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Cheapest return flight
£405
Typical prices: £494-£705
Icelandair
Sun 14/1Sat 27/1
EDI - YYZ • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£500
Typical prices: £496-£705
Air Canada
Mon 1/10Wed 10/10
EDI - YYZ • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air Canada and WestJet. Average duration is 7h 13m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 12% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £260 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Toronto (EDI-YYZ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Toronto

Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
Icelandair Logo
11:20 - 18:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
11h 55m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
19:40 - 10:20YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
£405Icelandair
Thu, 14 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
Icelandair Logo
11:20 - 18:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
11h 55m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
19:40 - 10:20YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
£405Icelandair
Fri, 11 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 18:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
17h 10m2 stops Dublin Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:40 - 21:35YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 55m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin
£411Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 - 14:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
7h 40mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:55 - 23:30YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 35m1 stop Dublin
£417Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb
British Airways Logo
08:30 - 15:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
12h 20m1 stop Dublin
British Airways Logo
22:25 - 17:10YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
£482British Airways
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
British Airways Logo
08:35 - 15:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
12h 15m1 stop Dublin
British Airways Logo
22:00 - 14:35YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
£482British Airways
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
Aer Lingus Logo
08:30 - 15:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
12h 20m1 stop Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
17:20 - 15:45YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 25m1 stop Dublin
£484Aer Lingus
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan
Lufthansa Logo
06:10 - 13:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
11h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
14:00 - 11:55YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 55m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main
£509Lufthansa
Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
Lufthansa Logo
09:00 - 11:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
7h 00mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
19:45 - 07:20YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
6h 35mdirect
£535Lufthansa
Wed, 7 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
Aer Lingus Logo
09:15 - 15:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
11h 35m1 stop Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
17:35 - 08:00YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 25m1 stop Dublin
£550Aer Lingus
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

Return flights from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport start at £405. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £494 to £705. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £405 on Icelandair.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport and is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport at £526 return.
•December (£721) and March (£708) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% 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 Edinburgh to Toronto

 
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 Air Canada, WestJet 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 out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

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 travelled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Kirstie Pickering

Kirstie Pickering

Expert on EDI

Aviation and business journalist Kirstie didn’t leave England until she was 18 years old, but has since travelled to over 20 countries including Japan, Canada, and Iceland. Her travel expertise lies in European city breaks, including how to find the best locally-owned hotels and restaurants and how to optimise the airport experience for your needs.

Key details for Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£246
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flights from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Toronto

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Your Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Among airlines operating Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Edinburgh and Toronto Pearson Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Air Canada
    • WestJet

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport 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 travellers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £260 return via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared with £594 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£75 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 Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    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.

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

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

    • Dublin (DUB) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £560 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £656, a difference of £96. 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 are flight departures from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are Union Station, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, and CN Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 09:00 and lands at 16:13
    • Latest: departs at 11:30 and lands at 18:43.

    The flight takes about 7h 13m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 5% above the route average of £595. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport takes 7h 13m, covering 3,317 miles.

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

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

    One-way fares from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £459, which is 26% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Flying via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 56m, compared to 10h 18m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 10h 51m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

    Toronto Pearson Intl Airport is 5 hours behind Edinburgh (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ)?

    Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • City Car & Truck Rental
    • Zoom Rent A Car
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport range from £494 to £705, with an average of £595 over the past 12 months. Anything below £494 counts as a good deal.

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

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

Your guide to booking Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £560 – about £96 less than Saturday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average £526 return in that month – typically £194 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £260 return on this route – about £334 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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport.
    - Sheraton Gateway Hotel in Toronto International Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport
    - Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Prefer to fly direct from Edinburgh to Toronto Pearson Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Edinburgh Turnhouse to Toronto Pearson Intl

Monday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Thursday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Friday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Saturday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Sunday

Air Canada

Air Canada

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Direct returns

Toronto Pearson Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Monday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Thursday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Friday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Saturday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Sunday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

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