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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh

Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Edinburgh.

Toronto to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$636
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time6 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week17

Finding cheap flights from Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh is $636. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh.
WestJet, United and Air Canada fly direct from Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh.
As of April 2025, there are 17 flights per week flying from Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Toronto Pearson International to Edinburgh is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Friday, 15 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Edinburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 6 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Toronto.

  • Each week, there are seven Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights. If you want to take off as early as possible, select the 19:05 Air Canada flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 22:10 with WestJet.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your YYZ to EDI flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Air Canada is your gateway to exploring Edinburgh (and maybe even some other great corners of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with Air Canada on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • $228 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Return flights start from $636. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • To get cheap tickets from YYZ to EDI, book your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from YYZ to EDI.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Pearson International Airport, 63.97% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • To get to Pearson International Airport from central Toronto, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to YYZ:

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz to explore Edinburgh and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead of your trip.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh Airport to central Edinburgh has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • When reserving your flight from Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YYZ to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Edinburgh. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • Glasgow is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without seeing Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.

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