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You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines and Air Transat. Average duration is 11h 01m
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IST - YYZ
Cheapest • 5% average savings
SAW - YYZ
Most popular
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Turkish Airlines
Most punctual • 72% on-time
Afternoon
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
23 weeks
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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February
Cheapest • 13% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 693 (round-trip)
Vienna Intl (VIE)
Shortest trip • 12h 28m (one-way)
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport at C$ 1,030 round-trip.
•August (C$ 1,413) and July (C$ 1,376) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% 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 Istanbul to Toronto

 
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Mark Stachiew

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Mark Stachiew has been exploring the world and writing about it for more than 30 years. His travel stories have appeared in numerous newspapers, magazines and online publications in Canada, the United States and beyond.

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Key details for Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights

Low season

January
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Istanbul to Toronto

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Your Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 3:25 pm and lands at 2:26 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:05 pm and lands at 5:06 am.

    The flight takes about 11h 01m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport take?

    A direct flight from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport takes 11h 01m, covering 13,193 km.

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

    Round-trip flights from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport range from C$ 1,028 to C$ 1,479, with an average of C$ 1,189 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,028 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the C$ 1,189 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 693 round-trip via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF), compared to C$ 1,300 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 74–C$ 142 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Istanbul 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%.

  • What car rental options are available at Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ)?

    Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 8 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 Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Flights from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport may depart from several airports in Istanbul area, including Istanbul (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW). Flights usually arrive at Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

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

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport route, 30% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h.

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

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

    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 5% on flights from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,169 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 1,225, a difference of C$ 56.

    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 Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Istanbul and Toronto Pearson Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Turkish Airlines
    • Air Transat

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport?

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 28m, compared with 12h 29m via Václav Havel Prague (PRG) and 13h 06m via Zurich (ZRH).

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

    Toronto Pearson Intl Airport is 7 hours behind Istanbul (Eastern Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Some of the most popular sights in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport are Rogers Centre, Scotiabank Arena, and Union Station. These are among the most viewed places in Toronto Pearson Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights:

    • Air Transat: offers extra legroom; 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 Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport flights?

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

    • Turkish Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Transat: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Porter Airlines: a carry-on 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 Istanbul 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 1,169, about C$ 56 less than Monday fares (5% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 1,030 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 383 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Turkish Airlines. Over the past three months, 72% of Turkish Airlines flights from Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 70%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h, 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 Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport (KEF) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 693 round-trip on this route – about C$ 606 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.

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

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Direct departures

Istanbul to Toronto Pearson Intl

Monday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

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Toronto Pearson Intl to Istanbul

Monday

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Air Transat,Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

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