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)
C$212 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Return flights start from C$552. 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.
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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.