Travelling from Tokyo to Toronto: what you need to know
Tokyo has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Tokyo to Toronto departing from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
When jetting into Toronto, hop off the plane at Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is another way to get to this city.
The average duration of a direct Tokyo to Toronto flight is 12 hours 10 minutes.
Toronto is 13 hours behind Tokyo and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
With seven flights a week between the two airports, Haneda Airport (HND) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most popular route. Hop on the earliest flight from Tokyo to Toronto with Air Canada at 17:40. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from HND to YYZ is with Air Canada at 18:55.
Leave plenty of time to make your Tokyo to Toronto flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Toronto
At the moment, Rs112,349 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Toronto. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs255,120. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap Tokyo to Toronto flights, book your journey six months before your departure.
Organise your trip for September. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on plane tickets from Tokyo to Toronto. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Flying from Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
If you're after a direct flight from Tokyo to Toronto, you can leave from Haneda Airport (HND). Get from HND to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) in one seamless journey.
Be on the lookout for deals with Air Canada. This carrier offers direct Tokyo to Toronto plane tickets from HND.
We make it simple to find a Tokyo to Toronto flight with a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Haneda Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
To reach HND from central Tokyo, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Tokyo to Toronto? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to Haneda Airport:
73.52% of flights departing from Haneda Airport reach their destination on time.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
You can catch a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Toronto out of Narita International Airport (NRT). Start your journey at NRT and step off the plane at Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
From NRT, you can book a direct Tokyo to Toronto plane ticket with Air Canada.
Get more out of your holiday with a stopover on your Tokyo to Toronto flight. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these options between Narita International Airport and Toronto:
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
NRT is roughly 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. It takes 1 hour or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre.
It's your holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Narita International Airport the day before your flight from Tokyo to Toronto:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 70.53%.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Arriving in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to YYZ if you have a late flight from Tokyo to Toronto. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits 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 ride from Pearson International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
The centre of Toronto is about 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). After your flight from Tokyo to Toronto has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 40 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to YTZ. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Tokyo to Toronto:
Hertz, National and Avis make collecting a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at YTZ can help you lock in a better rate.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Travel to the centre after your flight from Tokyo to Toronto has touched down. Central Toronto is around 80 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by car.
If you use public transport, the journey takes around 4 hours 5 minutes.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, find a hotel close to YKF. Settle in at one of these stays after your Tokyo to Toronto flight:
Begin your journey without stressing over how to get to where you're going with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with reliable suppliers here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Booking a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Tokyo to Toronto is a smart way to go. As well as better deals, you'll likely have a better variety of makes and models to choose from at YKF.
Best time to go to Toronto
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo to Toronto. August is the most popular month to travel to Toronto. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your Tokyo to Toronto ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap flights from Tokyo to Toronto in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 1ºC on average.
More about Toronto
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Toronto right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Tokyo to Toronto:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are top sights which should feature on every Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Toronto, a visit to Montreal will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Canada, consider Ottawa, about 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are key reasons to visit.
