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GLA → YYZ

Glasgow to Toronto

Route
GLA → YYZ
Distance
3,283 miles
Non-stop flying time
around 7 hours
With one stop
usually 10h 15m–12h 15m
Arrive at
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Local time
UTC−5 (UTC−4 in summer)

Leaving from Glasgow

West of the city near Paisley, with regular express buses to the centre. Emirates connects Glasgow to its Dubai hub; other itineraries route through London or a European hub.

Arriving in Toronto

Canada’s largest city, on Lake Ontario, and home to one of the country’s biggest South Asian communities.

Connections and timing

Typical connecting points on this route: Direct flights operate from London; other itineraries connect in Europe. Best time to go: may to October.

Fares on this route are usually lowest when booked well ahead and outside UK school holidays, Eid and Christmas. Being flexible by a day or two, or flying mid-week, often helps — your consultant will tell you what moves the price on your dates.

Other UK airports to Toronto

Questions people ask

How long is the flight from Glasgow to Toronto?
The two airports are about 3,283 miles apart. A non-stop flight, where one operates, takes around 7 hours. With one connection, most journeys take 10h 15m to 12h 15m door to gate, depending on the layover.
Are there direct flights from Glasgow to Toronto?
It depends on the season and the airline — non-stop services start, stop and change frequency through the year. Most travellers on this route connect via Direct flights operate from London; other itineraries connect in Europe. Call us and a consultant will check what is flying on your dates.
Which airport will I land at?
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
How can I get the cheapest fare?
Book early, avoid peak holiday weeks, and be flexible by a day or two if you can. Send us your dates and we’ll compare fares across the airlines for you — or call 020 3137 8781, open 24/7.