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What you need to know for your flight to Burlington

Flights to Burlington at a glance

Traveling to Burlington is easy—simply select from a range of airlines, whether full-service or budget-friendly. Compare flight durations and choose the best option that fits your travel budget and itinerary while planning your visit to the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Burlington: Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
  • Closest airport to Burlington: John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, YHM (around 13 miles)
  • Flights per week: 3,600+ flights arriving across Burlington airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Burlington: around 60+ carriers

Popular airports near Burlington

Burlington is a lively city perfect for family getaways, outdoor activities, and urban exploration. Visitors flock to Burlington for its sports, cultural offerings, and scenic attractions. The city is conveniently served by three major airports, ensuring easy access for travelers seeking an enjoyable experience.

  • Pearson International Airport (YYZ): Situated in Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, approximately 26 miles from Burlington, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to around 30 domestic cities and over 295 international destinations, offering options to upgrade to first class, business class, or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Key airlines include Air Canada, American Airlines, and United.
  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ): This airport is found in Ontario, roughly 29 miles from Burlington, providing services for domestic and international routes. It connects passengers to about 7 domestic locations and 10+ international spots, with the option to upgrade to premium economy class for improved comfort based on airline and route. Notable carriers include Porter Airlines, Air Transat, and Air Canada.
  • John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM): Located in Ontario, around 13 miles from Burlington, this airport operates both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to approximately 4 domestic cities and 2 international destinations. Popular airlines at this airport are Porter Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada, providing various travel options for passengers.

Top routes to Burlington

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Burlington (YYZ/YTZ), with one-way fares starting at around $70
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Burlington (YYZ/YTZ), with one-way fares starting at around $80
  • Newark (EWR) to Burlington (YYZ/YTZ), with one-way tickets available from around $80
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Burlington (YHM/YYZ/YTZ), with one-way tickets available from around $45
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Burlington (YYZ), with one-way airfare from around $150

Cheapest routes to Burlington

  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Burlington (YHM/YYZ/YTZ), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
  • Thunder Bay (YQT) to Burlington (YYZ/YTZ), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
  • Orlando (MCO) to Burlington (YHM/YYZ/YTZ), with budget one-way fares from around $55
  • Abbotsford (YXX) to Burlington (YYZ), with low one-way fares from around $60
  • Tampa (TPA) to Burlington (YYZ), with affordable one-way prices from around $60

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Burlington

  • Air Canada: Offers flights to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM), Pearson International Airport (YYZ), and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), making up roughly 31% of arrivals in Burlington. The average one-way ticket costs about $260, with options for premium economy and business class depending on the route.
  • American Airlines: Serves Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and constitutes around 16% of arrivals to Burlington. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $350, with premium economy and business class services available on select routes.
  • United: Flies into Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), accounting for approximately 15% of arrivals in Burlington. The average one-way fare is around $310, with premium service options that may include business class and first class, depending on the route.
  • Delta: Provides flights to Pearson International Airport (YYZ), contributing to about 12% of Burlington's arrivals. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $340, with premium options available that may include premium economy and first class based on the route.
  • Porter Airlines: Flies to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM), Pearson International Airport (YYZ), and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), covering roughly 7% of arrivals in Burlington. The average one-way fare is around $190, with premium economy service offered on certain routes.

Best time to fly to Burlington

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Burlington are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Burlington can reach up to 71.8°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 64.6°F. For better deals, June usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $265, roughly 6% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? May, October, and September offer average one-way fares of around $272, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$305
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$276
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$301
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$279
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$270
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$265
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$276
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$312
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$275
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$274
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$276
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$292

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Burlington

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Burlington is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Burlington hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Burlington flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Burlington

Burlington welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Burlington efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Pearson International Airport, Toronto Pearson Seaport, a seaport, is located just 0.1 miles from the airport, while Pearson Airport Station, a train station, is about 0.2 miles away. Additionally, Terminal Link Terminal 3 Station, a metro station, is situated approximately 0.6 miles from the airport, making it easy to access various transportation options nearby.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Burlington, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Burlington is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Burlington on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Burlington

  • Oakville: Oakville is a vibrant city located 11 miles drive away from Burlington, offering a blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various centers, explore recreational areas, and take in the sights at local landmarks. Notable points of interest include the modern University of Toronto Mississauga, the iconic Mississauga Celebration Square, and the serene Coronation Park, perfect for outdoor family outings. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Oakville provides a welcoming environment for all travelers.
  • Aldershot: Aldershot is located around the area of Burlington and is known for its rich cultural scene and entertainment options. This charming neighborhood features theaters, arts centers, and venues for music concerts, making it an excellent choice for family outings. Visitors can explore local highlights such as McMaster University, the stunning Royal Botanical Gardens, and the Hamilton Convention Centre, ideal for those attending business events. Aldershot’s vibrant atmosphere and cultural offerings make it a delightful destination to experience.
  • Grimsby: Grimsby is located 15 miles drive away from Burlington and is perfect for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Surrounded by nature, visitors can enjoy recreational areas, educational opportunities, and shopping experiences. Key attractions include the picturesque Ball's Falls Conservation Area, the informative Gateway Niagara Information Centre, and the Liuna Gardens Banquet and Convention Centre, suitable for various events. Grimsby’s scenic landscapes and welcoming community create an inviting atmosphere for a memorable getaway.

Tips for short-haul flights to Burlington

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights do not provide in-flight entertainment. Download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider packing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Burlington

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines allow seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge, if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin synchronizing your body clock by setting your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Burlington?
Schedule your trip for August if you're looking for a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Burlington. Try to avoid traveling during busy periods such as public holidays or major events.
Which US cities fly direct to Burlington?
You can fly to Burlington without any stops from 38 US destinations. To find a nonstop trip, select "Direct flights only" when browsing for flights to Burlington on Expedia. Then, explore your choices and pick the best departure out of any of these cities:

  • New York
  • Chicago
  • Newark
  • Washington
  • Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Burlington?
Book well in advance or look for cheap flights to Burlington during off-peak months like December and January. Jetting off on a Thursday could also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know when to book. Just activate the toggle for "Watch prices" and get notified as soon as there's a better deal.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Burlington?
Being flexible about your travel plans might help you to secure last-minute offers on cheap flights to Burlington. To view all the available options, try looking at different ticket types, tweaking your Burlington vacation dates, leaving from an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Burlington?
For the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Burlington 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book two to four months in advance. This gives you a better chance of locking in your preferred departure dates, times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Burlington?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Burlington, where you can save 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Burlington?
Burlington has connections to 156 airports globally through 45 carriers, with Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) as its chief gateway. Choose from these well-known airlines to Burlington when booking your trip:

  • Air Canada
  • WestJet
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

Where do you fly into Burlington?
The main airport when you fly to Burlington is John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM), but there are other nearby possibilities like Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). You can also touch down at Region of Waterloo Intl. Airport (YKF) and St. Catharines, ON (YCM-Niagara District) when flying to Burlington.
How far is the airport from central Burlington?
You'll be around 13 mi southwest of central Burlington after touching down at John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM).
Can I save money by booking a Burlington trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Burlington flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel plans in the same place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with extras such as car rentals and tours for your own personalized Burlington getaway.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Burlington?
You can often change or cancel your flight to Burlington within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward a future flight rather than a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Burlington with flexible change policies. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Billy Bishop Toronto City
Destination airport IATA code
YTZ
Destination city name
Toronto
Roundtrip price
$222

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