Travelling from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Toronto: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto is 5 hours.
Toronto is two hours ahead of Guadalajara, where Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is located. Toronto observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most traveled route, with three flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from GDL to YYZ is with Flair Airlines at 14:15. Go for the first departure with Flair Airlines at 12:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Allow plenty of time to make your GDL to Toronto flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto tickets are available for booking. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is where you'll be landing.
Check out the promotions from Flair Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from GDL to Toronto, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Travelling from central Guadalajara to GDL takes about 1 hour 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near GDL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of the departures from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, 71.31% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Toronto
RM472 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto flight. A return flight ticket right now is RM1,021. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flights from GDL to Toronto, reserve your journey eight months before your planned departure.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The distance from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is roughly 27 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Book a hotel close to YYZ if you're coming in on a late flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Pearson International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and explore beyond Toronto's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Pearson International Airport around three weeks before your flight from GDL to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
The centre of Toronto is around 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Once your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to YTZ. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your GDL to Toronto flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, National or Avis and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from YTZ one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is about 105 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 4 hours 5 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, choose a hotel close to YKF. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your GDL to Toronto flight:
Whether you want a budget-friendly compact for solo travel or a full-size SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the ideal Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car for you. Check out the types of wheels available here from names such as Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
If you'd like a certain model or make, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Book your ride from YKF a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto.
Best time to go to Toronto
Plan your trip to Toronto during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before locking in your Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GDL to Toronto in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) on average.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Toronto, explore our selection of hotels including:
Royal Ontario Museum and CN Tower are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Toronto to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Toronto, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Journey around 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to tick off its top attractions. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Canada, head for Ottawa, about 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are among the biggest draws.