Flying from V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) to Toronto: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 51 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto.
Toronto and Saint John's (where V.C. Bird International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch on arrival.
The most popular route is from V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). There are 4 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ANU to YYZ is the 15:00 WestJet service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 17:15 with Air Canada.
To ensure you catch your flight from ANU to Toronto, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling over a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can catch a direct flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto. Start your trip at ANU and land at Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
Air Canada is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from ANU to Toronto. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a pause at one of these airports:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
If you hold a passport from Antigua and Barbuda, you will need a visa to visit Canada. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules ahead of booking and definitely before flying.
ANU is about 8 kilometres from central Saint John's. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a handy hotel close to ANU? If you've booked an early flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) to Toronto
C$285 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$633. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from ANU to Toronto by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 26 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 49 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to YYZ if you're taking a late flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is approximately 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
You can also opt for public transport, which will take around 39 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to YTZ. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from ANU to Toronto:
Best time to go to Toronto
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Toronto, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before you book a flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from ANU to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 1ºC.
More about Toronto
After booking your flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Toronto, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Toronto itinerary.
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