$399 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh (SMF-EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $399 for one-way flights and $613 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Dec 8 - Sun, Dec 14
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$613 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$613
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $613 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$615 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$615
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $615 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 31
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$618 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$618
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $618 found 14 hours ago
United
Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 20
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$618 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$618
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $618 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Thu, Feb 19
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$621 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$621
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $621 found 10 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$626 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$626
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $626 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$627 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$627
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $627 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 13
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$644 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$644
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $644 found 1 day ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 10
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$682 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$682
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $682 found 1 day ago
KLM
Thu, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 10
SMF
Sacramento
EDI
Edinburgh
$684 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$684
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Sacramento to Edinburgh, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $684 found 19 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Edinburgh (EDI)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $620 - $1,786 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Edinburgh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $399 or cheap return flight from $613 from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Planning your trip for December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SMF and EDI. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from SMF to EDI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to EDI?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Book a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from SMF to EDI often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to EDI flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a SMF to EDI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
If you booked your SMF to EDI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$613
Distance
4965 mi

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Sacramento to Edinburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Edinburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $399 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sacramento to Edinburgh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sacramento to Edinburgh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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