Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Toronto: what you need to know
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4. The city is five hours behind Dusseldorf, where Dusseldorf International Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DUS to Toronto flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from DUS to Toronto. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Dusseldorf, DUS can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near DUS. Whether you have an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Toronto or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
Of all flights leaving Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Toronto
$556 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Toronto flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $869. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from DUS to Toronto. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Toronto, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Pearson International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and explore beyond Toronto's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Pearson International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from DUS to Toronto can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Toronto has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near YTZ. Unwind and get cosy after your DUS to Toronto flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the rates and availability from Hertz, National and Avis.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at YTZ can land you a better rate.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Step off your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Toronto and head for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. Central Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes to reach driving.
If you go by public transport, expect a journey of around 4 hours 5 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, choose a hotel close to YKF. Get settled at one of these options after your DUS to Toronto flight:
Begin your journey without stressing about how to get to where you're going with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. Find your perfect set of wheels with reliable companies here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
If you're looking for a certain type of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Secure your ride from YKF a few weeks ahead of your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Toronto.
Best time to go to Toronto
Visit Toronto in peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Toronto during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Dusseldorf International Airport to Toronto flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUS to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Toronto, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are leading attractions which should be on any good Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Toronto. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No journey is complete without a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.