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Cheapest return flight
£474
Typical prices: £518-£723
Condor
Thu 18/1Fri 19/1
ZRH - YYZ • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£593
Typical prices: £540-£733
SWISS
Sat 27/1Thu 1/2
ZRH - YYZ • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air Canada. Average duration is 8h 55m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 23% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £492 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Pearson Intl (ZRH-YYZ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Zurich to Pearson Intl

Mon, 18 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
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16:50 - 13:50ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
27h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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16:00 - 20:55YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
22h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£474Condor
Thu, 14 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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07:30 - 13:50ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
12h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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16:00 - 11:20YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
13h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£477Condor
Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Condor Logo
07:30 - 13:50ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
12h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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16:00 - 15:20YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
17h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£478Condor
Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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13:00 - 15:40ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
32h 40m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
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17:10 - 09:40YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
10h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£487Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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20:25 - 15:40ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
25h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
17:10 - 09:40YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
10h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£496Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
20:25 - 15:40ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
25h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
17:10 - 09:40YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
10h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£496Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
20:25 - 15:40ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
25h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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17:10 - 12:10YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
37h 00m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
£497Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Icelandair Logo
13:00 - 18:15ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
11h 15m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
19:40 - 12:05YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
10h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
£499Icelandair
Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
Air Canada Logo
13:20 - 16:05ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
8h 45mdirect
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14:57 - 10:55YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
13h 58m2 stops Newark Brussels Bruxelles-National
£689Air Canada
Mon, 18 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
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13:20 - 16:15ZRH  Zurich-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
8h 55mdirect
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20:25 - 10:25YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-ZRH Zurich
8h 00mdirect
£1,080Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

Return flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport typically range from £518 to £723. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £474 on Condor.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport at £469 return.
•July (£717) and December (£632) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Zurich to Pearson Intl

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on ZRH

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Condé Nast Traveler. She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on YYZ

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£282
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 94% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport

When to book flights from Zurich to Pearson Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich to Pearson Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 13:00 and lands at 21:55
    • Latest: departs at 13:20 and lands at 22:15.

    The flight takes about 8h 55m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport takes 8h 55m, covering 4,030 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport range from £518 to £723, with an average of £607 over the past 12 months. Anything below £518 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the £607 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £492 return via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC), compared with £627 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £42–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SWISS and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-200LR variants.

  • How are flight departures from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights:

    • SWISS
    • Air Canada

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £480, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ)?

    Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £27 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • City Car & Truck Rental
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Zoom Rent A Car
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 58m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £578 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £649, a difference of £72.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Only Air Canada operates flights between Zurich and Toronto Pearson Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 04m, compared to 11h 14m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 11h 52m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Toronto Pearson Intl Airport is 5 hours behind Zurich (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are Union Station, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, and CN Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Thai Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £578, about £72 less than Sunday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £469 return in that month – typically £249 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with SWISS. Over the past three months, 86% of SWISS flights from Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 83%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 58m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £492 return on this route – about £134 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport.

    • Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport By IHG
    • Sheraton Gateway Hotel in Toronto International Airport
    • Spark by Hilton Toronto Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Zurich to Toronto?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Zurich to Toronto Pearson Intl

Monday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Thursday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Friday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Saturday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Sunday

Air Canada

Air Canada

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Direct returns

Toronto Pearson Intl to Zurich

Monday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Thursday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Friday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Saturday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Sunday

Air Canada

Air Canada

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