How to find cheap flights to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Right now, R 10,079 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Pearson International Airport. Or you can reserve a round-trip plane ticket to YYZ for R 12,717.
Stay on top of the best deals by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to YYZ. We'll do the monitoring for you, delivering updates when fares go down.
Pick up a bargain on tickets to Toronto, where Pearson International Airport is located, by booking ahead of time. You're more likely to find an amazing deal and have a wider range of flights and departure times.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Toronto by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' option. This will let you browse fares for all the nearest airports at your departure and destination points and could help keep costs down.
Think about taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes usually cost less. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Pearson International Airport.
Best time to go to Toronto
You can usually catch the cheapest flight to Toronto in May.
To find the cheapest month for flights to YYZ, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
August is the most popular month for flights to YYZ. Go then if you're eager to take in the full energy of Toronto.
Travel in February if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Toronto are often less expensive.
The weather can make or break a holiday, so consider the type of conditions you want to get away in. Toronto is warmest in July, averaging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Ranging from -12ºC (10ºF) to 1ºC (34ºF), January is when temperatures are at their lowest.
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? September is the driest month in Toronto, averaging six days of rain.
Rain is more common here in February, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Travelling to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Pearson International Airport, these popular airlines make travelling to Toronto easy:
Consider booking your YYZ plane ticket with China Eastern. It's the carrier with the fewest delays, with up to 94% of flights to this hub touching down on time.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC-4 timezone at YYZ.
Eager to get some sleep after your flight to YYZ? These hotels near Pearson International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and recharge:
Hit the ground running when you collect a car hire in YYZ. Rent your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and discover parts of Toronto that aren't in every guidebook.
Pearson International Airport has an on-time rating of 64%, which reflects how reliably departing flights reach their destination. This can be helpful to know if you're planning a tight connection or have somewhere to be not long after landing.
Pearson International Airport is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Getting to central Toronto from Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Central Toronto is about 27 kilometres from YYZ.
You'll get to the centre in around 25 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to YYZ.
Expect the ride to take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
If you're eager to stay close to all the action in Toronto, unpack your suitcase at one of these comfortable options:
Toronto highlights
Put these popular attractions on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Toronto:
CN Tower: Delivering a strong first impression of all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 2 kilometres south of the centre.
Kew Gardens: You'll discover this park roughly 6 kilometres east of the centre in The Beaches. Take some time out and watch the world go by in this corner of Toronto.
Royal Ontario Museum: Want more reasons to visit Toronto? This landmark draws in the crowds and is around 2 kilometres north-west of the city centre.
How to get to Mississauga from Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Going to the nearby city of Mississauga? It's around 11 kilometres from YYZ.
Travelling from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Hamilton
Hamilton is around 56 kilometres from Pearson International Airport. If that's where you'll be staying, the trip by public transport takes about 2 hours 10 minutes.
The drive time to Hamilton is roughly 40 minutes.
Explore more of Canada
There's loads more to see and do in Canada, starting with Mississauga. Lake Ontario, Lakefront Promenade Park and Xtreme Escape Adventures are must-visits in this city, which is about 11 kilometres south of Toronto.
Hamilton is another standout destination in Canada and is roughly 56 kilometres south-west of Toronto. Zero in on some of the best places like Dundurn Castle, Bruce Trail and Waterfront Trail Lookout Point.
Or take off to Brampton, roughly 11 kilometres west of Toronto. Summer Valley, Heart Lake and Kiddyland are just a taste of what's waiting.
