Flying from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC): What you need to know
Start planning your trip by checking out the best departure point for your flight from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC). Explore the options for setting off from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), the city's main airports.
The timezone in Cranbrook is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Toronto. Canadian Rockies International Airport is located in Cranbrook.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Toronto to YXC.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pearson International Airport, 63.97% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can reach YTZ from the centre of Toronto in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to YXC flight:
62.09% of flights taking off from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The trip to YKF from the centre of Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 105 kilometres or so.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport flight:
Flights that leave from YKF arrive at their final stop on schedule 63.64% of the time.
About Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
After your flight from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport has landed, unwind at a hotel close by. Travellers Motel is a good option that's a quick drive from YXC.
Travel at your own pace with a Canadian Rockies International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from National, Enterprise or Budget and experience more of Cranbrook and beyond.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
$245 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport. A return flight starts from $346. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Toronto to YXC. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC). July is when most people visit Cranbrook. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in April.
The warmest month in Cranbrook is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Toronto to YXC flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC (3ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Cranbrook
Start your Cranbrook trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Toronto to Canadian Rockies International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Cranbrook visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that are worth your time include Elizabeth lake trail, Cranbrook History Centre and Rotary Park.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen Cranbrook. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Stampede park, Calgary Stampede Trailblazer Centre and Calgary Tower.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Canada, consider Kelowna, about 274 kilometres west of Cranbrook. Lake Okanagan, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park are the start of reasons to visit.