Scotland

$320+ 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 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Scotland

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 May 8, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Sun 8/1612:24 pm
SFO
-
INV
2 stops18h 26m
American Airlines
Thu 9/37:20 am
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3$736
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 8/161:45 pm
SFO
-
INV
1 stop24h 45m
KLM
Thu 9/31:15 pm
INV
-
SFO
1 stop30h 30m
KLM
Deal found 5/6$742
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 11/165:30 pm
SFO
-
INV
1 stop32h 10m
British Airways
Thu 11/197:45 pm
INV
-
SFO
1 stop27h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 5/6$744
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Sun 8/1612:36 pm
SFO
-
INV
2 stops18h 14m
British Airways
Thu 9/33:50 pm
INV
-
SFO
1 stop30h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 5/6$749
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2612:36 pm
SFO
-
INV
2 stops18h 19m
British Airways
Fri 9/117:50 am
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 5/3$750
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Sun 9/274:35 pm
SFO
-
INV
1 stop14h 15m
British Airways
Sat 10/37:20 am
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 5/6$771
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Sun 9/2711:30 am
SFO
-
INV
2 stops19h 20m
American Airlines
Sat 10/37:20 am
INV
-
SFO
1 stop14h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/6$786
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/175:35 pm
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop18h 05m
Aer Lingus
Wed 8/268:35 am
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop15h 15m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 5/3$832
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Tue 9/87:30 pm
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop15h 10m
British Airways
Tue 10/207:00 am
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop14h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 5/6$843
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 9/167:30 pm
SFO
-
ABZ
1 stop15h 00m
British Airways
Tue 9/299:00 pm
ABZ
-
SFO
1 stop24h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 5/6$845
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 11/118:40 pm
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop13h 35m
British Airways
Tue 11/178:55 am
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop14h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 5/4$853
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sun 10/187:30 pm
SFO
-
GLA
1 stop13h 20m
British Airways
Mon 10/268:25 pm
GLA
-
SFO
1 stop26h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 5/4$854

Find 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 May 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$736
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$320
(British Airways)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$978
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Edinburgh Turnhouse flight deals.
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From San Francisco to Scotland
One-way flight from San Francisco to Scotland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($189 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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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 May 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Scotland that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 8/16

1:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop24h 45m

Inverness

Thu 9/3

1:15 pm-11:45 am

1 stop30h 30m

$742

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 8/16

12:36 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops18h 14m

Inverness

Thu 9/3

3:50 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$749

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sun 9/27

4:35 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Inverness

Sat 10/3

7:20 am-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$771

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sat 8/29

6:00 am-10:25 am

2 stops20h 25m

Inverness

Tue 9/8

6:25 am-11:45 am

1 stop13h 20m

$831

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sat 8/29

4:35 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Inverness

Thu 9/10

3:50 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$848

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Wed 8/26

4:35 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Inverness

Sat 9/12

7:20 am-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$882

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABZ

SFOABZ

San Francisco

Wed 8/5

1:45 pm-8:40 am

1 stop34h 55m

Aberdeen Dyce

Tue 8/11

10:35 am-11:45 am

1 stop33h 10m

$899
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Sat 8/29

4:35 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Inverness

Sat 9/12

7:20 am-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$909

San FranciscoInverness

SFO - INV

SFOINV

San Francisco

Tue 8/25

1:45 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Inverness

Fri 9/11

6:25 am-10:52 pm

2 stops24h 27m

$914

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Tue 7/21

7:30 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 8/17

5:40 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$924

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Scotland may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of $195). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $810). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Scotland?

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 May 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,United Airlines, andAer Lingus 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.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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 11.0 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Scotland?

    KLM, British Airways, and Finnair can get you from San Francisco to Scotland in just under 15h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 35m. San Francisco and Scotland are separated by a distance of 5021 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $208 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from British Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Iberia and American Airlines, with prices starting from $231 and $258, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Scotland (average of $195). Flying from San Francisco to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $810). 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 May 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$245Average$1,059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
British AirwaysCheapest$497Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$598Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$602Average$959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air CanadaCheapest$611Average$1,443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$641Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$647Average$1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Aer LingusCheapest$677Average$940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$684Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$696Average$881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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