Flying from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport (YYG): What you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Toronto's main airports, Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Explore your options for booking a flight from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) taking off from either of these.
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 10 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Toronto to Charlottetown Airport flight.
Charlottetown Airport is located in Charlottetown. The city operates on the UTC-3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Toronto.
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) is the most popular route. There are 20 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Air Canada at 10pm. Opt for the first YYZ to YYG departure with Flair Airlines at 7:55am if getting there sooner works for you.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Toronto to YYG.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) can be booked from this terminal.
Popular carriers that operate direct flights from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport out of YYZ include:
Air Canada is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from YYZ to YYG.
Air Canada is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
YYZ is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
63.97% of flights taking off from Pearson International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can arrive at YTZ from central Toronto in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Toronto to YYG flight? Check in to a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 62.09%.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
From the centre of Toronto, YKF is around 105 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to arrive by car and 4 hours 5 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early Toronto to Charlottetown Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Region of Waterloo International Airport and get to your departure gate without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations without delays. At YKF, that figure is 63.64%.
About Charlottetown Airport (YYG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near YYG:
Getting from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to central Charlottetown
Charlottetown Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Charlottetown. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport takes around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport is Rs19,268. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs38,335. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Toronto to YYG, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Affordable Toronto to Charlottetown Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Charlottetown. August is when most people book flights from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport (YYG), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Charlottetown is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 23ºC. Lock in your Toronto to YYG flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport in February when temperatures are between -15ºC and 0ºC.
More about Charlottetown
Start your Charlottetown trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Charlottetown Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. St. Dunstan's Basilica, L.M. Montgomery's Cavendish National Historic Site of Canada and Beaconsfield Historic House are essential stops on your Charlottetown itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Halifax is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Charlottetown. Around 193 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, Silver Sands Beach and The Halifax Public Gardens.
Around 129 kilometres west of Charlottetown, Moncton is another essential stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum.