Travelling from Orlando to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) jetting off from here.
2 hours 55 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Orlando to Pearson International Airport flight.
Orlando and Toronto (where Pearson International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.
With 50 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the busiest route. Air Canada operates the earliest flight at 6:30am. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from MCO to YYZ is with Air Canada at 10:15pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Orlando to YYZ.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
You can find a direct flight from Orlando to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) out of Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Popular carriers that offer direct flights from Orlando to Pearson International Airport out of MCO include:
Air Canada sees the most traveller bookings for flights from MCO to YYZ.
Air Canada is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 75.72% of its services reaching their destination on time.
To reach MCO from central Orlando, it takes about 20 minutes to drive the 32 kilometres or so.
Have an early flight from Orlando to Pearson International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Orlando International Airport:
78.28% of flights taking off from Orlando International Airport make it to their destination on time.
MCO's address is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from Orlando to Pearson International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Orlando Sanford International Airport and YYZ:
Nashville International Airport (BNA)
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
You can reach SFB from central Orlando in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Orlando to YYZ flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.11%.
About Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Consider booking a hotel close to YYZ if you're catching a late flight from Orlando to Pearson International Airport. Select one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Grab a Pearson International Airport rental car and explore Toronto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are popular outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Orlando to Pearson International Airport flight.
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
Central Toronto is around 27 kilometres from Pearson International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a cab, car hire or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Right now, R 576 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Pearson International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,874. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Orlando to YYZ. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Cheap Orlando to Pearson International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Orlando to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Plan your visit to Toronto in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Orlando to YYZ plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Pearson International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Orlando to Pearson International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Toronto when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for CN Tower followed by Skypod CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum.
Explore more of Canada
London is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Toronto. Around 153 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Forks of the Thames River, Falls View Park and Fanshawe Pioneer Village.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Canada, consider Kingston, about 257 kilometres east of Toronto. Fort Henry, Rideau Canal - Jones Falls Defensible Lockmasters House and Kingston Penitentiary are among the biggest draws.