Direct (nonstop) flights from Edinburgh to Toronto
2 airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pearson International (YYZ). It's 3,329 miles (5,358 km), about 7h 20m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, WestJet.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Edinburgh to Toronto with one stop · direct emits 509 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Edinburgh to Toronto?
A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Toronto (YYZ) takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 3,329 miles (5,358 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to Toronto?
2 airlines: Air Canada, WestJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Toronto?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, WestJet.
How far is Edinburgh from Toronto?
The flight distance from Edinburgh to Toronto is 3,329 miles (5,358 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Toronto?
Toronto is 5 hours behind Edinburgh. (Europe/London vs America/Toronto.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Edinburgh to Toronto?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Edinburgh to Toronto?
At 7h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Canada?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Edinburgh to Toronto?
Roughly 509 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,545 km.
Is the return flight from Toronto to Edinburgh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Toronto?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Edinburgh Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.