Cheap flights from Edinburgh, United Kingdom to San Francisco, CA

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Travelers usually depart from Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Bus Station, Edinburgh - Hanover St Bus stop, Edinburgh-Bankhead, or Edinburgh-Balgreen when they travel from Edinburgh to San Francisco. Book your trip to arrive at San Francisco International, San Francisco, CA Train Station, San Francisco, CA Bus Stop, or San Francisco, CA - Fisherman’s Wharf. The most popular airlines for this route are easyJet, Ryanair, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Edinburgh and San Francisco have 242 direct flights per week. When you arrive at San Francisco, consider visiting Alcatraz, Big Sur, and Golden Gate Bridge.

Check-in for a flight from Edinburgh to San Francisco

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
easyJetEZYU2NoOpens 720 days before flight
Closes 2 hours before flight
RyanairRYRFRNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 2 hours before flight
American AirlinesAALAANoNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
Alaska AirlinesASAASNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight

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Departure

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  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Electronic Travel Authorization (ESTA)

Return

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Electronic Travel Authorization (ESTA)

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