Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 7 hours 50 minutes.
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Frankfurt five hours ahead of Toronto.
Each week, there are 100 Pearson International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as soon as possible, go for the 16:15 Air Canada flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 22:20 with Air Canada.
To ensure you catch your YYZ to FRA flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Pearson International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Frankfurt adventure, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of Germany:
Air Canada is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Air Canada is the most punctual carrier that operates YYZ to FRA flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
At the moment, R 4,137 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 8,384. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YYZ to FRA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pearson International Airport, 63.97% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Pearson International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
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Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
If you're landing on a late Pearson International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near FRA:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and chase adventure across Frankfurt and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport to central Frankfurt has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
April is the busiest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Frankfurt in January.
When reserving your flight from Pearson International Airport to Frankfurt Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YYZ to FRA sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.