Flying from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Toronto: what you need to know
Burlington (the location of Burlington International Airport) and Toronto follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
For a relaxed start to your BTV to Toronto flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from BTV to Toronto. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
BTV is around 3 miles from central Burlington. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near BTV. Whether you've booked an early flight from Burlington International Airport to Toronto or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to Burlington International Airport's on-time performance, 77.17% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
BTV is located at 1200 Airport Drive, Number 1.
How to find the cheapest flights from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Toronto
£148 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Burlington International Airport to Toronto flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £346. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from BTV to Toronto. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The distance from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is roughly 17 miles. It'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Burlington International Airport to Toronto, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near YYZ:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Pearson International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and explore beyond Toronto's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Pearson International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from BTV to Toronto can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is around 2 miles from the centre of Toronto. After your flight from Burlington International Airport to Toronto, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Following your BTV to Toronto flight, rest your head at a hotel close to YTZ. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, National or Avis and get going in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from YTZ one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Burlington International Airport to Toronto has arrived. Central Toronto is around 65 miles from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
The journey will take you roughly 4 hours 5 minutes using public transport.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, head for a hotel close to YKF. Make yourself comfortable at one of these stays after your BTV to Toronto flight:
Start your travels without stressing about how to get to your destination with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. You can book with reliable names here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Booking a couple of weeks in advance of your flight from Burlington International Airport to Toronto is a smart move. In addition to better deals, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at YKF.
Best time to go to Toronto
Visit Toronto during peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Burlington International Airport to Toronto during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before locking in your Burlington International Airport to Toronto plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BTV to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Toronto
After booking your flight from Burlington International Airport to Toronto, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Toronto:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be discovered. Around 310 miles north-east of Toronto, a visit to Montreal will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
If you want to check out another major destination in Canada, consider Ottawa, about 220 miles north-east of Toronto. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are among its highlights.