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Cheapest round-trip
$607
Typical prices: $642-$884
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Thu 4/12Fri 4/20
YYZ - EDI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$830
Typical prices: $649-$869
Air Canada
Fri 4/27Fri 5/4
YYZ - EDI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Toronto Pearson Intl Airport and Edinburgh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $592 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Toronto to Edinburgh (YYZ-EDI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Toronto to Edinburgh

Mon, Apr 12 - Tue, Apr 20
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9:20 pm - 4:45 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 25m1 stop Dublin
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6:05 am - 1:20 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
12h 15m1 stop Dublin
$607Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
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7:40 pm - 11:45 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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7:45 am - 6:15 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
15h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$612Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 22
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10:20 pm - 1:25 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
10h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:55 am - 3:55 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
11h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$785British Airways
Fri, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 21
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10:00 pm - 3:25 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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1:40 pm - 8:10 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
11h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
$791British Airways
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:20 pm - 4:50 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 30m1 stop Dublin
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8:30 am - 3:50 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
12h 20m1 stop Dublin
$799Aer Lingus
Tue, Apr 27 - Tue, May 4
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7:50 pm - 7:20 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
6h 30mnonstop
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9:00 am - 11:05 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
7h 05mnonstop
$830Air Canada
Tue, Apr 20 - Tue, May 4
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7:50 pm - 7:20 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
6h 30mnonstop
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9:00 am - 11:05 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
7h 05mnonstop
$831Air Canada
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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9:15 pm - 12:30 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
10h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:40 am - 3:40 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$848KLM
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
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5:55 pm - 9:20 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
10h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:40 am - 7:15 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
18h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$848KLM
Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 20
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5:20 pm - 7:55 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 35m1 stop Dublin
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8:40 pm - 3:50 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
24h 10m1 stop Dublin
$943Aer Lingus
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Price, demand and travel trends for Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh at $652 round-trip.
•December ($1,114) and November ($842) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh the cheapest?

Flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Toronto to Edinburgh

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on WestJet, Air Canada and YYZ

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Jessica Macdonald

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Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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John Walton

Expert on EDI

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Key details for Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$310
Beat the crowds with an average 76% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 81% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Toronto to Edinburgh

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Your Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    A nonstop flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh takes 00m, covering 3,317 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport 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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flight?

    Round-trip flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh range from $642 to $884, with an average of $755 over the past 12 months. Anything below $642 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $755 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $592 round-trip via Halifax Intl (YHZ), compared to $760 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport 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 $607 to $5,249. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights?

    Air Canada is the only airline on the Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $459, which is 38% above 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 averaging $45 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    Flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh usually depart from Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 21m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh pass through?

    One-stop flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $699 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $812, a difference of $113.

    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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    Flying via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 18m, compared with 10h 58m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 11h 15m via Halifax Intl (YHZ).

  • What is the time difference between Toronto Pearson Intl Airport and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 4 hours ahead of Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (British Time vs Eastern 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights?

    Among airlines operating Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights:

    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Where can I fly directly into Edinburgh from?

    Currently, there aren’t any non-stop flights from Toronto to Edinburgh. The airlines flying from the Toronto-Pearson Airport usually have between 1-3 layovers. To get the fastest flight with a single stop, you can consider Edinburgh flight deals from British Airways, Aer Lingus, Delta Air Lines, among others, which connect the two cities via Belfast, Amsterdam, London, or Detroit.

  • How can I get to the city centre from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

    You can access Downtown Edinburgh using various transport options. Airlink 100 buses take passengers to the city centre from the terminal building's exit. Trams also leave the airport every 15min and it takes about 30min to reach the city centre. If you choose to take a train, you can board a tram to Edinburgh Gateway station, where trains depart for the city centre. Taking a car or taxi is a faster transport option, reaching the downtown area after about 20min.

  • Where can I find car rental companies at Edinburgh Airport?

    Renting a car at Edinburgh Airport is easy, as there's a wide range of car rental companies authorized to operate on the airport premises. You can find the car rental section at a short distance from the terminal hall. Walk along the sheltered walkway next to the multi-story parking facility, and you'll find car rental offices up ahead. You can rent your preferred car model from renowned companies such as Enterprise, Avis, Thrifty, Hertz, Budget, Alamo, and Europcar.

  • What lounge options are there at Toronto-Pearson Airport?

    Reserve a space at the airport's Plaza Premium Lounge and experience VIP treatment away from the crowds. You'll find the lounge in Terminal 1, right after the security screening checkpoint. Here, flight passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, a warm relaxing ambiance, freshly prepared cuisines, and a wide range of hot and cold beverages. An upside to the lounge services is that it's available to all travellers, regardless of their ticket class.

Your guide to booking Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $699, about $113 less than Saturday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh trip for January. Fares historically average $652 round-trip in that month - typically $462 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with WestJet. Over the past three months, 88% of WestJet flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Edinburgh arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 21m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Halifax Intl Airport (YHZ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $592 round-trip on this route - about $168 less than direct flights (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
  • Two international airports serve the greater Toronto area, Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) and Hamilton Airport (YHM). The latter is an easily accessible departure hub if you're travelling from Hamilton and southern Ontario, although there is a small range of airlines.
  • Are you searching for reliable, on-time, and faster flights from Toronto to Edinburgh, Scotland? Booking an Aer Lingus flight gets you to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) quickly since the flights follow the shorter route with only one stop.
  • For more flight options from Toronto to Edinburgh, consider booking a round-trip ticket from Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI). Airlines such as Lufthansa and British Airways offer return tickets, allowing travellers to enjoy better deals. However, the airlines may occasionally promote one-way airfares, so it will help if compare one-way and round-trip airfare deals from different airlines.
  • Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is one of the two major airports that serve Edinburgh city. The airport lies close to the city, about 10.7 km, and offers easy access to the city centre and its attractions, such as the Edinburgh Zoo and Gyle Shopping Centre.
  • Toronto Pearson Airport provides LanguageLine services to assist travellers who can’t speak English or French or those who have hearing challenges. Other special services include in-terminal shuttle services for seamless and faster navigation from your gate, MagnusCards that assist travelers with special cognitive needs, and Sunflower Lanyards for people with invisible disabilities.

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