Travelling from Toronto to Limon International Airport (LIO): What you need to know
Limon is one hour behind Toronto. Limon International Airport is located in Limon, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Toronto to LIO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is about 27 kms (17 miles) from central Toronto. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Limon International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Toronto Pearson International Airport, 64% land on time at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can reach YTZ from central Toronto in approximately 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to cover the 3 kms (2 miles) or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to LIO flight:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time performance of 62%. This figure highlights how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
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 in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kms (45 miles) or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Toronto to Limon International Airport flight:
Flights that take off from YHM touch down at their destination within the scheduled time frame 71% of the time.
About Limon International Airport (LIO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Toronto to Limon International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LIO instead:
Getting from Limon International Airport (LIO) to central Limon
From Limon International Airport, central Limon is around 6 kms (4 miles) away. It takes about 10 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Limon International Airport (LIO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Limon International Airport is £308. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £731. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Toronto to LIO. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Limon International Airport (LIO)
February is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Limon International Airport (LIO). Visit Limon in October for a more low-key escape.
Before locking in your Toronto to LIO plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. September is the warmest month in Limon, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Limon International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 28ºC.
More about Limon
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Limon right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Limon International Airport:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Limon when you're ready to sightsee. Make your way to Veragua Rainforest Park followed by Playa Bonita and Playa Los Baños.
Explore more of Costa Rica
Limon has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Costa Rica waiting to be explored. Around 113 kms (70 miles) west of Limon, a trip to San Jose will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like National Park (Parque Nacional), Jurassic World and Central Park (Parque Central).