Travelling from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Toronto: what you need to know
Gold Coast Airport is located in Gold Coast. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Toronto is 14 hours behind Gold Coast.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from OOL to Toronto. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
To travel to Canada for tourism purposes, you'll need an ETA if you hold a passport from Australia. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and duration of your trip. Always check the latest guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Gold Coast Airport to Toronto.
OOL is around 27 kilometres from central Gold Coast. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near OOL? If you're boarding an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Toronto, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Toronto
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Gold Coast Airport to Toronto is C$1,025. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$2,170. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from OOL to Toronto if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 26 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 49 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Gold Coast Airport to Toronto, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Toronto has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
Travelling by public transport will take around 39 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to YTZ. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from OOL to Toronto:
Best time to go to Toronto
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Gold Coast Airport to Toronto while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Toronto, consider the pace you like to travel at.
When booking your flight from Gold Coast 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.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 1ºC. Look for cheap flights from OOL to Toronto around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
Once you've booked your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Toronto, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:
CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Toronto travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Complete your Toronto trip with a car rental
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