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How to get fromScotland to San Franciscoby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to San Francisco by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EDI - SFO
    15h 51m
    $462–875

  2. Fly from Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane GLA - SFO
    16h 58m
    $326–819

  3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ABZ - SFO
    16h 23m
    $486–771

  4. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane INV - SFO
    16h 37m
    $366–1,223

  5. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DND - SFO
    17h 27m
    $362–1,216

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane NCL - SFO
    18h 42m
    $432–1,443

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,072.5 mi
  • Duration: 15h 51m

What companies run services between Scotland and San Francisco, CA, USA?

WestJet, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day.

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