Flying from Toronto to Kandahar International Airport (KDH): What you need to know
Kandahar is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Toronto. Kandahar International Airport is located in Kandahar, which operates on the UTC+4:30 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Toronto to KDH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometers from the center of Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Kandahar International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
64% of flights departing from Toronto Pearson International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can arrive at YTZ from the center of Toronto in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to travel the 3 kilometers or so.
Start your vacation sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Toronto to KDH flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time performance rate of 62%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on time.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
The journey time to YHM from central Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kilometers or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Toronto to Kandahar International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're jetting off early:
The on-time performance record of YHM is 71%. To put it simply, that's how often flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
Getting from Kandahar International Airport (KDH) to central Kandahar
Central Kandahar is around 11 kilometers from Kandahar International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.
Traveling on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Kandahar International Airport (KDH)
$1,153 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Kandahar International Airport. Return flights start at $2,130. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Toronto to KDH, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Kandahar International Airport (KDH)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Toronto to Kandahar International Airport (KDH). June is the busiest month to travel to Kandahar. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in May.
Book a Toronto to KDH plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kandahar to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Kandahar International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Afghanistan
You've visited Kandahar, now it's time to discover other parts of Afghanistan. Journey about 88 kilometers southeast to Chaman to check off its top attractions. From Jama Masjid Haji Hasan to Haji Bana Masjid and Jama Masjid Abu Baker Saddique, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.