Travelling from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Toronto: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto and you'll be travelling for around 5 hours 50 minutes.
Joao Paulo II Airport is located in Ponta Delgada. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Toronto is three hours behind Ponta Delgada.
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most traveled route, with five departures a week to pick from. You can fly from PDL to YYZ at 16:50 with Azores Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your PDL to Toronto flight.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your journey at PDL and travel straight to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto tickets.
Azores Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from PDL to Toronto with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
PDL is around 3 kilometres from central Ponta Delgada. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to PDL:
When it comes to Joao Paulo II Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.76% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Toronto
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto flight is Rs86,414. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs136,326. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap flights from PDL to Toronto, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for October. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to the centre of Toronto takes about 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Pearson International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and find adventure across Toronto and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Pearson International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from PDL to Toronto can help you get the lowest rate.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 40 minutes or so.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near YTZ. Settle in and get cosy after your PDL to Toronto flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from Hertz, National and Avis.
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from YTZ one week ahead of time often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto has arrived. Central Toronto is about 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
If you use public transport, the journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by staying at a hotel near YKF after your PDL to Toronto flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just give yourself time to find your footing in a new place at:
Whether you're searching for a mini for a solo adventure or an SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the range of wheels available here from providers such as Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
If you'd like a specific make or model, booking early gives you a better shot at getting what you want. Reserve your ride from YKF a few weeks ahead of your flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto.
Best time to go to Toronto
Before you book your flights from Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Toronto offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PDL to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 1ºC.
More about Toronto
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Toronto right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Toronto:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are highlights which should be on any well-planned Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Toronto, a visit to Montreal will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No journey is complete without dropping by Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.