Travelling from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES): what you need to know
When looking for a flight from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES), there's a selection of airports you can start your trip from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are some of Toronto's main terminals.
Brest is 5 hours ahead of Toronto. Brest Bretagne Airport is located in Brest, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Toronto to BES. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto, YYZ can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Split up your flight from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and BES are:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
You can get to YTZ from central Toronto in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 39 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Toronto to BES? Relax in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your trip officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
About Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BES instead:
Getting from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to central Brest
From Brest Bretagne Airport, Brest is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 47 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport is $708. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,600. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score flight tickets from Toronto to BES, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Getting flight tickets from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
June is the most popular month for flights from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Brest in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Brest is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 23ºC. Lock in your flights from Toronto to BES in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport in February when temperatures average between 3ºC and 11ºC.
More about Brest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Brest right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Toronto to Brest Bretagne Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Oceanopolis, Musee national de la Marine and Parc de la Penfeld are must-visits when exploring Brest.
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