Travelling from Toronto to Canberra Airport (CBR): What you need to know
When searching for your flight from Toronto to Canberra Airport (CBR), there's a good selection of airports you can take off from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are Toronto's main options.
The timezone in Canberra is UTC+11, which is 15 hours ahead of Toronto. Canberra Airport is located in Canberra.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Toronto to CBR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Toronto to Canberra Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Pearson International Airport:
63.97% of flights that leave from Pearson International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
On public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in about 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Toronto to CBR flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 62.09%.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The journey to YKF from central Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 105 kilometres or so.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Toronto to Canberra Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of YKF is 63.64%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Canberra Airport (CBR)
Have a late flight from Toronto to Canberra Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near CBR and turn out the lights sooner:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Canberra Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Sixt or Alamo and explore beyond Canberra's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Toronto to Canberra Airport flight.
Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra
Canberra Airport to central Canberra is around 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Canberra Airport (CBR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Canberra Airport is 756 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 1.377 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Toronto to CBR, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Canberra Airport (CBR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Toronto to Canberra Airport (CBR). July is the busiest month to visit Canberra. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.
When booking your Toronto to CBR plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Canberra, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Canberra Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Canberra
Start your Canberra trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Toronto to Canberra Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Canberra when you're ready to see the sights. Kick things off at Australian War Memorial followed by National Gallery of Australia and National Portrait Gallery.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Canberra. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Sydney Harbour, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Harbour.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Canberra, Wollongong is another favourite stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at Wollongong Beach, Pulpit Rock and Brighton Beach.
