Cheap flights from California to Scotland from $246

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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — EDI
Apr 3 — Apr 101

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Scotland?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 31 days in advance to save up to 35% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 31 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from California to Scotland 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $872, or $1,618 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from California to Scotland?

Flights from California to Scotland lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from California to Scotland in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $529.

When is the cheapest time to fly from California to Scotland (CA - SCT)?

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

Cheap Virgin Atlantic flights from California to Scotland

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Atlantic for the route between California and Scotland. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Virgin Atlantic flights traveling from California to Scotland. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Wed 4/171:50 pmSFO - GLA
1 stop22h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 5/18:50 pmGLA - SFO
1 stop22h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/28$678
Mon 5/272:29 pmSNA - EDI
1 stop13h 06mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 6/312:05 pmEDI - SNA
1 stop15h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/28$1,122

Cheap British Airways flights from California to Scotland

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between California and Scotland. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on British Airways flights traveling from California to Scotland. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Thu 4/113:30 pmSFO - INV
1 stop15h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 4/1810:30 amINV - SFO
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$528
Thu 4/1111:50 amSFO - INV
2 stops18h 50mBritish Airways
Thu 4/187:40 amINV - SFO
1 stop17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$532
Wed 9/116:29 amSFO - INV
2 stops19h 01mBritish Airways
Thu 10/310:30 amINV - SFO
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$553
Wed 9/113:30 pmSFO - INV
1 stop21h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 10/37:40 amINV - SFO
1 stop17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$557
Wed 9/116:20 amSFO - INV
2 stops19h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 10/37:40 amINV - SFO
2 stops19h 21mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$563
Wed 5/13:30 pmSFO - INV
1 stop21h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 5/126:55 amINV - SFO
1 stop14h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/29$571
Wed 9/184:09 pmSFO - INV
2 stops20h 46mBritish Airways
Mon 9/303:40 pmINV - SFO
1 stop33h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/29$577
Thu 4/117:20 pmSFO - INV
1 stop17h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 4/1810:30 amINV - SFO
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$578
Wed 9/183:30 pmSFO - INV
1 stop21h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 9/303:40 pmINV - SFO
1 stop29h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/29$581

Cheap California to Scotland flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from California to Scotland specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Prices were last updated on March 29, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from California to Scotland in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 4/234:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/306:00 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$516
Thu 4/113:30 pmSFO - INV
1 stop15h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 4/1810:30 amINV - SFO
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$528
Thu 4/1111:50 amSFO - INV
2 stops18h 50mBritish Airways
Thu 4/187:40 amINV - SFO
1 stop17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$532
Thu 4/119:05 amSFO - INV
2 stops21h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/187:40 amINV - SFO
2 stops21h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$541
Thu 4/44:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/186:00 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$545
Tue 4/234:30 pmLAX - EDI
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/306:00 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$554
Sun 4/218:05 pmLAX - EDI
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/78:15 pmEDI - LAX
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$565
Tue 4/164:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/256:00 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$577
Thu 4/117:20 pmSFO - INV
1 stop17h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 4/1810:30 amINV - SFO
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$578

California to Scotland 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between California and Scotland in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from California to Scotland in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 4/234:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/306:00 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$516
Thu 4/113:30 pmSFO - INV
1 stop15h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 4/1810:30 amINV - SFO
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$528
Thu 4/1111:50 amSFO - INV
2 stops18h 50mBritish Airways
Thu 4/187:40 amINV - SFO
1 stop17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$532
Thu 4/119:05 amSFO - INV
2 stops21h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/187:40 amINV - SFO
2 stops21h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$541
Thu 4/44:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/186:00 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$545
Wed 9/116:29 amSFO - INV
2 stops19h 01mBritish Airways
Thu 10/310:30 amINV - SFO
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$553
Tue 4/234:30 pmLAX - EDI
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/306:00 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$554
Wed 9/113:30 pmSFO - INV
1 stop21h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 10/37:40 amINV - SFO
1 stop17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$557
Wed 9/116:20 amSFO - INV
2 stops19h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 10/37:40 amINV - SFO
2 stops19h 21mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/28$563

