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Journey information
Overview: Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC flight
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Flights from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $198 (€160) if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2084 miles (3355 km) distance in 4h 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2084 miles (3355 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $198 (€160) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 4h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC
Showing times and prices for Nov 19
Cheapest price
$340
Average price
$1130
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Flights per day
81
Distance
3355 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC will cost around $1130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $340.
Fast flights
Of the 81 flights that leave Toronto, ON for Vancouver, BC onWed, Nov 19, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct flights cover the 3355 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Nov 19 the longest flights will take 5 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
F866508:00PM5h20
Toronto10:20PMAbbotsford International Airport
$3401One-way
0 transfers
F860909:45AM5h25
Toronto12:10PMVancouver
$5281One-way
0 transfers
WS595 · WS13106:10PM7h35
Hamilton10:45PMVancouver
$6071One-way
1 transfer
WS595 · WS13706:10PM9h05
Hamilton12:15AMVancouver
$6071One-way
1 transfer
WS667 · WS13705:00PM10h15
Toronto12:15AMVancouver
$6891One-way
1 transfer
AC18908:00AM5h00
Toronto10:00AMVancouver
$8341One-way
0 transfers
AC12508:20PM5h00
Toronto10:20PMVancouver
$14081One-way
0 transfers
AC10509:00AM5h07
Toronto11:07AMVancouver
$8341One-way
0 transfers
AC10710:00AM5h07
Toronto12:07PMVancouver
$8341One-way
0 transfers
AC3306:40PM5h07
Toronto08:47PMVancouver
$8341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €160. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €160, and a train costs an average of €505.
Distance: 2084 miles (3355 km)
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Live departures
Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC flights for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| WS583 · WS473 | 11:20 AM Kitchener | 7h03 | 6:23 PM Abbotsford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| WS583 · WS3607 · WS3461 | 11:20 AM Kitchener | 12h54 | 12:14 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| WS583 · WS119 | 11:20 AM Kitchener | 12h25 | 11:45 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS583 · WS271 · WS3404 | 11:20 AM Kitchener | 10h44 | 10:04 PM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| AC480 · AC303 | 11:20 AM Toronto | 8h26 | 7:46 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS583 · WS475 | 11:20 AM Kitchener | 11h05 | 10:25 PM Abbotsford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| WS583 · WS115 | 11:20 AM Kitchener | 7h25 | 6:45 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS583 · WS3687 | 11:20 AM Kitchener | 16h17 | 3:37 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| WS583 · WS117 | 11:20 AM Kitchener | 11h25 | 10:45 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS627 · WS475 | 11:30 AM Toronto | 10h55 | 10:25 PM Abbotsford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| WS627 · WS473 | 11:30 AM Toronto | 6h53 | 6:23 PM Abbotsford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| WS627 · WS3607 · WS3461 | 11:30 AM Toronto | 12h44 | 12:14 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| WS705 | 11:30 AM Toronto | 5h34 | 5:04 PM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AC7952+AC305 | 12:10 PM Toronto Island | 12h01 | 12:11 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS433 · WS3569 · WS3461 | 1:00 PM Toronto | 11h14 | 12:14 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| AC163 · AC237 | 1:00 PM Toronto | 7h15 | 8:15 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS433 · WS315 | 1:00 PM Toronto | 8h29 | 9:29 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS433 · WS3569 · WS3467 | 1:00 PM Toronto | 13h54 | 2:54 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| AC189 | 1:00 PM Toronto | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS433 · WS321 | 1:00 PM Toronto | 11h54 | 12:54 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
