Flying from Toronto to Tucson International Airport (TUS): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Toronto to Tucson International Airport (TUS), there's a good range of airports you can start your trip from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are Toronto's major terminals.
Tucson is three hours behind Toronto. Tucson International Airport is located in Tucson, which operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Toronto to TUS.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Toronto to Tucson International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
63.97% of flights that depart Pearson International Airport land at their destination on time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
On public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in around 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Toronto to TUS flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
62.09% of flights taking off from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
From central Toronto, YKF is around 105 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the airport by car and 4 hours 5 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Toronto to Tucson International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At YKF, that rate is 63.64%.
About Tucson International Airport (TUS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Toronto to Tucson International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near TUS instead:
Pick up a Tucson International Airport rental car and explore Tucson and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Toronto to Tucson International Airport flight.
You'll find TUS at 7005 South Plumer Ave..
Getting from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to central Tucson
Tucson International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Tucson. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes around 3 hours 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
ر.ق. 589 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Tucson International Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 1,723. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Toronto to TUS if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Toronto to Tucson International Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. May is the quietest month to go to Tucson. October is when most people book flights from Toronto to Tucson International Airport (TUS), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
Book a Toronto to TUS flight ticket departing in June if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tucson to range from 19ºC to 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Tucson International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 20ºC.
More about Tucson
Start your Tucson trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Toronto to Tucson International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Saguaro National Park East Unit, Airplane Boneyard and National Parks Conservation are highlights which should be on every Tucson itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Tucson has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres north-west of Tucson, a trip to Phoenix will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Camelback Mountain, Cholla Trailhead Camelback Mountain and Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Tucson, Mesa is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Mesa Arts Centre, Commemorative Air Force Museum and Arizona Museum of Natural History.
