Toronto to Edinburgh (YYZ–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AC Air Canada
789
7:50 PM
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AC Air Canada
789
9:00 AM
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Toronto to Edinburgh
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 3,321 mi 6h 30m nonstop +5h ahead 53 1-stop hubs

YYZ–EDI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 3,321 miles in approximately 6h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 53 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 789 6h30 73% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYZ to EDI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,458
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 11:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
3,321 mi / 5,344 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens enter the United Kingdom visa-free for up to 6 months as a Standard Visitor. No eTA or advance authorization is currently required. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay. Border officers may ask for proof of return travel, accommodation, and sufficient funds. Time spent in the UK does not count toward the Schengen 90-day limit.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to YYZ

The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.

Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.

Facts

YYZ–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance3,321 mi / 5,344 km
Flight time6h 30m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections53 hubs
Origin: YYZ
Full nameToronto Pearson International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 m
Destination: EDI
Full nameEdinburgh Airport
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYZ to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport take approximately 6h 30m. The route covers 3,321 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Canada.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from YYZ to EDI. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IOM, SNN, HPN, LTN, STN, OSL, KEF, NCE, MXP, FAO, LIN, APF, BRU, AUS, STR, KRK, FCO, MLA, SKG, BFI, BGI, BOS, FRA, YHZ, SJC, YUL, MUC, ORD, IAD, VCE, AMS, DUB, LHR, CPH, LGW, PHL, EWR, ATL, ZRH, CDG, MCO, BCN, LAX, JFK, LIS, DWC, ATH, IST, OPO, DXB, PEK, VIE and DOH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Toronto.
Yes, return flights from EDI to YYZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YYZ to EDI

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYZ to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to EDI ranges from 6 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,321 miles (5,344 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

53 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via IOM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.