 AC1901+AC8156 | 1:30 PM Toronto | 6h29 | 7:59 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7954+AC305 | 1:30 PM Toronto Island | 10h41 | 12:11 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7702+AC345 | 1:50 PM Toronto Island | 14h10 | 4:00 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC105 | 2:00 PM Toronto | 5h07 | 7:07 PM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC1911+AC8275 | 2:15 PM Toronto | 8h13 | 10:28 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS383 · WS541 | 2:40 PM Toronto | 9h20 | 12:00 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS383 · WS237 · WS119 | 2:40 PM Toronto | 9h05 | 11:45 PM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| WS383 · WS485 · WS321 | 2:40 PM Toronto | 10h14 | 12:54 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| WS383 · WS237 · WS123 | 2:40 PM Toronto | 12h05 | 2:45 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| WS383 · WS485 · WS325 | 2:40 PM Toronto | 12h09 | 2:49 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| WS383 · WS237 · WS121 | 2:40 PM Toronto | 10h05 | 12:45 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| F8609 | 2:45 PM Toronto | 5h25 | 8:10 PM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC107 | 3:00 PM Toronto | 5h07 | 8:07 PM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC7704+AC345 | 3:25 PM Toronto Island | 12h35 | 4:00 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7704+AC341 | 3:25 PM Toronto Island | 27h02 | 6:27 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7958+AC305 | 3:30 PM Toronto Island | 8h41 | 12:11 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7958+AC321+AC7765 | 3:30 PM Toronto Island | 11h42 | 3:12 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| AC7958+AC321 · AC219 | 3:30 PM Toronto Island | 9h44 | 1:14 AM Vancouver | 2 transfers | |
| AC7958+AC311 | 3:30 PM Toronto Island | 13h20 | 4:50 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC408 · AC305 | 4:00 PM Toronto | 8h11 | 12:11 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7962+AC311 | 5:30 PM Toronto Island | 11h20 | 4:50 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS713 | 6:30 PM Toronto | 5h30 | 12:00 AM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC115 | 7:10 PM Toronto | 5h17 | 12:27 AM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC145+AC7765 | 7:40 PM Toronto | 7h32 | 3:12 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7968+AC311 | 8:30 PM Toronto Island | 8h20 | 4:50 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC265 · AC297 | 8:35 PM Toronto | 6h47 | 3:22 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| PD163 · PD265 | 8:40 PM Toronto | 8h40 | 5:20 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC418 · AC311 | 9:00 PM Toronto | 7h50 | 4:50 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7708+AC341 | 9:20 PM Toronto Island | 21h07 | 6:27 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC149 · AC227 | 9:30 PM Toronto | 7h04 | 4:34 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC149 · AC225 | 9:30 PM Toronto | 7h34 | 5:04 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC117 | 9:40 PM Toronto | 5h17 | 2:57 AM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC171 · AC251 | 9:45 PM Toronto | 7h09 | 4:54 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS667 · WS131 | 10:00 PM Toronto | 8h45 | 6:45 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS667 · WS129 | 10:00 PM Toronto | 7h00 | 5:00 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS385 · WS251 · WS479 | 10:20 PM Toronto | 9h50 | 8:10 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AC7972+AC301 | 10:30 PM Toronto Island | 19h45 | 6:15 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7972+AC303 | 10:30 PM Toronto Island | 21h16 | 7:46 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC119 | 10:55 PM Toronto | 5h07 | 4:02 AM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS651 · WS479 | 11:30 PM Toronto | 8h40 | 8:10 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| WS651 · WS131 | 11:30 PM Toronto | 7h15 | 6:45 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS461 · WS337 | 11:30 PM Toronto | 7h14 | 6:44 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7974+AC303 | 11:30 PM Toronto Island | 20h16 | 7:46 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7974+AC301 | 11:30 PM Toronto Island | 18h45 | 6:15 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC33 | 11:40 PM Toronto | 5h07 | 4:47 AM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC7710+AC341 | 11:45 PM Toronto Island | 18h42 | 6:27 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7710+AC345 | 11:45 PM Toronto Island | 28h15 | 4:00 AM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS719 | 11:45 PM Toronto | 5h30 | 5:15 AM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 19 | |||||
| F8665 | 1:00 AM Toronto | 5h20 | 6:20 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC125 | 1:20 AM Toronto | 5h00 | 6:20 AM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC7976+AC301 | 1:30 AM Toronto Island | 16h45 | 6:15 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| AC7976+AC303 | 1:30 AM Toronto Island | 18h16 | 7:46 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS771 · WS495 | 1:45 AM Toronto | 13h29 | 3:14 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS771 · WS3455 | 1:45 AM Toronto | 16h24 | 6:09 PM Vancouver | 1 transfer | |
| WS737 | 3:15 AM Toronto | 5h29 | 8:44 AM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC127 | 3:35 AM Toronto | 5h15 | 8:50 AM Vancouver | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC?
The best time to book your flight from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC.
