Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Toronto: what you need to know
King Khaled International Airport is located in Riyadh. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Toronto is seven hours behind Riyadh.
For stress-free travel, turn up 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 RUH to Toronto flight.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from RUH to Toronto, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
To get to RUH from central Riyadh, it'll take about 35 minutes by car. It's roughly 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Toronto? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near RUH:
King Khaled International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 86.76% of flights that depart RUH land on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Toronto
ج.م. 19,213 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Toronto flight. A return flight ticket right now is ج.م. 32,208. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from RUH to Toronto if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your King Khaled International Airport to Toronto ticket.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to the centre of Toronto takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from King Khaled International Airport to Toronto, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Pearson International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and experience more of Toronto and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Pearson International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from RUH to Toronto can help you get the lowest rate.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Toronto has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
The trip will take about 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to YTZ. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your RUH to Toronto flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from Hertz, National and Avis.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at YTZ can help you lock in a better rate.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Step off your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Toronto and make your way to your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by car.
The journey will take about 4 hours 5 minutes using public transport.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by staying at a hotel near YKF after your RUH to Toronto flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new city at:
Whether you're after a budget-friendly compact for a solo escape or an SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the perfect Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car for you. Check out the range of wheels available here from suppliers such as Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Rental companies sometimes offer promotions for early bookings, so secure your ride from YKF well ahead of your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Toronto. A little prep today saves cash tomorrow.
Best time to go to Toronto
Before scheduling your flights from King Khaled International Airport to Toronto, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Toronto offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Book a King Khaled International Airport to Toronto flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from RUH to Toronto in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 1ºC on average.
More about Toronto
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Toronto right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Toronto:
Royal Ontario Museum and CN Tower are a couple of big attractions to add to your Toronto itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Toronto, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Journey about 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to check off its leading attractions. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
