Travelling from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB): What you need to know
Get your trip planning underway by looking up the most convenient place to catch your flight from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB). Explore the options for taking off from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), the city's main airports.
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport flight.
Toronto and Sudbury (where Greater Sudbury Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you arrive.
With 19 direct flights a week between the two airports, Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) is the most popular route. Air Canada operates the earliest flight at 8am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from YYZ to YSB is with Air Canada at 9pm.
Your flight from Toronto to YSB won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) operate out of this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport with Air Canada. This leading airline offers services from YYZ.
The top choice among passengers flying between YYZ and YSB is Air Canada.
With 71.97% of its services arriving as scheduled, Air Canada is the top on-time carrier on this route.
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kms (17 miles) in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Toronto Pearson International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
64% of flights taking off from Toronto Pearson International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can book a direct Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) plane ticket with departures from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Work out whether leaving from YTZ works best for your plans.
Catch your direct flight from Toronto to YSB with Porter Airlines. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of YTZ.
On the YTZ to YSB route, Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd is the favourite choice for most passengers.
Flights between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and Greater Sudbury Airport tend to arrive on time more often with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd than with any other carrier.
YTZ is about 3 kms (2 miles) from central Toronto. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Toronto to YSB flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
62% of flights out of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport meet their expected arrival time.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
The journey to YHM from the centre of Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes by 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.
Make catching an early Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:
The on-time performance record of YHM is 71%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive as planned.
About Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)
Arriving on a late flight from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay a short drive from YSB at Suite Sunrise.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Greater Sudbury Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Enterprise or National and explore beyond Sudbury's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to central Sudbury
Central Sudbury is around 11 kms (7 miles) from Greater Sudbury Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)
£83 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport. Return flights start from £162. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Toronto to YSB. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. September is the quietest month to visit Sudbury. July is when most people book flights from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Toronto to YSB plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sudbury to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport in January when temperatures are between -22ºC and -4ºC.
More about Sudbury
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sudbury right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Greater Sudbury Airport:
Your trip to Sudbury won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that should be on your list include Ramsey Lake, Big Nickel & Dynamic Earth and Adanac Ski Hill.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Sudbury, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Travel around 257 kms (160 miles) south to Barrie to check off its leading attractions. From Downtown Barrie to Maclaren Art Centre and Centennial Beach, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 306 kms (190 miles) south of Sudbury, Newmarket is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Firefly Marsh, Dave Kerwin Trail and Brooks Park.
