Flying from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ): What you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ). Explore your options for flying out of Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
The timezone in Bulawayo is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of Toronto. Bulawayo Airport is located in Bulawayo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Toronto to BUQ.
With more travellers during peak seasons, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
63.97% of flights taking off from Pearson International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can reach YTZ from central Toronto in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to BUQ flight:
62.09% of flights leaving Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport meet their expected arrival time.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
From central Toronto, YKF is around 105 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get there by car and 4 hours 5 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Toronto to Bulawayo Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:
The on-time performance rate of YKF is 63.64%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
Hop off your flight from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a comfortable option that's not too far from BUQ, stay at 456 Hopeville Escape.
Go where the road takes you with a Bulawayo Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Keddy By Europcar and chase adventure across Bulawayo and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Toronto to Bulawayo Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport is $1,526. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $2,511. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Toronto to BUQ. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Toronto to Bulawayo Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
July is when most people book flights from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ). Visit Bulawayo in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Bulawayo is October, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 33ºC. Book your Toronto to BUQ flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 24ºC.
More about Bulawayo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Bulawayo right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Toronto to Bulawayo Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Matobo National Park, St Johns Cathedral and My Private Africa are attractions you won't want to skip in Bulawayo.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Zimbabwe you'll want to see. About 137 kilometres north-east of Bulawayo, a visit to Gweru will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Kumadhaka Adventure Park, Midlands Museum and Mutorashanga Quarry.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Zimbabwe, consider Kwekwe, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Bulawayo. EcoPark, Magaiza Farm & homestead and Kwekwe Museum are among the biggest draws.