:13 amSJO - EDI
2 stops30h 02mAeromexico
Thu 6/196:00 amEDI - SJO
2 stops37h 05mAeromexico
Deal found 4/28$1,051
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.
Thu 5/11:30 pmSJO - EDI
2 stops38h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/109:40 amEDI - SJO
2 stops40h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,075
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/317:25 pmSJO - EDI
1 stop20h 20mLufthansa
Thu 6/196:15 amEDI - SJO
1 stop18h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$1,106
This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2212:50 pmSJO - EDI
2 stops40h 55mBritish Airways
Fri 10/108:15 pmEDI - SJO
2 stops49h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,467
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/261:18 pmSJO - EDI
1 stop15h 47mDelta
Mon 10/69:00 amEDI - SJO
1 stop33h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,582

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Edinburgh 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/3

7:45 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 6/18

8:40 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$836

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/18

7:40 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 6/23

6:00 am-5:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$847

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/2

1:24 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop15h 41m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/17

5:15 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$874

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/4

8:00 am-7:20 am

1 stop16h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/14

9:00 am-10:50 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$1,044

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/12

8:13 am-9:15 pm

2 stops30h 02m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/19

6:00 am-12:05 pm

2 stops37h 05m

$1,051

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/21

7:55 am-8:25 am

2 stops41h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/25

9:40 am-10:39 pm

2 stops19h 59m

$1,075

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/31

7:25 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/17

6:15 am-5:35 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$1,106

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/30

12:27 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops27h 43m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 6/15

7:50 pm-8:09 pm

2 stops31h 19m

$1,131

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/2

1:24 pm-6:45 am

2 stops34h 21m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/14

2:05 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$1,586

San JoséEdinburgh

SJO - EDI

SJOEDI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/20

2:40 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 8/2

7:00 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop25h 10m

$2,457

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Edinburgh in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San José, San José Province-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Edinburgh

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 3 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,286). 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 SJO to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

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

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.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

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

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,788 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Air France, at $847, was found to be the cheapest airline from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include KLM and Air Canada. Air France is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh are KLM ($603), Iberia ($668), and Air France ($708).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Edinburgh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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 San José, San José Province to Edinburgh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from San José, San José Province to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,286). 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 San José to Edinburgh

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San José to Edinburgh. 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$964Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$1,051Average$1,386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,109Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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