Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport primarily located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
- Distance to downtown
- -
- Typical drive time
- -
- Terminals
- 2
Flights to Toronto, Ontario
Explore Toronto, Canada, where local culture meets regional scenery.
OntarioEastern Daylight TimeYYZ
- Best round-trip fare
- $87.00
- Nonstop from
- 190
- Best time to visit
- Jun, Jul, Aug
- Updated
- 2026-10-27
Toronto travel overview
Toronto is located in Canada (region code: CA-ON) and is served by candidate airport code(s) YTZ, YYZ. Visitors can explore Toronto's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.
- State
- Ontario
- Population
- 2,794,356 (2021)
- Time zone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- Average stay
- 2–3 days
- Nearest airport
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
- Straight-line distance
- 8.7 km
Popular flights to Toronto
Find the most popular routes to Toronto, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.
| From | Flight time | Airlines(main) | Weekly flights | From price | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montréal (YUL) | 90 min | Air Canada|Air Transat|WestJet|Royal Jordanian|Porter Airlines | 136 | $254.00 | View route |
| Ottawa (YOW) | 71 min | Air Canada|WestJet|Porter Airlines | 112 | $215.00 | View route |
| Calgary (YYC) | 226 min | Air Canada|WestJet|Flair Airlines|Porter Airlines | 100 | $185.00 | View route |
| Vancouver (YVR) | 264 min | Air Canada|WestJet|Flair Airlines|Porter Airlines | 111 | $235.00 | View route |
Airports serving Toronto
Candidate airport code(s) associated with Toronto include YTZ, YYZ; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Toronto.
Best time to visit Toronto
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Recommended months
June – August
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Top things to do in Toronto
Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Toronto itinerary.
Toronto Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza
Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Toronto in Canada (CA-ON).
Toronto city transport
Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.
| Transport | Best for | Time to downtown | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| YTZ Airport to Central Toronto Ground Transfer | Travelers arriving or departing Toronto via YTZ | 15–50 min | CAD 3–40 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between YTZ and central Toronto; from CAD 3.0 per person by public transit up to CAD 40.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way YTZ to central Toronto: public bus per person vs taxi per car in CAD. |
Where to stay in Toronto
When staying in Toronto, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and YTZ airport connections.
Central Toronto and Transport Hub Area
Centered around Toronto's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to YTZ.
Toronto trip planning
Spend your first day exploring central Toronto, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.
- Daily budget
- CAD 130–290 · estimated per person/day in CAD; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about CAD 130–290 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Toronto (in local currency CAD, excluding flights).
- Local time
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- Tipping
- In Canada, tipping 15–20% of the pre-tax bill is customary at sit-down restaurants and for taxis; check whether a service charge is already included.
- Power outlets
- Canada uses 120 V, 60 Hz power with standard Type A and Type B outlets.
- Accessibility
- Main terminal facilities at YTZ and modern buildings in Toronto generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
- Suggested stay
- 2–3 days
Explore more destinations
Consider pairing Toronto with Ottawa for an Ontario multi-city itinerary.
Popular routes from Toronto
Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to YTZ airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Toronto.
Frequently asked questions about Toronto
Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Toronto, Canada?
Toronto is associated with candidate airport code(s) YTZ, YYZ; local transactions use CAD, so carry both a major payment card and some CAD cash for local transit and markets.