Flying from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport is 4 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of Sacramento.
Choose from four weekly Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport flights. The 08:00 departure with Air Canada is the earliest available. Air Canada operates the last service of the day at 08:00.
To ensure you get on your SMF to YYZ flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Air Canada has direct flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Toronto — and maybe even more of Canada if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Air Canada.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between SMF and YYZ:
Denver International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Currently, 124 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 291 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SMF to YYZ, reserve your trip nine months ahead of your planned departure.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
82.15% of flights leaving Sacramento International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from SMF.
Sacramento International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Sacramento. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport, take a look at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas. It's a quick drive from SMF.
Arriving at Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Consider staying in a hotel near YYZ if you're catching a late Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
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.
Booking your ride from Pearson International Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
Pearson International Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Toronto. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Toronto. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Pearson International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SMF to YYZ sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Toronto, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Journey around 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to tick off its leading sights. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.