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Airlines: Porter Airlines, flair airlines, Air Canada, Air Transat from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BCFind the best flights between Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC with Omio's travel partners Porter Airlines, flair airlines, Air Canada, Air Transat from $198 (€160). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€128)
Air Canada frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Air Transat
About
Air Transat is a Canadian airline headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and is Canada's leading leisure airline. Founded in 1986, it operates scheduled and charter flights to approximately 60 international destinations in over 25 countries across the Americas and Europe. Air Transat is a business unit of Transat A.T. Inc., an integrated international tourism company. The airline is recognized for its customer service and has been voted the World's Best Leisure Airline multiple times at the Skytrax World Airline Awards. Air Transat is also committed to a more sustainable travel industry, renewing its fleet with energy-efficient aircraft and adopting environmental and corporate social responsibility policies.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 27m
Cheapest Price
$591 (€479)
Air Transat frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 1 carry-on (10kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, maximum weight 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets: full refund minus cancellation fee. Non-refundable tickets: no refund but taxes and fees may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 8-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Transat provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (under 10kg including carrier) and larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Porter Airlines
About
Porter Airlines is a Canadian airline headquartered at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, known for its focus on convenience and customer service. Established in 2006, it has grown to be the third-largest airline in Canada. Porter operates scheduled flights across North America, utilizing a fleet of De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 turboprops and Embraer 195-E2 jet aircraft. A key feature of Porter Airlines is its "Flying Refined" brand, emphasizing a premium travel experience with amenities like complimentary beer, wine, and snacks, as well as free Wi-Fi on its E195-E2 jets. They also offer a unique two-by-two seating configuration, ensuring no middle seats on their flights. Porter's main hubs include Toronto–Billy Bishop, Toronto–Pearson, and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier airports.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 42m
Cheapest Price
$432 (€350)
Porter Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Basic fare includes personal item (17 x 33 x 43 cm) and standard carry-on bag (23 x 40 x 55 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, flexible fares allow changes/cancellations with fee, Freedom fares fully refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 8-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors. Service fee applies. Must be booked through contact center.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Porter Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Service must be arranged 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
flair airlines
About
Flair Airlines is a Canadian ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC) headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, operating scheduled passenger and chartered services with a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. The airline aims to provide affordable air travel and serves over 35 cities across North America, including destinations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. As a low-cost carrier, Flair Airlines offers an all-economy cabin with various services and amenities available for additional fees, such as baggage allowances and in-flight catering. While they don't offer traditional business or first class, passengers can choose from different fare bundles like the Basic Bundle and Big Bundle, which include options like checked bags, carry-on bags, and priority boarding. Flair also provides an On-Time Guarantee, compensating passengers for significant delays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€203)
flair airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (under-seat, max. 15.5 x 33 x 43 cm) included
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag (max. 22 x 40 x 55 cm): $49.99-89.99 CAD, Checked bag (max. 23kg): $49.99-89.99 CAD
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fee applies depending on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Until 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Flair Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 9kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked. Fee applies.
FAQs: Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC can start from as little as $225 (€182) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC is $477 (€386); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC is on average 5 h 19 min for the 2080 mile (3355 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Vancouver, BC from Toronto, ON by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC leaves at 5: 08AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC leaves at 11: 45PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC with Porter Airlines or Air Canada. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the trip from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC you can take a flight with flair airlines, Porter Airlines, Air Canada or Air Transat. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC is December.
You have options as you can travel to Vancouver, BC from Toronto, ON 2 different ways: train or flight.
Since neither Toronto, ON nor Vancouver, BC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Toronto, ON and Vancouver, BC all year round.
The best events to attend in Vancouver, BC include:
- Vancouver International Film Festival, a premier film festival showcasing independent films from around the world
- Celebration of Light, a spectacular fireworks competition held over several nights in summer
- Vancouver Folk Music Festival, an annual gathering of folk musicians and artists celebrating diverse musical traditions.
The best holidays to experience in Vancouver, BC include:
- Canada Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and community events
- Thanksgiving, beautiful fall foliage and a festive atmosphere
- Victoria Day, the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and blooming gardens.
The best seasons to visit Vancouver, BC are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Vancouver, BC is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC
Toronto
Vancouver
The major airport for departures in Toronto is Toronto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toronto for your trip from Toronto to Vancouver.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Highway 427, Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson's Bay.
Parking
- Parking available with options including Value Park Garage, Daily Park Garage, and Express Park, approximately 3.5€ (CAD 5) per 20 minutes.
Dining
- Various restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like Tim Hortons and Mill Street Brewery, located in both terminals.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as the Sheraton Gateway Hotel are directly connected to terminal 3.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges. Access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge, with access via membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport; contact information is provided on the airport's website.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
Public transit options for Toronto
- UP Express train, Union Station, 25 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- There are a few shops, including a newsstand and a gift shop, located in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- There are a few dining options, including a café and a bar, located in the terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport. near the gates and check-in area.
Lounge
- Lounge available for Porter Airlines passengers, offering complimentary scks and beverages.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available, with companies like Enterprise and Hertz operating nearby.
Public transit options for Toronto Island
- Billy Bishop Airport Shuttle, Union Station, 3 km
The major airport for arrivals in Vancouver is Vancouver. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vancouver for your journey to Vancouver from Toronto.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Highway 99, Exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and retail stores such as The Hudson's Bay Company and Lululemon.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 2.95€ (CAD 4.25) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, Asian, and cafes. Top options include Tim Hortons and Hudson's Euro Market.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel located inside the terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in the Plaza Premium Lounge, with access starting at approximately CAD 35.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge and Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in the Domestic terminal, Level 1.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on the ground floor of the parkade, with companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
Public transit options for Vancouver
- Cada Line, YVR–Airport Station, 25 minutes
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