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£233 Find Cheap Flights from San Diego to Edinburgh

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Diego to Edinburgh departing on 8/6. 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.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San Diego to Edinburgh, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San Diego to Edinburgh, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from San Diego to Edinburgh (SAN-EDI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from San Diego to Edinburgh that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from San Diego to Edinburgh

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Edinburgh.
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WestJet Logo
13:00 - 08:05SAN-EDI
35h 05m3 stops
WestJet Logo
12:05 - 13:20EDI-SAN
33h 15m1 stop
£534WestJet
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dom., 8 jun. - jue., 12 jun.
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13:00 - 08:05SAN-EDI
35h 05m3 stops
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21:15 - 23:29EDI-SAN
34h 14m3 stops
dom., 8 jun. - jue., 12 jun.
Air Canada Logo
12:25 - 07:20SAN-EDI
34h 55m1 stop
Air Canada Logo
11:15 - 11:40EDI-SAN
32h 25m2 stops
£548Air Canada
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mar., 12 ago. - mar., 19 ago.
United Airlines Logo
10:36 - 10:35SAN-EDI
15h 59m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
09:00 - 15:03EDI-SAN
38h 03m2 stops
£549United Airlines
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mié., 1 oct. - mar., 14 oct.
Air Canada Logo
06:30 - 07:20SAN-EDI
16h 50m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
11:15 - 11:40EDI-SAN
32h 25m2 stops
£552Air Canada
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mar., 12 ago. - mar., 19 ago.
United Airlines Logo
22:15 - 10:35SAN-EDI
28h 20m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
09:00 - 11:45EDI-SAN
34h 45m1 stop
£554United Airlines
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mar., 12 ago. - mar., 19 ago.
KLM Logo
06:20 - 12:05SAN-EDI
21h 45m1 stop
KLM Logo
17:15 - 12:00EDI-SAN
26h 45m1 stop
£610KLM
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jue., 14 ago. - lun., 25 ago.
KLM Logo
06:20 - 12:05SAN-EDI
21h 45m1 stop
KLM Logo
13:20 - 12:00EDI-SAN
30h 40m1 stop
£611KLM
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jue., 14 ago. - lun., 25 ago.
Delta Logo
08:00 - 12:05SAN-EDI
20h 05m1 stop
Delta Logo
09:00 - 23:41EDI-SAN
22h 41m2 stops
£642Delta
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jue., 14 ago. - lun., 25 ago.
Delta Logo
06:20 - 06:45SAN-EDI
16h 25m1 stop
Delta Logo
09:00 - 23:42EDI-SAN
22h 42m1 stop
£691Delta
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dom., 4 may. - vie., 16 may.

KAYAK's insights & trends for San Diego to Edinburgh flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Diego to Edinburgh to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Edinburgh?

The average price of all round-trip flights from San Diego to Edinburgh clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Edinburgh on a Wednesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to fly from San Diego to Edinburgh. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San Diego to Edinburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from San Diego to Edinburgh is February, where tickets cost £531 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,045 and £866 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from San Diego to Edinburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from San Diego to Edinburgh, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 11 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from San Diego to Edinburgh

Low season

February

High season

September

Cheapest flight

£233
Best time to beat the crowds (24% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
Flight from San Diego to Edinburgh

When to book flights from San Diego to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from San Diego to Edinburgh

  • United Airlines, which has several one-stop flights from San Diego to Edinburgh, has a special menu to accommodate travelers with specific dietary needs. They include diabetic, gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, and infant meals. You should request your special meal in advance when booking your flight or contacting the airline directly.

    Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is served by different airlines with local and international flights. If you wish to extend your trip from the city, you can fly to domestic destinations like Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Dublin, Cardiff, Bristol, Manchester, London, and Birmingham or international destinations like Rome, Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon, Athens, Budapest, Geneva, Berlin, and Paris.

  • How do I get to downtown Edinburgh from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

    The tram is the most convenient and affordable option from Edinburgh Airport to downtown Edinburgh. It departs every 8 to 12 minutes and takes around 35 minutes to the city center. You can also take the Airlink 100 airport express bus, which stops at Waverley Bridge. The journey time is around 30 minutes. Other options include the Night bus N22 for night travelers, taxis, and car rentals.

  • Are there eco-friendly flights from San Diego to Edinburgh?

    If you’re mindful of the environment, consider booking British Airways, United Airlines, Delta Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch, Virgin Atlantic, Air Canada, Iberia, Finnair, or Lufthansa, which have eco-friendly flights from San Diego to Edinburgh. These airlines utilize sustainable practices in their operations to lower CO₂ emissions.

  • Which airlines have the perfect carry-on weight limit for San Diego to Edinburgh flights?

    Consider booking Air Canada, Delta Airlines, and United Airlines, which have no maximum carry-on weight limit on their flights from San Diego to Edinburgh. Your carry-on bag must match specific size requirements, which differ from one provider to another, and safely fit in the overhead storage section. The same applies to your personal item, which must safely fit beneath the seat in front of you.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Diego to Edinburgh?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Diego to Edinburgh was £312 for a one-way ticket and £713 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Diego to Edinburgh?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Diego to Edinburgh?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between San Diego and Edinburgh, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Diego to Edinburgh?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Diego to Edinburgh.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Diego to Edinburgh?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Edinburgh from San Diego is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Diego to Edinburgh?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Edinburgh with an airline and back to San Diego with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Diego to Edinburgh?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Edinburgh from San Diego up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from San Diego to Edinburgh

  • Which other cities can I fly to from Miami?
  • Miami International Airport (MIA) serves multiple airlines with domestic and international flights. If you wish to extend your trip from the city, you can fly to domestic destinations like Atlanta, Seattle, Denver, Boston, Tampa, New York City, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas or international destinations like Sao Paulo, Mexico City, Lima, Rio de Janeiro, Paris, London, and San Salvador.
  • Flights from San Diego to Edinburgh depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) ins Scotland. SAN serves multiple airlines with domestic and international connections. The San Diego to Edinburgh flight route features several flights with one or more connections.
  • For Business Class flights from San Diego to Edinburgh, you can book United Airlines or WestJet, which offer this travel option on their direct connections. You are entitled to different Business Class benefits on these airlines, including special baggage allowance, priority service, premium dining, comfortable seats, extra legroom, and dedicated service.
  • If you’re looking for the perfect place to relax at San Diego International Airport before your flight to Edinburgh, you can check into Airspace Lounge or United Club. These lounges are accessible to all travelers. They feature comfortable sofas, complimentary drinks and snacks, cable TV, a selection of meals, free internet, newspapers, and magazines.
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