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

American Airlines, at $666, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Finnair. American Airlines is priced at 14% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $515. However, be on the lookout for offers from Icelandair and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from Edinburgh to San Francisco for a low price.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to San Francisco?

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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

Travelers have found that booking a Thursday departure is the best way to save up to 28% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 22% by booking at least 45 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Edinburgh to San Francisco within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $594.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to San Francisco?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in August. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco from Edinburgh in February are about $776 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $525.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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sáb. 9/610:10 amEDI - SFO

2 stops21h 49mMultiple Airlines

vie. 9/122:22 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops24h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$663

mié. 9/1011:25 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 00mAmerican Airlines

mar. 9/234:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop14h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$666

jue. 8/710:40 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 45mBritish Airways

lun. 8/117:20 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop17h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/3

$682

mié. 9/107:40 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 10mFinnair

mar. 9/238:00 amSFO - EDI

2 stops25h 55mFinnair

Deal found 6/30

$706

sáb. 9/69:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop17h 52mAir France

jue. 9/118:25 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop16h 50mAir France

Deal found 7/1

$716

vie. 10/177:45 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops52h 45mScandinavian Airlines

dom. 10/265:40 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops46h 30mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$743

sáb. 9/136:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 50mDelta

sáb. 9/2012:30 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops19h 45mDelta

Deal found 6/30

$750

vie. 9/1211:20 amEDI - SFO

2 stops28h 30mVirgin Atlantic

vie. 9/1910:55 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop26h 25mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 6/30

$759

mié. 9/249:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop19h 53mUnited Airlines

mar. 9/308:25 amSFO - EDI

1 stop18h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$778

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sáb. 9/610:10 amEDI - SFO

2 stops21h 49mMultiple Airlines

vie. 9/122:22 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops24h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$663

mié. 9/1011:25 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 00mAmerican Airlines

mar. 9/234:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop14h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$666

jue. 8/710:40 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 45mBritish Airways

lun. 8/117:20 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop17h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/3

$682

mié. 9/107:40 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 10mFinnair

mar. 9/238:00 amSFO - EDI

2 stops25h 55mFinnair

Deal found 6/30

$706

sáb. 9/69:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop17h 52mAir France

jue. 9/118:25 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop16h 50mAir France

Deal found 7/1

$716

vie. 10/177:45 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops52h 45mScandinavian Airlines

dom. 10/265:40 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops46h 30mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$743

sáb. 9/136:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 50mDelta

sáb. 9/2012:30 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops19h 45mDelta

Deal found 6/30

$750

sáb. 9/1311:20 amEDI - SFO

1 stop18h 57mKLM

sáb. 9/207:00 amSFO - EDI

1 stop18h 20mKLM

Deal found 6/30

$755

vie. 9/1211:20 amEDI - SFO

2 stops28h 30mVirgin Atlantic

vie. 9/1910:55 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop26h 25mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 6/30

$759

mié. 9/249:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop19h 53mUnited Airlines

mar. 9/308:25 amSFO - EDI

1 stop18h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$778

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jue. 8/710:40 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 45mBritish Airways

lun. 8/117:20 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop17h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/3

$682

jue. 8/78:35 amEDI - SFO

2 stops19h 10mFinnair

lun. 8/116:10 amSFO - EDI

2 stops21h 35mFinnair

Deal found 7/3

$762

jue. 8/79:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop33h 38mLufthansa

dom. 8/1012:20 amSFO - EDI

1 stop26h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 7/1

$855

vie. 8/82:05 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop17h 42mAir France

jue. 1/810:31 amSFO - EDI

2 stops16h 09mAir France

Deal found 7/2

$827

vie. 8/89:00 amEDI - SFO

2 stops32h 45mAir Canada

vie. 9/1211:45 pmSFO - EDI

2 stops47h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 7/2

$918

lun. 8/1110:40 amEDI - SFO

2 stops20h 12mMultiple Airlines

jue. 8/214:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$749

lun. 8/119:00 amEDI - SFO

1 stop19h 25mVirgin Atlantic

dom. 9/219:51 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop24h 54mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 7/1

$755

lun. 8/1111:20 amEDI - SFO

1 stop21h 26mDelta

dom. 9/216:00 amSFO - EDI

2 stops20h 45mDelta

Deal found 7/1

$764

lun. 8/1112:10 pmEDI - SFO

2 stops29h 28mIcelandair

dom. 9/217:00 amSFO - EDI

2 stops18h 15mIcelandair

Deal found 7/3

$780

lun. 8/1112:10 pmEDI - SFO

1 stop29h 33mJetBlue

jue. 8/214:30 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop32h 45mJetBlue

Deal found 6/30

$849

lun. 8/256:25 amEDI - SFO

1 stop15h 25mAmerican Airlines

mar. 9/97:20 pmSFO - EDI

1 stop14h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$697

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lun. 9/11:15 pmEDI - SFO

3 stops42h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$409

dom. 8/179:40 amEDI - SFO

2 stops36h 19mWestJet

Deal found 7/1

$515

vie. 8/2911:30 amEDI - SFO

1 stop17h 17mIcelandair

Deal found 7/3

$554

lun. 7/2111:30 amEDI - SFO

1 stop22h 13mJetBlue

Deal found 7/2

$590

mar. 9/98:35 amEDI - SFO

1 stop15h 20mAer Lingus

Deal found 7/3

$652

mié. 7/167:40 amEDI - SFO

1 stop14h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/3

$672

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sáb. 9/6

10:10 am-11:59 pm

2 stops21h 49m

San Francisco

vie. 9/12

2:22 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops24h 48m

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EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mié. 9/10

11:25 am-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 00m

San Francisco

mar. 9/23

4:30 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$666

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 8/7

10:40 am-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 45m

San Francisco

lun. 8/11

7:20 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$682

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mié. 9/10

7:40 am-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 10m

San Francisco

mar. 9/23

8:00 am-5:55 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$706

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

sáb. 9/6

9:00 am-6:52 pm

1 stop17h 52m

San Francisco

jue. 9/11

8:25 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$716

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

vie. 10/17

7:45 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops52h 45m

San Francisco

dom. 10/26

5:40 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops46h 30m

$743

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

sáb. 9/13

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

sáb. 9/20

12:30 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops19h 45m

$750

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

vie. 9/12

11:20 am-7:50 am

2 stops28h 30m

San Francisco

vie. 9/19

10:55 pm-9:20 am

1 stop26h 25m

$759

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mié. 9/24

9:00 am-8:53 pm

1 stop19h 53m

San Francisco

mar. 9/30

8:25 am-10:35 am

1 stop18h 10m

$778

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 9/1

1:15 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops42h 44m

$409

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

Booking 84 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Edinburgh to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 SFO?

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Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

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

7,982 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

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

1,367 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

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

1,306 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

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

7.5

Good

1,465 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

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

8,861 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

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

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to San Francisco round-trip?
American Airlines, at $666, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Finnair. American Airlines is priced at 14% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to San Francisco one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $515. However, be on the lookout for offers from Icelandair and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from Edinburgh to San Francisco for a low price.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to San Francisco 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 Francisco?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Edinburgh to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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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