Travelling from Toronto to Arusha Airport (ARK): what you need to know
Organizing your flight from Toronto to Arusha Airport (ARK) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your journey. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are the main departure points in Toronto.
The timezone in Arusha is UTC+3, which is 7 hours ahead of Toronto. Arusha Airport is located in Arusha.
To ensure you get on your flight from Toronto to ARK, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 49 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near Pearson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Arusha Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
YTZ is about 3 kilometres from central Toronto. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 39 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Toronto to ARK? Check in to a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your break officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
About Arusha Airport (ARK)
Book a hotel near ARK if you have a late flight from Toronto to Arusha Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Arusha Airport (ARK) to central Arusha
Arusha Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Arusha. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Arusha Airport (ARK)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Arusha Airport is C$1,285. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$2,450. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Toronto to ARK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Arusha Airport (ARK)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Arusha. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in October. This is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Arusha Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Schedule your flight from Toronto to ARK for February if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Arusha to range from 15ºC to 31ºC.
Travel in July if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 11ºC and 24ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Toronto to Arusha Airport.
More about Arusha
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Arusha right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Toronto to Arusha Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Old Boma Museum, Arusha Declaration Museum and Tanzanite Experience are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Arusha itinerary.
Complete your Arusha trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Toronto to Arusha Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Arusha. Check out the exclusive deals and easily compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
