Every one of the 11 Europe destinations we track from Toronto has nonstop flights: London (Air Canada, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic to Heathrow, and Air Transat to Gatwick); Paris (Air Canada, Air France and Air Transat); Dublin (Air Canada and Air Transat, plus seasonal WestJet flights); Lisbon (Air Canada, Air Transat and TAP Air Portugal); Amsterdam (Air Canada and KLM, plus seasonal Air Transat flights); Rome (Air Canada, plus seasonal Air Transat and ITA Airways flights); Barcelona (Air Canada (seasonal)); Madrid (Air Canada and Iberia (seasonal)); Athens (Air Canada and Air Transat (seasonal)); Istanbul (Air Transat and Turkish Airlines); Reykjavík (Icelandair, plus seasonal Air Canada flights). Some run only in season, so check your dates.
The shortest flight is to Reykjavík (about 5h 15m) and the longest to Istanbul (about 9h 50m). Nonstop flights save the most time, but a one-stop trip can cost less, so compare the total.
Hamilton (YHM), about an hour away, has budget flights on some routes, so compare it too.
Toronto to Europe: every route
| Destination | Nonstop airlines | Flying time | Cheapest time to fly | Lowest fare found |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London (YYZ–LHR) | Air Canada, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic to Heathrow, and Air Transat to Gatwick | ~7h | January to March and November (outside the holidays) are usually cheapest; summer and Christmas cost the most. | $477 |
| Paris (YYZ–CDG) | Air Canada, Air France and Air Transat | ~7h 20m | November to March, outside the holidays, is usually cheapest; spring and autumn are good-value shoulder seasons. | $370 |
| Dublin (YYZ–DUB) | Air Canada and Air Transat, plus seasonal WestJet flights | ~6h 25m | November to March is usually cheapest; summer is peak season. | $487 |
| Lisbon (YYZ–LIS) | Air Canada, Air Transat and TAP Air Portugal | ~7h | November to March is usually cheapest; summer is peak season. | $311 |
| Amsterdam (YYZ–AMS) | Air Canada and KLM, plus seasonal Air Transat flights | ~7h 15m | November to March, outside the holidays, is usually cheapest; tulip season and summer cost the most. | $391 |
| Rome (YYZ–FCO) | Air Canada, plus seasonal Air Transat and ITA Airways flights | ~8h 30m | November to February, outside Christmas, is usually cheapest; spring and autumn are great shoulder seasons. | $541 |
| Barcelona (YYZ–BCN) | Air Canada (seasonal) | ~7h 45m | November to February is usually cheapest; summer is peak season. | $436 |
| Madrid (YYZ–MAD) | Air Canada and Iberia (seasonal) | ~7h 20m | November to February, outside the holidays, is usually cheapest; spring and autumn are good shoulder seasons. | — |
| Athens (YYZ–ATH) | Air Canada and Air Transat (seasonal) | ~9h 40m | November to March is usually cheapest; June to August is peak season. | $513 |
| Istanbul (YYZ–IST) | Air Transat and Turkish Airlines | ~9h 50m | November to March, outside the holidays, is usually cheapest; spring and autumn are popular. | $565 |
| Reykjavík (YYZ–KEF) | Icelandair, plus seasonal Air Canada flights | ~5h 15m | Late autumn and winter, outside the holidays, are usually cheapest; June to August is peak season. | $600 |
Fares are one way, in Canadian dollars, from recent searches, and fill in when available. Flying times are estimates. How we work these out.
Entry for Canadians
the UK needs an ETA; the Schengen Area allows 90 days visa-free, with ETIAS not required yet (the EU expects to phase it in from late 2026).
Rules change, so confirm on the Government of Canada travel advice page before you book.
Common questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Toronto to Europe?
Every one of the 11 Europe destinations we track from Toronto has nonstop flights: London (Air Canada, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic to Heathrow, and Air Transat to Gatwick); Paris (Air Canada, Air France and Air Transat); Dublin (Air Canada and Air Transat, plus seasonal WestJet flights); Lisbon (Air Canada, Air Transat and TAP Air Portugal); Amsterdam (Air Canada and KLM, plus seasonal Air Transat flights); Rome (Air Canada, plus seasonal Air Transat and ITA Airways flights); Barcelona (Air Canada (seasonal)); Madrid (Air Canada and Iberia (seasonal)); Athens (Air Canada and Air Transat (seasonal)); Istanbul (Air Transat and Turkish Airlines); Reykjavík (Icelandair, plus seasonal Air Canada flights). Some run only in season, so check your dates.
How long is the flight from Toronto to London?
The distance is about 5,712 km, and the flying time is about 7h, nonstop. These are estimates from the distance; schedules change.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Toronto to Europe?
January to March and November (outside the holidays) are usually cheapest; summer and Christmas cost the most. Each route page shows the cheapest months in recent searches and in our own daily price checks.
Which airports can I fly into in Europe?
London: Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW), Stansted (STN), Luton (LTN) and London City (LCY); Paris: Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Orly (ORY), plus Beauvais (BVA) for some budget airlines; Dublin: Dublin Airport (DUB); Lisbon: Humberto Delgado (LIS), with Porto (OPO) sometimes cheaper, then a 3-hour train; Amsterdam: Schiphol (AMS).
What do Canadians need to enter Europe?
the UK needs an ETA; the Schengen Area allows 90 days visa-free, with ETIAS not required yet (the EU expects to phase it in from late 2026).