Edinburgh (EDI) → Toronto (YYZ)

5,343 km
7h 11m flight
From $730
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About Edinburgh to Toronto Flights

Discover the best flights from Edinburgh to Toronto, covering 5,343 km in approximately 7h 11m. Edinburgh (EDI) to Toronto (YYZ) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United Kingdom and Canada. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Edinburgh to Toronto.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Edinburgh to Toronto vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $991, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1670. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

104 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Edinburgh to Toronto flights, we recommend booking 162 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Flair Airlines

F8

Economy

$970

Business

$3330

First

$5570

Air Transat

TS

Economy

$1050

Business

$4130

First

$7020

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1060

Business

$3880

First

$6580

Air Canada

AC

Economy

$1070

Business

$3360

First

$6020

Jazz Aviation

QK

Economy

$1110

Business

$4140

First

$6040

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1130

Business

$4610

First

$7270

WestJet

WS

Economy

$1250

Business

$4480

First

$5700

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Toronto?

The flight time from Edinburgh (EDI) to Toronto (YYZ) is approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Edinburgh and Toronto?

The aerial distance between Edinburgh and Toronto is 5,343 kilometers (3,320 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Toronto?

Several airlines operate flights between Edinburgh and Toronto, including Air Canada, Air Transat, WestJet and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Toronto?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Edinburgh to Toronto. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Toronto?

For the best prices on Edinburgh to Toronto flights, we recommend booking 119 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Edinburgh to Toronto?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United Kingdom traveling to Canada should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Toronto?

Edinburgh operates on Europe/London time zone, while Toronto is in the America/Toronto time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.