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non-stop flights
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Flight distance
5,746 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
Air Transat
Turkish Airlines
Flight schedule from London Gatwick (LGW) to Toronto (YYZ)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Gatwick to Toronto
Favourite airline: Air Transat
The favourite airline for flights from London Gatwick to Toronto is Air Transat.
Air Transat
80 %
Icelandair
9 %
TAP Portugal
3 %
Cheapest weekday: Sunday
Flight prices fluctuate during the week. Flights are cheapest on Sunday by 13 %.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
On this route, direct flights are £ 5.00 cheaper than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
07h 55min
31h 06min
26h 10min
373 £
378 £
495 £
The favourite connection is non-stop
58 % of all bookings on the route London Gatwick to Toronto are for non-stop flights.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
07h 55min, from 373 £
58 %
1 stopover Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
31h 06min, from 378 £
21 %
1 stopover Reykjavik-Keflavik International
11h 10min, from 412 £
10 %
Useful information about the flight from London Gatwick to Toronto
Toronto: Canada's most vibrant and multicultural city
Toronto has been dubbed as being one of the world's most multicultural cities. It also ranks highly in regards to being the most liveable. The city hosts over 70 film festivals throughout the year, and has ownership of over 200 monuments and artworks. Vibrant and colourful, Toronto is known for its exceptional cuisine, which is a reflection of its ethnically diverse communities. With over 800 restaurants, visitors and locals get to enjoy an extraordinary assortment.
Best holiday weather and major events
Toronto is a lively city with lots going on all year round, although winters are very cold here. If you're not a fan of freezing temperatures, it's better to travel from the month of May to October.
Festivals and events occur all year round in this vibrant city. On May 24 the city enjoys a National Holiday in honour of Queen Victoria. At this time Toronto comes to life with festivities and colourful firework displays. On July 1 Canadians celebrate "Canada Day", with elaborate parades, festivals and carnivals, and on the 1st and 2nd of July, the city hosts the Toronto Fringe Theatre Festival. July is a busy month in Toronto, with the Beaches International Jazz Festival, occurring on the 2nd and 3rd week. Later on, in the 4th week of July, the Gourmet Food Trucks event is held and attendees get to sample the very best in street food. Caribana, the largest outdoor festival held in North America, occurs in the 1st week in August, and on the 2nd and 3rd weeks of September, locals and travellers can attend the Toronto International Film Festival.
Things to know before your travels
British citizens don't generally need to apply for visas to enter Canada, although you'll have to declare amounts exceeding 10,000 Canadian Dollars at customs upon your arrival in Canada. The cost of living is a lot cheaper in Toronto in comparison to London and British rates. Lunch is incredibly cheap, generally costing around 15 CAD, and you can get a beer for anywhere around 6 CAD.
Arrival transportation and accommodation options
A single ticket on the Union Person Express train from the airport to central Toronto costs around 28 CAD, and the journey time takes about 25 minutes. A 192 (TTC) bus to Kipling Subway Station costs around 3 CAD for a single ticket. Taxis from the airport to the city centre cost around 60 CAD and the journey takes approximately 25 minutes.
Staying in a hostel in Toronto is very affordable, costing around 35 CAD a night, while 3 star hotels charge around 70 CAD a night on average per person.
"TTC" provides underground and tram public transportation services in the city. Single tickets cost around 3 CAD, day travelcards are about 12 CAD, and weekly tickets cost about 40 CAD. Taxis charge around 10 CAD for the first 3 km, and add on about 1.75 CAD for each additional km.
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from London Gatwick to Toronto?
A direct flight from London Gatwick to Toronto typically takes around 8 hours 20 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 33 hours 40 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there direct flights from London Gatwick to Toronto?
Yes, there are direct flights from London Gatwick to Toronto, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 9 to 10 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
Which airlines fly from London Gatwick to Toronto?
Direct flights from London Gatwick to Toronto are operated by, among others, Air Transat and Turkish Airlines. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with TAP Portugal (via Lisbon) and Air Transat (via Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there direct flights from London Gatwick to Toronto?
Direct flights from London Gatwick to Toronto operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from London Gatwick to Toronto?
On the route from London Gatwick to Toronto there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from London Gatwick to Toronto?
On the route from London Gatwick to Toronto there are around 9 to 10 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
When does the first flight from London Gatwick to Toronto depart?
The earliest direct flight from London Gatwick to Toronto usually departs at 09:40. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Toronto.
When does the last flight from London Gatwick to Toronto depart?
The last direct flight from London Gatwick to Toronto usually departs at 12:40. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
Which airline is most commonly chosen for flights from London Gatwick to Toronto?
For flights from London Gatwick to Toronto, offers from Air Transat, TAP Portugal and Westjet are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline suits you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.
In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from London Gatwick to Toronto?
Flights from London Gatwick to Toronto are most frequently searched for travel in December, May and July. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more choice or cheaper connections.
Which airports near London Gatwick are frequently used for flights to Toronto?
As well as London Gatwick airport, users also frequently search for flights from London Heathrow to Toronto. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Do also check how accessible each airport is for you.
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