Travelling from Castries to Toronto: what you need to know
Castries is home to two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Castries to Toronto flying out of Hewanorra Airport (UVF) or George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU).
Get off the plane at one of Toronto's major gateways like Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Alternatively, make your way to this city landing at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) or Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 44 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Castries to Toronto. These two cities share the same timezone — UTC-4.
With 7 flights a week between the two airports, Hewanorra Airport (UVF) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Castries to Toronto with WestJet at 14:35. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from UVF to YYZ is with Air Canada at 16:35.
To ensure you catch your flight from Castries to Toronto, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
You will need a visa for Canada if you have a passport from Saint Lucia and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap flights from Castries to Toronto, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most recent updates.
Flying from Castries
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
Take off from Hewanorra Airport (UVF) on a nonstop flight from Castries to Toronto. From UVF, you can fly directly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
You can get away on a direct flight from Castries to Toronto with Air Canada. This popular carrier operates departures from UVF.
To reach UVF from central Castries, it takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
After a hassle-free start to your vacation? Stay near Hewanorra Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Castries to Toronto or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
Break up your flight from Castries to Toronto with a stop at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI). A main stopover between George F. L. Charles Airport and Toronto, it's the perfect opportunity to unwind before your onward flight.
With public transport, you can travel from central Castries to SLU in about 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 6 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from Castries to Toronto? Check in to a hotel near George F. L. Charles Airport before your vacation officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Arriving in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is around 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It'll take around 49 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to YYZ if you're taking a late flight from Castries to Toronto. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Once your flight from Castries to Toronto has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is approximately 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 39 minutes on public transport.
There are some cozy hotels to park your luggage (and yourself) near YTZ. Kick back after your flight from Castries to Toronto at one of these well-located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Castries to Toronto
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Castries to Toronto is C$294. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$489. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flights from Castries to Toronto, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Castries to Toronto is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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Best time to go to Toronto
August is the most popular month for flights from Castries to Toronto. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Toronto in February.
Lock in your flight from Castries to Toronto for July if you want to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Toronto to range from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Castries to Toronto in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 1ºC on average.
More about Toronto
After booking your flight from Castries to Toronto, think about where you'd like to stay 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 tricky to work out where to start. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are leading attractions which should feature on every Toronto itinerary.
Complete your Toronto trip with a car rental
Discover our range of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Castries to Toronto. Whether you want an economy ride, a standard vehicle or something in between, you can easily compare companies in one go to get the best deal.