Travelling from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Toronto: what you need to know
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4. The city is one hour ahead of Birmingham, where Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your BHM to Toronto flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from BHM to Toronto. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Central Birmingham to BHM is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near BHM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Toronto or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80.37% of flights that depart BHM arrive at their destination as scheduled.
The address for BHM is 5900 Airport Highway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Toronto
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Toronto flight is ج.م. 6,377. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 17,268. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from BHM to Toronto, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Toronto, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
Pick up a Pearson International Airport rental car and discover Toronto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Pearson International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from BHM to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
The centre of Toronto is about 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). After your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Toronto has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your BHM to Toronto flight, unwind at a hotel near YTZ. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Hertz, National and Avis make picking up a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at YTZ will help you save.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Toronto has landed. Central Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to by car.
Public transport can get you there in about 4 hours 5 minutes.
Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near YKF after your BHM to Toronto flight. Unwind after a day of travel or just give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:
Whether you're looking for a mini for solo travel or an SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the range of wheels available here from providers such as Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Rental companies sometimes offer deals for early bookings, so secure your vehicle from YKF well ahead of your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Toronto. Plan ahead and your wallet will thank you.
Best time to go to Toronto
Before securing your flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Toronto, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Toronto offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Toronto flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BHM to Toronto in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 1ºC on average.
More about Toronto
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Toronto right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Toronto:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are major attractions which should feature on every Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Toronto, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel about 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to tick off its must-visit sights. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
