Travelling from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
Toronto is eight hours behind Riyadh and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your RUH to YYZ flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riyadh Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between RUH and YYZ:
London Heathrow Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Jeddah Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Riyadh Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport flight is $580. A return plane ticket right now is $949. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RUH to YYZ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Riyadh Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport.
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Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Riyadh Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)
85% of flights departing from Riyadh Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from RUH.
To get to Riyadh Airport from central Riyadh, it takes about 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Riyadh Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport? Check out Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. Get a good night's sleep here before making your way to RUH.
Arriving at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to YYZ if you have a late Riyadh Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Toronto Pearson International Airport rental car and discover Toronto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are leading providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Toronto Pearson International Airport around three weeks in advance.
When to fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Riyadh Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport is November, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Toronto based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Riyadh Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from RUH to YYZ in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -15ºC (5ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Toronto, a visit to Montreal will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa.
