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?

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class • First Class Prices vary by airline.

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) - 39% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 24% of one-stop connections • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 22% of one-stop connections • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 12% 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 49% on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $655 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,263, a difference of $608. 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 Easter Road Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Flights with 1 layover take between 15h 06m and 21h 49m in total, depending on the connection.

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 $854 to $6,485. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $639.

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 27m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 17h 17m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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 averaging $45 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 $728 to $1,232, with an average of $949 over the past 12 months. Anything below $728 counts as a good deal.

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 31% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 33% 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. •June ($1,286) and July ($1,263) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% 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 ($870) and British Airways ($871) 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. 39% 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 $776. 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 43m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Sun, May 2 - Tue, May 11

8:45 am - 7:20 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

9:00 am - 8:35 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$854Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 2 - Tue, May 11

8:45 am - 7:20 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

9:00 am - 8:56 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 56m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$857Multiple Airlines

Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 28

8:00 am - 10:35 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 35m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9:00 am - 10:36 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

45h 36m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$870United Airlines

Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21

8:00 am - 10:35 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 35m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9:00 am - 9:02 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

44h 02m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Los Angeles

$870United Airlines

Sun, May 2 - Tue, May 11

4:34 pm - 6:45 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 11m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow

12:10 pm - 10:29 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

18h 19m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles

$871British Airways

Sun, Apr 25 - Tue, May 4

4:34 pm - 6:45 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 11m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow

10:25 am - 10:29 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

20h 04m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles

$873British Airways

Sun, Apr 25 - Tue, May 4

8:00 am - 10:35 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 35m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9:00 am - 8:56 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 56m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$980Lufthansa

Fri, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 2

11:00 pm - 7:05 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 05m1 stop Newark

12:30 pm - 9:42 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 12m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$992Lufthansa

Fri, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 20

11:11 am - 1:10 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

11:15 am - 11:14 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 59m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

$994American Airlines

Fri, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 20

11:11 am - 1:10 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

11:15 am - 11:14 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 59m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

$995American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Sacramento to Edinburgh

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

11:29 am - 3:15 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

19h 46m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow

6:55 am - 11:09 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

24h 14m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,149British Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

2:49 pm - 6:10 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

19h 21m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

7:35 am - 11:19 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

23h 44m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles

$1,149British Airways

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 22

2:17 pm - 9:40 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

35h 23m2 stops Los Angeles Istanbul

4:20 pm - 10:00 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

37h 40m2 stops Istanbul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,186Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

11:00 pm - 7:55 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

24h 55m1 stop Newark

6:45 am - 10:40 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

23h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,229Lufthansa

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 22

11:00 pm - 7:55 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

24h 55m1 stop Newark

6:10 am - 3:21 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 11m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vancouver Intl

$1,306Lufthansa

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 22

11:51 am - 6:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 34m2 stops Los Angeles Kastrup Copenhagen

5:40 am - 8:20 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

22h 40m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Kastrup Copenhagen Los Angeles

$1,324Scandinavian Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 22

11:51 am - 6:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 34m3 stops Los Angeles San Francisco Kastrup Copenhagen

5:40 am - 8:20 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

22h 40m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Kastrup Copenhagen Los Angeles

$1,329Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

1:06 pm - 7:55 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

34h 49m3 stops Denver Intl Tampa Newark

9:25 am - 9:52 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

44h 27m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,729United Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 22

11:00 pm - 7:55 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

24h 55m1 stop Newark

9:25 am - 9:55 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

20h 30m1 stop Newark

$2,083Lufthansa

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

7:41 am - 7:55 amSMF Sacramento Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Newark

9:25 am - 9:55 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-SMF Sacramento Intl

20h 30m1 stop Newark

$2,471United Airlines

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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 31% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 33% 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.
•June ($1,286) and July ($1,263) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% 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?
Four cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.
How long is a flight from Sacramento to Edinburgh?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Flights with 1 layover take between 15h 06m and 21h 49m in total, depending on the connection.
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 $728 to $1,232, with an average of $949 over the past 12 months. Anything below $728 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 $854 to $6,485. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $639.
What car rental options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?
Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $45 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) - 39% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 22% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 12% 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 49% on flights from Sacramento to Edinburgh. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $655 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,263, a difference of $608.

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 27m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 17h 17m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).
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 Easter Road Stadium. 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 $655, about $608 less than Friday fares (48% 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 $634 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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.

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

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