Flying from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Toronto: what you need to know
Toronto is 6 hours behind Lusaka, where Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is located. Toronto operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from LUN to Toronto. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You'll need an embassy visa for Canada if you have a passport from Zambia and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Toronto, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
LUN is around 26 kilometres from central Lusaka. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 41 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Toronto? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to LUN:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Toronto
C$1,169 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Toronto. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,989. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LUN to Toronto if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is approximately 27 kilometres. It'll take you about 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 49 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Toronto. Book one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Toronto has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take about 39 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to YTZ. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from LUN to Toronto:
Best time to go to Toronto
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Toronto. August is the busiest month to visit Toronto. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Book your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Toronto for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 1ºC. Look for cheap flights from LUN to Toronto around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
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There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Toronto itinerary.
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