Travelling from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Toronto: what you need to know
Toronto is 12 hours behind Kunming, where Kunming Changshui International Airport is located. Toronto follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your KMG to Toronto flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from KMG to Toronto. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
To reach KMG from central Kunming, it takes about 40 minutes by car. It's roughly 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
In search of a hotel near KMG? If you're catching an early flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Toronto, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
Kunming Changshui International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 85.44% of flights that take off from KMG reach their destination without delay.
You'll find KMG at 004 County Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Toronto
The best price we've found for a one-way Kunming Changshui International Airport to Toronto flight is R 8,471. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 19,081. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from KMG to Toronto, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to YYZ if you're coming in on a late flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Toronto. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Explore without limits with a Pearson International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and venture far and wide through Toronto and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Pearson International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from KMG to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Toronto has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
Public transport will get you there in about 40 minutes.
After stepping off your KMG to Toronto flight, rest your head at a hotel near YTZ. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare availability and rates from Hertz, National and Avis.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from YTZ one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Toronto has landed. Central Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by car.
The journey will take you around 4 hours 5 minutes when travelling on public transport.
If you don't want to make your way to the centre, find a hotel close to YKF. Make yourself comfortable at one of these stays after your KMG to Toronto flight:
Start your travels without worrying about how to get to your next stop with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels with trusted suppliers here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Rental providers sometimes offer discounts on early bookings, so reserve your vehicle from YKF a few weeks in advance of your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Toronto. Plan ahead and your wallet will thank you.
Best time to go to Toronto
Before scheduling your flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Toronto, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Toronto offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Kunming Changshui International Airport to Toronto flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from KMG to Toronto around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Toronto, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are must-visits when exploring Toronto.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Toronto, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Journey around 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to tick off its popular sights. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Ottawa is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No trip is complete without experiencing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.