Flying from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ), there's a good range of airports you can start your trip from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are Toronto's main options.
El Plumerillo International Airport is located in Mendoza. The city follows the UTC-3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Toronto.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Toronto to MDZ.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pearson International Airport, data shows 63.97% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from central Toronto in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Toronto to MDZ flight? Unwind in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
62.09% of all departures from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The journey time to YKF from the centre of Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 105 kilometres or so.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport flight:
Flights departing from YKF arrive at their final stop within the scheduled time frame 63.64% of the time.
About El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MDZ instead:
Pick up an El Plumerillo International Airport rental car and discover Mendoza and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentar low cost, CORDOBA RENT A CAR and Fit are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport flight.
Getting from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to central Mendoza
El Plumerillo International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Mendoza. How long it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
At the moment, Rs82,215 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs189,461. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Toronto to MDZ. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
April is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ), while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Mendoza based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Toronto to MDZ flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Mendoza, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 32ºC.
July sees temperatures of between 1ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Mendoza
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Mendoza right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Toronto to El Plumerillo International Airport:
Your trip to Mendoza should come with a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions worth exploring include ciudad de mendoza, Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia and Parque General San Martin.
Explore more of Argentina
Mendoza is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Argentina you'll want to see. Around 145 kilometres north of Mendoza, a trip to San Juan will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Plaza Espana, Mercado Artesanal and Museo Don Julio.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Argentina, consider San Luis, roughly 225 kilometres east of Mendoza. Iglesia Catedral de San Luis, Plaza Independencia and Casa De Las Culturas are among its highlights.
