Flying from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours 30 minutes.
Toronto's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Toronto four hours behind Glasgow.
Flights from GLA to YYZ start from 08:35 — the first with Air Transat. The last service of the day is at 10:25 with Air Transat. In total, you can choose from six weekly Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport flights.
Your GLA to YYZ flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Air Transat offers direct flights from Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Toronto — and maybe even more of Canada if you have time.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air Transat.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for GLA to YYZ flights is Air Transat.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between GLA and YYZ:
Dublin Airport
Keflavik International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Right now, Rs65,032 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs134,128. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from GLA to YYZ, book your journey seven months before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from GLA to YYZ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
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Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
70.07% of flights departing from Glasgow International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Glasgow International Airport from central Glasgow, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near GLA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
Get your adventure underway 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.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Pearson International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
From Pearson International Airport, Toronto is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Toronto. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Pearson International Airport for July if you want to visit Toronto during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 1ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GLA to YYZ around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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, popular attractions include Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another standout destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No journey is complete without dropping by Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
