Travelling from Santa Clara Airport (SNU) to Toronto: what you need to know
Approximately 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Santa Clara Airport to Toronto.
Santa Clara (the location of Santa Clara Airport) and Toronto share the same timezone — UTC-4.
With two flights a week between the two airports, Santa Clara Airport (SNU) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most popular route. Sunwing operates the earliest flight at 11:00. If you're eager to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from SNU to YYZ is with Sunwing at 22:40.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your SNU to Toronto flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Begin your journey at SNU and fly straight to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). That will be your arrival point when searching for Santa Clara Airport to Toronto tickets.
Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Santa Clara Airport to Toronto include:
We make it easy to book plane tickets from SNU to Toronto with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
SNU is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Santa Clara. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Santa Clara Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SNU arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.54% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Clara Airport (SNU) to Toronto
£195 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Santa Clara Airport to Toronto flight. A return plane ticket right now is £452. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Book four months before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from SNU to Toronto.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Santa Clara Airport to Toronto tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The distance from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is roughly 27 kms (17 miles). It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Santa Clara Airport to Toronto, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
Grab a Pearson International Airport rental car and explore Toronto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are popular providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Pearson International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from SNU to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Central Toronto is about 3 kms (2 miles) from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Once your flight from Santa Clara Airport to Toronto has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
The journey will take about 40 minutes on public transport.
Following your SNU to Toronto flight, settle in at a hotel close to YTZ. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Hertz, National and Avis make collecting a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from YTZ one week in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Step off your flight from Santa Clara Airport to Toronto and make your way to your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Toronto is around 105 kms (65 miles) from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes to drive there.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey will take you around 4 hours 5 minutes.
Stay at a hotel close to YKF and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late SNU to Toronto flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options will have you settling in quickly:
Start your travels without worrying about how to get to your destination with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from trusted suppliers here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Rental providers sometimes offer promotions for early bookings, so reserve your vehicle from YKF in advance of your flight from Santa Clara Airport to Toronto. Plan ahead and your wallet will thank you.
Best time to go to Toronto
Travel to Toronto in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Santa Clara Airport to Toronto during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before locking in your Santa Clara Airport to Toronto plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SNU to Toronto in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) on average.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Santa Clara Airport to Toronto, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are top attractions which should feature on every Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen Toronto. Around 499 kms (310 miles) away to the north-east, top sights here include Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Around 354 kms (220 miles) north-east of Toronto, Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
