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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
22%Trains are 22% more expensive in Edinburgh than in Toronto.
Toronto$3.33
Edinburgh$4.06
MealMid-priced restaurant
33%The average meal is 33% more expensive in Edinburgh than in Toronto.
Toronto$25.00
Edinburgh$33.21
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
74%Taxis are 74% more expensive in Edinburgh than in Toronto.
Toronto$4.25
Edinburgh$7.38
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
33%Coffee is 33% more expensive in Edinburgh than in Toronto.
Toronto$5.42
Edinburgh$7.23
Exchange rate
1 CAD = 0.55 GBP
1 GBP = 1.85 CAD
Last revised on Fri, 12-05
Distance: 5341 kms
Toronto airports
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)How far from city centre: 20 kms
City Centre Apt (YTZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms
Hamilton Civic Airport (YHM)How far from city centre: 71 kms
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI)How far from city centre: 10 kms

How to find cheap flights from Toronto to Edinburgh

Edinburgh offers a compelling mix of history, culture, and dramatic natural beauty, making it a popular choice for Canadian travellers. This ancient city draws visitors to explore its historic structures, delve into its deep heritage, and experience its distinct local character. From the historic Royal Mile to the surrounding hillscapes, Edinburgh provides a rich backdrop for exploration.

When flying from Toronto to Edinburgh, the average flight duration is approximately 6.5 hours for a direct flight. Non-direct routes will, of course, extend this time depending on the layover. For an optimal experience, consider planning your trip during the shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) or autumn (September to October). During these months, the weather is generally mild, and the city is less crowded than in the peak summer season, offering a more relaxed atmosphere to discover Edinburgh's many attractions. Booking your flights several months in advance can also help secure better fares, especially if your travel dates are flexible.

Useful information about Toronto airports

Your journey from Toronto can begin at a few key airports, each offering distinct advantages for your flight toward discovery.

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Toronto Pearson International Airport stands as Canada's largest and busiest air travel hub. This facility primarily handles the vast majority of international and domestic flights departing from the region, connecting travellers to destinations across the globe.

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

Located on the Toronto Islands, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport offers a convenient downtown option for short-haul flights within Canada and to some U.S. cities. Passengers can access this airport via a short ferry ride or a pedestrian tunnel, positioning them close to the urban core upon return.

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

While technically situated outside Toronto, John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport serves as a significant alternative for various budget airlines. It facilitates numerous cargo operations in addition to scheduled passenger services, providing another departure point for those looking to reach their chosen destination.

Airports in Edinburgh: good to know

Edinburgh is served by one primary airport for commercial flights. Planning your journey to this destination involves understanding its main air travel hub for a smooth arrival.

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Edinburgh Airport is the busiest airport in Scotland, handling over 14 million travellers annually. Located approximately 12 kilometres west of the city centre, it offers extensive connections for international and domestic flights. A comprehensive network of bus services, including the Airlink 100 express, provides direct transport between Edinburgh Airport and central Edinburgh, while taxi ranks and car rental facilities are also readily available for onward travel.

Secure the best flight deals from Toronto to Edinburgh

Crafting a seamless journey isn't just about picking a destination; it’s about smart planning that sets you up for an amazing adventure. From comparing flights across multiple airlines to exploring flexible fare options, knowing how to navigate your choices makes all the difference. And for those looking to stretch their travel budget further, our Prime member discounts are a game-changer. These tools simplify your search, helping you design an itinerary that perfectly suits your plans and pockets. Get ready to explore with confidence, knowing eDreams is here to make every step easier.

FAQs about flights between Toronto and Edinburgh

Can I choose a flexible fare for my flight from Toronto to Edinburgh?
At eDreams, we want to give you peace of mind in case your flight is cancelled or if Royaume-Uni applies new travel restrictions when flying from Toronto. If your plans change, you’re covered! With our flexible ticket, you can rebook another flight with no rebooking fee or request a complete refund.
What’s the best way to find cheap flights from Toronto to Edinburgh on eDreams?
The lowest current fare from Toronto to Edinburgh is $ 484. Thanks to our system, we identify the best options across different airlines and itineraries to combine value and flexibility for your journey.
Is Edinburgh more expensive than Toronto?
In Edinburgh, a taxi averages 7.38 CAD, which is 74% higher than the 4.25 CAD in Toronto.
In Edinburgh, train tickets can cost about 22% more, averaging 4.06 CAD compared to 3.33 CAD in Toronto.
In other cases, eating out in Edinburgh may cost 33% more, at about 33.21 CAD, while in Toronto meals average 25.00 CAD.
In Edinburgh, coffee is about 33% more expensive, with an average price of 7.23 CAD, compared with 5.42 CAD in Toronto.
What’s the weather like in Edinburgh vs. Toronto?
In summer, Toronto experiences average highs of 30.55 ºC with rainfall around 12 mm. At the same time, Edinburgh can reach 24.09 ºC and record about 3 mm of rainfall. In winter, the climate is cooler, averaging -16.71 ºC in Toronto compared to -4.11 ºC in Edinburgh. Rainfall levels reach 6 mm in Toronto and 3 mm in Edinburgh.
Which airports connect Toronto and Edinburgh?
The main airport link between Toronto and Edinburgh is Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Turnhouse (EDI), operated by the following airline(s):
Westjet
Icelandair

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