California to Scotland flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from California to Scotland for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from California to Scotland departing last-minute. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Thu 4/44:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/186:00 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$545
Thu 4/44:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/189:15 pmEDI - LAX
3 stops54h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$682
Thu 4/44:30 pmLAX - EDI
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/186:00 amEDI - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$712
Thu 4/44:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/125:50 amEDI - LAX
3 stops27h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$797
Thu 4/44:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/126:30 pmEDI - LAX
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$846
Thu 4/44:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/128:30 pmEDI - LAX
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$875
Sat 4/63:02 pmSFO - EDI
2 stops17h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/133:50 pmEDI - SFO
1 stop29h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$884
Sun 4/73:02 pmSFO - EDI
2 stops17h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/159:30 amEDI - SFO
2 stops20h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$894
Sun 4/79:15 pmSFO - EDI
1 stop29h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/1512:30 pmEDI - SFO
1 stop20h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/28$895

One-way flights to Scotland from California

Search for one-way flight options from California to Scotland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from California to Scotland can select one of these great deals. Users can also find round-trip California to Scotland flights by using the search form above.
Tue 4/234:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$246
Tue 4/2311:15 pmLAX - EDI
3 stops48h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$275
Tue 4/234:30 pmLAX - EDI
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$282
Thu 4/1810:40 pmSFO - INV
3 stops55h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$316
Mon 4/1510:49 pmLAX - EDI
3 stops58h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$330
Sat 4/2712:58 amSFO - EDI
3 stops49h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$334
Fri 4/1911:59 pmSFO - INV
3 stops30h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$337
Tue 5/147:42 pmSFO - GLA
3 stops37h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$342
Wed 9/44:30 pmLAX - EDI
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$346

Find flights from California to Scotland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Scotland 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 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.

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$516 - $733

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Price

Los AngelesEdinburgh Turnhouse

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Tue 4/23

1 stop31h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 4/30

1 stop16h 10m

$516

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Thu 4/11

1 stop15h 10m

Inverness

Thu 4/18

1 stop14h 55m

$528

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Thu 4/11

2 stops21h 35m

Inverness

Thu 4/18

2 stops21h 36m

$541

San FranciscoGlasgow Intl

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Tue 4/16

1 stop24h 25m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 5/1

1 stop14h 30m

$657

San FranciscoGlasgow Intl

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Tue 4/16

1 stop25h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 5/1

1 stop22h 55m

$677

San FranciscoGlasgow Intl

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Wed 4/17

1 stop22h 30m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 5/1

1 stop22h 55m

$678

Los AngelesGlasgow Intl

LAX - GLA

LAXGLA

Los Angeles

Mon 4/15

1 stop15h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 5/1

1 stop34h 35m

$678

San FranciscoGlasgow Intl

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Wed 4/24

1 stop13h 40m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 4/29

1 stop30h 45m

$715

Los AngelesEdinburgh Turnhouse

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Mon 4/29

2 stops19h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/10

1 stop17h 25m

$733

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Reviews of airlines servicing Scotland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scotland. 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 Scotland. Reviews last updated March 29, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and WestJet from California to Scotland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.9
Good
1,684 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.8
Good
2,148 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.7
Good
755 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.6
Good
1,884 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

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  • Can I find flights from California to Scotland for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to Scotland for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $516, but on average you can expect to pay $562.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from California to Scotland for under $600?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from California to Scotland within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What does LAX to EDI mean?

    LAX stands for Los Angeles Airport, while EDI stands for Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA), Aberdeen Dyce Airport (ABZ), Inverness Airport (INV), Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), Dundee Airport (DND) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Scotland that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from California to Scotland with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Scotland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Scotland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Scotland?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Scotland that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the California to Scotland flight deals updated?

    The California to Scotland flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 3/29.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Scotland

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KLMCheapest$381Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapest$389Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest$494Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapest$501Average$953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$548Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest$558Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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FinnairCheapest$559Average$890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Aer LingusCheapest$561Average$926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IberiaCheapest$586Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapest$614Average$1,169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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