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£266 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £266 for one-way flights and £700 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, 27 Oct - Fri, 13 Nov
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£700 Return, found 2 days ago
£700
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 27 Oct from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Fri, 13 Nov, priced at £700 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£700 Return, found 2 days ago
£700
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 27 Oct from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at £700 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, 28 Oct - Fri, 13 Nov
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£706 Return, found 2 days ago
£706
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Fri, 13 Nov, priced at £706 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£712 Return, found 2 days ago
£712
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at £712 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, 23 Sept - Thu, 8 Oct
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£737 Return, found 2 days ago
£737
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at £737 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, 23 Sept - Thu, 8 Oct
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£739 Return, found 2 days ago
£739
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at £739 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, 23 Sept - Thu, 8 Oct
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£740 Return, found 2 days ago
£740
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at £740 found 2 days ago
KLM
Wed, 9 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£742 Return, found 4 days ago
£742
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at £742 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, 23 Sept - Thu, 8 Oct
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£743 Return, found 2 days ago
£743
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at £743 found 2 days ago
Finnair
Wed, 9 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
SJC
San Jose
EDI
Edinburgh
£746 Return, found 4 days ago
£746
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from San Jose to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at £746 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SJC to EDI with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SJC to EDI ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The cheapest months to fly from SJC to EDI are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Enter SJC to EDI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), with prices starting from around £1140 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Harry Reid Intl. (LAS). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
To find a cheap flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
There are approximately 24 connecting flights per day from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), and Los Angeles Intl. (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SJC to EDI. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
You'll typically find the most flights from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) on a Monday, with around 61 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Mondays compared to other days of the week, offering you greater flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
There are no nonstop flights from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). The journey covers a distance of approximately 8,134 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 15 hours. If you opt for a flight with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 16 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on the specific routing, layover times, and even factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
You can fly business class from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • United
  • Delta
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you booked your San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, United, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£699
Distance
8084 km

Book with confidence

Compare flights from San Jose to Edinburgh easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from San Jose to Edinburgh. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Edinburgh in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. to Edinburgh.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC) to Edinburgh (EDI)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from San Jose to Edinburgh today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. to Edinburgh start at just £700 and range up to £746.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near San Jose and Edinburgh
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your San Jose to Edinburgh flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. to Edinburgh for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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