Travelling from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
Richmond and Toronto are in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your RIC to YYZ flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Pearson International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between RIC and YYZ:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Right now, Rs22,867 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Pearson International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs67,315. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from RIC to YYZ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Pearson International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from RIC to YYZ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Pearson International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
RIC is located at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
77.63% of flights leaving from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) reach their destination on schedule.
Central Richmond to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near RIC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Pearson International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
If you're arriving on a late Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Pearson International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
Grab a Pearson International Airport rental car and explore Toronto and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are leading providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Pearson International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
From Pearson International Airport, Toronto is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Pearson International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Toronto. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Pearson International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from RIC to YYZ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 1ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Toronto. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Canada, head for Ottawa, roughly 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are the start of reasons to visit.