Flying from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
Toronto's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Toronto three hours ahead of Nanaimo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your YCD to YYZ flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
At the moment, £56 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nanaimo Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £138. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from YCD to YYZ, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Nanaimo Airport to Pearson International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from YCD to YYZ.
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Handy information about Nanaimo Airport (YCD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Nanaimo Airport, 74.87% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Nanaimo Airport is around 11 miles from central Nanaimo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Nanaimo Airport to Pearson International Airport? Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ladysmith Oyster Bay and Kiwi Cove Lodge are near YCD. They're an especially great choice if you're jetting out early.
Arriving at Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
If you have a late Nanaimo Airport to Pearson International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near YYZ:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Pearson International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty to explore Toronto and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Pearson International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
Pearson International Airport to the centre of Toronto has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 17 miles away.
It'll take around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Nanaimo Airport to Pearson International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Toronto based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Nanaimo Airport to Pearson International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. 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 cheap tickets from YCD to YYZ sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen Toronto. Around 310 miles away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Around 220 miles north-east of Toronto, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
