Direct (nonstop) flights from Toronto to Cardiff

1 airline flys nonstop from Pearson International (YYZ) to Cardiff (CWL). It's 3,443 miles (5,541 km), about 7h 5m in the air. Operated by WestJet.

YYZ
Pearson International
🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
CWL
Cardiff
🇬🇧 Cardiff, United Kingdom
Flight Time
7h 5m
Distance
3,443 mi
5,541 km
CO₂/pax
526 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
WestJet
Time Diff
+5h
Operated by WestJet WestJet

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

WestJet WS WestJet
Route
YYZ → CWL
Flight Time
7h 5m
Distance
3,443 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Toronto to Cardiff with one stop · direct emits 526 kg CO₂ per passenger

YYZ DUB (Dublin) CWL
Leg 1: 6h 45m (3,278 mi) Leg 2: 1h (186 mi) Total: ~7h 45m 🍃 560 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → DUB
6h 45m · 3,278 mi
View YYZ to DUB flights →
Leg 2
DUB → CWL
1h · 186 mi
View DUB to CWL flights →
YYZ AMS (Amsterdam) CWL
Leg 1: 7h 25m (3,731 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (352 mi) Total: ~8h 40m 🍃 660 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → AMS
7h 25m · 3,731 mi
View YYZ to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → CWL
1h 15m · 352 mi
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YYZ FAO (Faro) CWL
Leg 1: 7h 5m (3,691 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,018 mi) Total: ~9h 45m 🍃 761 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → FAO
7h 5m · 3,691 mi
View YYZ to FAO flights →
Leg 2
FAO → CWL
2h 40m · 1,018 mi
View FAO to CWL flights →
YYZ CUN (Cancun) CWL
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,615 mi) Leg 2: 9h (4,826 mi) Total: ~13h 20m 🍃 1036 kg CO₂ (+97% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → CUN
4h 20m · 1,615 mi
View YYZ to CUN flights →
Leg 2
CUN → CWL
9h · 4,826 mi
View CUN to CWL flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Toronto to Cardiff?

A nonstop flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Cardiff (CWL) takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 3,443 miles (5,541 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Toronto to Cardiff?

Just WestJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Toronto to Cardiff?

Yes. 1 airline: WestJet.

How far is Toronto from Cardiff?

The flight distance from Toronto to Cardiff is 3,443 miles (5,541 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Toronto and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 5 hours ahead of Toronto. (America/Toronto vs Europe/London.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Toronto to Cardiff?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Toronto to Cardiff?

At 7h 5m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Toronto to Cardiff?

Roughly 526 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,630 km.

Is the return flight from Cardiff to Toronto also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Toronto to Cardiff?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Pearson International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.