Toronto, one of Canada’s largest cities, is very close to Canada’s most famous waterfall – Niagara Falls. Toronto is served by two airports – Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and Toronto Pearson International Airport.
Pearson International Airport is Canada’s largest airport and is the second largest airport in North America in terms of international traffic. Pearson International Airport is located in Mississauga and serves the metropolitan area of Toronto and its surrounding region.
It is around 125 km from Niagara Falls, Ontario via the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW).
For tourists wishing to tour the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, the best airport to fly into is Toronto Pearson International Airport.
Niagara Falls is just a 90-minute drive by car/taxi. It takes slightly longer by bus.
There are many transportation options from the airport to Toronto or Niagara Falls.
Toronto Pearson Airport has many facilities for passengers, including lounges, VIP areas, shops, and restaurants.
Many domestic and overseas airlines have flights that stop at Toronto Pearson Airport. So, you will have a wide choice of airlines to choose from.
Why Choose Pearson International Airport?
- Pearson Airport is the biggest airport on the Canadian side closest to the city of Niagara Falls, Ontario.
- Landing at Pearson Airport gives you the option of staying in Toronto and touring Niagara Falls from there.
- Some Niagara tours offer pickup and dropoff at the airport, so you can fly in, take a one day tour of Niagara Falls, and fly out within 24 hours.
- Whether you are staying in Toronto or Niagara Falls, finding transportation to Toronto Pearson Airport is easy.
Niagara Falls Tour from Pearson Airport
A lot of flyers will have layovers at Pearson Airport. The next time you are on a layover at Toronto Pearson Airport for a few hours, do not miss the chance to see one of the most stunning waterfalls in the world – Niagara Falls.
Even if you have a few hours, you can book a private tour just to see Niagara Falls. You can spend a few hours viewing the Falls and perhaps visit one or two attractions like Skylon Tower and Journey behind the Falls.
As Toronto Pearson Airport is just 125 km from Niagara Falls, one can drive to the natural wonder in about 1.5 hours.
Tours also do pickups from the airport.
Toronto to Niagara Falls Half Day Private Tour (upto 4 people)