Travelling from Toronto to Bathurst Airport (ZBF): What you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Toronto's main airports, Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Explore the options for booking a flight from Toronto to Bathurst Airport (ZBF) setting off from either of these.
Bathurst Airport is located in Bathurst. The city operates on the UTC-3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Toronto.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Toronto to ZBF.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The journey from central Toronto to YYZ takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kms (17 miles) in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Pearson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Bathurst Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
63.97% of flights taking off from Pearson International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from central Toronto in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes to travel the 3 kms (2 miles) or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Toronto to ZBF flight? Kick back in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 62.09%.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The journey time to YKF from central Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 105 kms (65 miles) or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Toronto to Bathurst Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive without delays. At YKF, that figure is 63.64%.
About Bathurst Airport (ZBF)
Arriving on a late flight from Toronto to Bathurst Airport or just want to settle in quick? Booking a hotel near ZBF simply makes sense. Atlantic Host Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham and Auberge de la Vallée are two good options.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Bathurst Airport (ZBF)
Right now, £330 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Bathurst Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £335. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Toronto to ZBF if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Toronto to Bathurst Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Bathurst Airport (ZBF)
February is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Bathurst Airport (ZBF), while October is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Bathurst based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Toronto to ZBF plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bathurst to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Bathurst Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC (0ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).
More about Bathurst
Start your Bathurst trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Bathurst Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Sacred Heart Cathedral, Daly Point Nature Reserve and Bathurst Heritage Museum are must-visits when exploring Bathurst.
Explore more of Canada
Bathurst has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be explored. About 193 kms (120 miles) south-east of Bathurst, a trip to Moncton will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum.
Around 257 kms (160 miles) south of Bathurst, Saint John is another favourite stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Reversing Falls, Port Saint John and Stonehammer Geopark.
