Travelling from Belfast to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): What you need to know
Start your travel planning by working out where you'll board your flight from Belfast to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Belfast International Airport (BFS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) are Belfast's main airports.
Toronto is four hours behind Belfast. Pearson International Airport is located in Toronto, which is in the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Belfast to YYZ.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Belfast to YYZ that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BFS and YYZ include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
BFS is around 32 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 2 hours.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Belfast International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Belfast to Pearson International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of the departures from Belfast International Airport, 67.55% land on schedule at their destination.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Split up your flight from Belfast to Pearson International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Top stopovers between George Best Belfast City Airport and YYZ include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in around 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 8 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your Belfast to YYZ flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68.3%.
About Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
If you have a late flight from Belfast to Pearson International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
Follow your own route with a Pearson International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and find adventure across Toronto and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Belfast to Pearson International Airport flight.
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
Pearson International Airport is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Pearson International Airport is ₹ 29,618. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 56,940. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Belfast to YYZ if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Affordable Belfast to Pearson International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal is available on flight tickets from Belfast to YYZ.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Belfast to Pearson International Airport.
The best time to fly from Belfast to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Belfast to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). August is when most people travel to Toronto. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in February.
When booking your Belfast to YYZ flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Belfast to Pearson International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 1ºC.
More about Toronto
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Toronto right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Pearson International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. CN Tower, Skypod CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum are major attractions which should feature on every Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Toronto, now it's time to discover other parts of Canada. Travel around 153 kilometres south-west to London to tick off its leading attractions. From Forks of the Thames River to Falls View Park and Fanshawe Pioneer Village, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Kingston is another essential stop in Canada and is around 257 kilometres east of Toronto. No trip is complete without a visit to Fort Henry, Rideau Canal - Jones Falls Defensible Lockmasters House and Kingston Penitentiary.
