Travelling from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
Toronto's timezone is UTC-4, making Toronto six hours behind Kigali.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your KGL to YYZ flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kigali International Airport to Pearson International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport is a sought-after stop between KGL and YYZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Currently, ج.م. 34,261 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kigali International Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 55,637. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KGL to YYZ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Kigali International Airport to Pearson International Airport.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Kigali International Airport to Pearson International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kigali International Airport (KGL)
71.6% of flights leaving from Kigali International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Kigali International Airport from central Kigali, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near KGL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kigali International Airport to Pearson International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Book a hotel near YYZ if you're catching a late Kigali International Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Pearson International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and venture far and wide through Toronto and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Pearson International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
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 driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Kigali International Airport to Pearson International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Toronto in February.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Kigali International Airport to Pearson International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from KGL to YYZ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 1ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada you'll want to see. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Toronto, a visit to Montreal will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No trip is complete without experiencing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.