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$265+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Scotland

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 8/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Scotland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Scotland flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$505
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$265
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,326
From San Francisco to Scotland
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Scotland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/276:30 pmSFO - INV
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/1910:30 amINV - SFO
1 stop16h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$505
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/111:59 pmSFO - INV
2 stops28h 11mBritish Airways
Wed 11/1910:30 amINV - SFO
1 stop16h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$512
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.
Wed 8/204:30 pmSFO - GLA
1 stop13h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 8/2710:35 amGLA - SFO
1 stop14h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$590
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/104:30 pmSFO - ABZ
1 stop14h 15mBritish Airways
Wed 3/115:55 amABZ - SFO
1 stop17h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$592
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/104:37 pmSFO - ABZ
2 stops16h 58mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/119:15 amABZ - SFO
1 stop17h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$619
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/204:35 pmSFO - GLA
1 stop17h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/278:40 amGLA - SFO
2 stops18h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$623
This Iberia 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/48:00 amSFO - ABZ
2 stops23h 35mIberia
Wed 8/206:50 amABZ - SFO
2 stops21h 43mIberia
Deal found 6/10$631
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/221:45 pmSFO - ABZ
1 stop14h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 8/125:20 pmABZ - SFO
1 stop26h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/10$708
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/221:45 pmSFO - INV
1 stop12h 55mDelta
Tue 7/296:25 amINV - SFO
2 stops19h 17mDelta
Deal found 6/10$716
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Wed 7/237:00 amSFO - GLA
2 stops22h 00mDelta
Thu 7/316:00 amGLA - SFO
2 stops26h 19mDelta
Deal found 6/9$743
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/81:45 pmSFO - INV
1 stop12h 55mAir France
Wed 7/306:25 amINV - SFO
2 stops16h 25mAir France
Deal found 6/11$763
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/710:00 amSFO - INV
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/296:25 amINV - SFO
2 stops16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$767

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Scotland that are best for you.

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San Francisco

Fly to

Scotland

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Wed 7/23

4:30 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Inverness

Tue 7/29

3:45 pm-7:07 pm

2 stops35h 22m

$559

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Wed 8/20

4:30 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 8/27

10:35 am-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$590

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABZ

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Wed 9/10

4:30 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Aberdeen Dyce

Wed 3/11

5:55 am-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$592

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABZ

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Wed 9/10

4:37 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops16h 58m

Aberdeen Dyce

Wed 3/11

9:15 am-7:45 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$619

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Wed 8/20

4:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 8/27

8:40 am-7:07 pm

2 stops18h 27m

$623

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABZ

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Mon 8/4

8:00 am-3:35 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Aberdeen Dyce

Wed 8/20

6:50 am-8:33 pm

2 stops21h 43m

$631

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABZ

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Tue 7/22

1:45 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Aberdeen Dyce

Tue 8/12

5:20 pm-11:45 am

1 stop26h 25m

$708

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Tue 7/22

1:45 pm-10:40 am

1 stop12h 55m

Inverness

Tue 7/29

6:25 am-5:42 pm

2 stops19h 17m

$716

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Wed 7/23

7:00 am-1:00 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Glasgow Intl

Thu 7/31

6:00 am-12:19 am

2 stops26h 19m

$743

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Tue 7/8

1:45 pm-10:40 am

1 stop12h 55m

Inverness

Wed 7/30

6:25 am-2:50 pm

2 stops16h 25m

$763

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Scotland

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of $724). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,259). 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 SFO to SCT?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Scotland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco to Scotland as you normally would.

Rainfall in Scotland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Scotland 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 Scotland when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Scotland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Scotland, 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 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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Air Transat from San Francisco to Scotland to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
1,358 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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 Transat
7.8
Good
396 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
1,463 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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 Francisco to Scotland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Scotland?

    Most people fly from San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

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

    $300 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from WestJet. You may also be able to find cheap deals on British Airways and Scandinavian Airlines, with prices starting from $379 and $388, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Scotland?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Edinburgh Turnhouse, San Francisco - Glasgow Intl or San Francisco - Inverness when deciding on the best route from San Francisco to Scotland.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Scotland?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of $724). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,259). 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 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Scotland

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Scotland. 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
KLMCheapest$473Average$943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$503Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$520Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$588Average$1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Aer LingusCheapest$658Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$665Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$709Average$1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$711Average$1,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
WestJetCheapest$764Average$1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$775Average$819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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