Travelling from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ): What you need to know
The timezone in Hiroshima is UTC+9, which is 14 hours ahead of Toronto. Hiroshima Airport is located in Hiroshima.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Toronto to HIJ.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kms (17 miles) in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of the departures from Toronto Pearson International Airport, 64% land on schedule at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
With public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in about 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kms (2 miles) away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to HIJ flight:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time performance rate of 62%. This figure reflects how often flights that take off from this airport arrive on schedule.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
The journey time to YHM from central Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kms (45 miles) or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Toronto to Hiroshima Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights land when they should. At YHM, that rate is 71%.
About Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
Reserve a hotel near HIJ if you're catching a late flight from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Hiroshima Airport rental car and discover Hiroshima and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Times and Nissan Rent a Car are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Toronto to Hiroshima Airport flight.
HIJ is located at 64-31 Hongocho Zennyuji, Mihara.
Getting from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to central Hiroshima
Hiroshima Airport is around 48 kms (30 miles) from the centre of Hiroshima. It takes around 50 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes roughly 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
Currently, £427 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £1,032. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Toronto to HIJ. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Toronto to Hiroshima Airport ticket.
Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Toronto to HIJ by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
August is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), while November is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Hiroshima based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Toronto to HIJ plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Hiroshima to range from 22ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC.
More about Hiroshima
Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Hiroshima Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Hiroshima:
Your visit to Hiroshima isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that are worth your time include Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Rest House of Hiroshima Peace Park.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored after you've experienced Hiroshima. Around 241 kms (150 miles) away to the east, top sights here include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Japan, head for Kumamoto, roughly 274 kms (170 miles) southwest of Hiroshima. Kumamoto Castle, Sakura Park and Sakura Park are the start of reasons to visit.