Air CanadaAC46% on time
Flights AC8251 08:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · AC8257 14:00 daily · AC8261 16:55 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AC8263 20:50 daily
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Direct flights from Toronto (YYZ) to London (YXU): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 46% of the last 24 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes late. 1 of the 24 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 143 km, an estimated 41 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Toronto and London. Updated 15 September 2026 at 06:34 UTC.
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Toronto
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YXU
London
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143 km · ~0h 41m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
46% on time
of the last 24 operated YYZ → YXU flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +16 min. 1 of 24 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+16 minacross the last 24 operated legs
Flight time~0h 41mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled4.2%recent route rate · 1 of 24
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Toronto to London route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YYZ to YXU flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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YYZ to YXU questions
Is YYZ–YXU running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at YYZ is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on YYZ–YXU?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:30 and evening departures around 20:50 from YYZ. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YXU delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from YYZ to YXU?
Great-circle distance is 143 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 40–42 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does YYZ–YXU fly?
Air Canada runs the route with about 26 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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