Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto: what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where countless awesome holidays begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto.
When jetting into Toronto, step off the plane at Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is another hub in this city.
On average, direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto take 3 hours 12 minutes. Toronto and Fort Lauderdale share the same timezone (UTC-4), which means you won't have to change your watch after you land.
The busiest route for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto is from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). You can choose from 162 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FLL to YYZ is the 07:30 Air Canada service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 21:30 with Air Canada.
To ensure you get on your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you hold a passport from United States and are travelling to Canada for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the reason for your trip and can be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto.
Flying from Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Take off from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) on a nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto. From FLL, you can fly directly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
You'll have your pick of carriers that operate direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto departing from FLL. Book your seat with one of these:
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto with a stopover. To see your options departing from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale, FLL can be reached in approximately 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 27 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is around 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It typically takes 49 minutes to get there by public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to YYZ if you're taking a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Once your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is approximately 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 39 minutes.
There are some comfortable stays to call home for the night near YTZ. Settle in after your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto at one of these well-located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto
ج.م. 1,261 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto. Return flights start from ج.م. 6,422. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To snag cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto, reserve your trip 10 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto is June. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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Best time to go to Toronto
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto. August is the most popular month for a trip to Toronto. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 1ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
After booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are attractions you won't want to skip in Toronto.
Complete your Toronto trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to Toronto to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to drive in Toronto, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.
