Travelling from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Toronto: what you need to know
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4. The city is 2 hours ahead of Grande Prairie, where Grande Prairie Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from YQU to Toronto.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Once you've booked your cheap tickets from Grande Prairie Airport to Toronto, get your documents ready. A passport or visa isn't required since you're travelling within Canada. As long as you have some other valid proof of identity, like a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.
The journey from central Grande Prairie to YQU takes about 48 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 11 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Grande Prairie Airport to Toronto? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to YQU:
How to find the cheapest flights from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Toronto
R 2,389 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Grande Prairie Airport to Toronto. Return flights start from R 4,897. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YQU to Toronto, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is about 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 49 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Grande Prairie Airport to Toronto, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near YYZ:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
The centre of Toronto is approximately 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). As soon as your flight from Grande Prairie Airport to Toronto has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 39 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near YTZ. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from YQU to Toronto at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Toronto
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Grande Prairie Airport to Toronto. August is the most popular month for a trip to Toronto. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before you book a flight from Grande Prairie Airport to Toronto, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from YQU to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 1ºC.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Grande Prairie Airport to Toronto, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are top attractions which should be on any good Toronto itinerary.
Complete your Toronto trip with a car rental
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