Travelling from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Toronto: what you need to know
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4. The city is nine hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh, where Chandigarh Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your IXC to Toronto flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from IXC to Toronto. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The journey from central Chandigarh to IXC takes around 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near IXC? If you've booked an early flight from Chandigarh Airport to Toronto, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
76.09% of flights that depart Chandigarh Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Toronto
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chandigarh Airport to Toronto flight is R 12,335. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 25,819. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from IXC to Toronto, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Chandigarh Airport to Toronto is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a sweet deal.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chandigarh Airport to Toronto, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near YYZ:
Grab a Pearson International Airport rental car and discover Toronto and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Pearson International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from IXC to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Once your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Toronto has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 40 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to YTZ. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your IXC to Toronto flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, National or Avis and be off and running.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from YTZ one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is around 105 kilometres from central Toronto. It'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car once you've hopped off your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Toronto.
If you use public transport, the journey takes around 4 hours 5 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, choose a hotel near YKF. Check in to one of these stays after your IXC to Toronto flight:
Begin your journey without worrying about how to get to where you're going with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with trusted suppliers here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
If you'd like a certain model or make, booking early increases your chances of finding what you want. Book your ride from YKF at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Toronto.
Best time to go to Toronto
Travel to Toronto in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Chandigarh Airport to Toronto during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Chandigarh Airport to Toronto flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from IXC to Toronto in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) on average.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Toronto, explore our range of hotels including:
Royal Ontario Museum and CN Tower are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Toronto to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Toronto, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Travel around 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to check off its must-visit sights. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Canada, head for Ottawa, roughly 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are key reasons to visit.