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$406+ Cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to San Diego (SAN)

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 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SAN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to San Diego are usually found in April or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to San Diego (SAN). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$774
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$406
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$887
From Edinburgh Turnhouse to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 9/212:30 pmEDI - SAN
1 stop15h 49mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/1712:35 pmSAN - EDI
1 stop14h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$774
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1610:40 amEDI - SAN
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 10/207:50 pmSAN - EDI
1 stop16h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$815
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 8/1311:30 amEDI - SAN
2 stops33h 50mWestJet
Sun 8/1711:15 amSAN - EDI
1 stop14h 50mWestJet
Deal found 6/11$826
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 10/166:00 amEDI - SAN
1 stop14h 00mDelta
Mon 10/206:20 amSAN - EDI
2 stops20h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/11$838
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/1512:10 pmEDI - SAN
1 stop15h 39mJetBlue
Tue 7/2211:14 amSAN - EDI
1 stop14h 56mJetBlue
Deal found 6/11$850
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/166:00 amEDI - SAN
3 stops25h 41mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/207:00 amSAN - EDI
3 stops25h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,625

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to San Diego 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Edinburgh

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/2

12:30 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop15h 49m

San Diego

Wed 9/17

12:35 pm-10:35 am

1 stop14h 00m

$774

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/16

10:40 am-6:00 pm

1 stop15h 20m

San Diego

Mon 10/20

7:50 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$815

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/13

11:30 am-1:20 pm

2 stops33h 50m

San Diego

Sun 8/17

11:15 am-10:05 am

1 stop14h 50m

$826

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/16

6:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop14h 00m

San Diego

Mon 10/20

6:20 am-10:45 am

2 stops20h 25m

$838

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/15

12:10 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop15h 39m

San Diego

Tue 7/22

11:14 am-10:10 am

1 stop14h 56m

$850

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/16

6:00 am-11:41 pm

3 stops25h 41m

San Diego

Mon 10/20

7:00 am-4:25 pm

3 stops25h 25m

$1,625

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/25

8:35 am-10:50 am

3 stops58h 15m

$406

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/25

12:05 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop33h 15m

$564

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/2

8:35 am-7:30 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$777

EdinburghSan Diego

EDI - SAN

EDISAN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 6/25

11:35 am-9:12 pm

1 stop17h 37m

$824

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to San Diego

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Edinburgh to San Diego. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to San Diego, you should look to book at least 30 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 Edinburgh to San Diego?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Edinburgh to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 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 San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and JetBlue from Edinburgh to San Diego to help guide your decision. 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
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,387 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,868 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 San Diego. 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 Edinburgh to San Diego round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($774), British Airways ($815), and WestJet ($826) offers the cheapest pricing from Edinburgh to San Diego. United Airlines is 7% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Edinburgh to San Diego are WestJet ($564), Aer Lingus ($777), and British Airways ($824).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to San Diego 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 San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Edinburgh to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 airline flying from Edinburgh to San Diego

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Edinburgh to San Diego. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$651Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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