Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh pass through?

One-stop flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 37% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 28% of one-stop connections • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 15% of one-stop connections • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 13% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $712 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,252, a difference of $540. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Castle, St. Andrew Square and Grassmarket. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh takes 00m, covering 4,962 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Sacramento to Edinburgh changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $919 to $9,163. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Sacramento to Edinburgh looking right now?

One-way fares from Sacramento to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $544, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 06m, compared with 16h 39m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 17h 33m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

What is the time difference between Sacramento and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 8 hours ahead of Sacramento (British Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include: • GREEN MOTION • DRIVALIA • Alamo • Europcar • Budget

How much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Edinburgh flight?

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh range from $717 to $1,226, with an average of $960 over the past 12 months. Anything below $717 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh typically range from $717 to $1,226. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $919, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh. It’s 26% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh at $652 round-trip. •July ($1,355) and December ($1,313) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

United Airlines ($919) and British Airways ($921) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Edinburgh according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Sacramento to Edinburgh route. 37% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

Flights via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $753. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Sacramento to Edinburgh layovers at 8h 44m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 7

5:25 am - 7:55 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

12:35 pm - 9:42 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 07m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$919United Airlines

Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 7

4:56 pm - 6:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 29m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow

10:55 am - 10:50 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles

$921British Airways

Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 20

6:45 pm - 7:55 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

29h 10m2 stops San Francisco Newark

9:25 am - 10:55 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

33h 30m2 stops Newark Los Angeles

$923United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 20

6:15 am - 10:30 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 15m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:35 am - 11:16 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 41m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles

$940Delta

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Jan 19

5:44 am - 12:20 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 36m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

10:10 am - 10:54 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

20h 44m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Los Angeles

$951Finnair

Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Jan 19

11:14 am - 6:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

23h 11m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow

10:00 am - 9:58 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 58m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

$962British Airways

Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Jan 21

9:33 am - 4:05 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 32m2 stops Los Angeles Amsterdam Schiphol

11:35 am - 8:33 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

28h 58m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles

$964Delta

Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 3

10:17 am - 11:20 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

29h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 3:21 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 21m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vancouver Intl

$985Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 3

10:17 am - 11:20 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

29h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 3:21 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 21m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vancouver Intl

$985Lufthansa

Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 7

8:50 am - 10:20 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

41h 30m3 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

6:10 am - 3:19 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 09m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vancouver Intl

$999Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

11:35 pm - 9:20 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

12:10 pm - 9:59 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 49m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,155JetBlue

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

11:35 pm - 9:20 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

12:10 pm - 9:59 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 49m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,173JetBlue

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

11:38 am - 11:05 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 27m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow

6:00 am - 11:20 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

25h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles

$1,317British Airways

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

5:00 am - 8:05 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

19h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

9:40 am - 12:06 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

34h 26m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,328United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

2:25 pm - 8:25 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

34h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:40 am - 12:06 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

34h 26m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,338United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

8:18 am - 10:35 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9:40 am - 12:06 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

34h 26m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,364United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

10:55 pm - 8:05 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 10m1 stop Newark

5:15 pm - 9:42 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

36h 27m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss San Francisco

$1,408Lufthansa

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

10:55 pm - 8:05 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 10m1 stop Newark

9:40 am - 9:36 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 56m1 stop Newark

$1,503Lufthansa

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

11:35 pm - 9:20 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

12:10 pm - 9:59 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 49m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,543JetBlue

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17

11:35 pm - 9:20 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

12:10 pm - 9:59 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 49m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,545JetBlue

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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Edinburgh flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh departing in march.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh. It’s 26% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •April is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh at $652 round-trip.
•July ($1,355) and December ($1,313) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh takes 00m, covering 4,962 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Edinburgh flight?
Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh range from $717 to $1,226, with an average of $960 over the past 12 months. Anything below $717 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Sacramento to Edinburgh changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $919 to $9,163. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Sacramento to Edinburgh looking right now?
One-way fares from Sacramento to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $544, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?
Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).
Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh pass through?
One-stop flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 28% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 13% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $712 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,252, a difference of $540.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 06m, compared with 16h 39m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 17h 33m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 8 hours ahead of Sacramento (British Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?
Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Castle, St. Andrew Square and Grassmarket. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $712, about $540 less than Friday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Edinburgh trip for April. Fares historically average $652 round-trip in that month - typically $703 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

• Moxy Edinburgh Airport
• Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
• DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

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