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Flights Frankfurt → Toronto

FRA → YYZ

8h 21m
Flight time (est.)
12.9
Average risk (Low)
83%
On-time
4 min
Average delay
3.6%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Toronto?

The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Toronto (YYZ) takes about 8h 21m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Frankfurt and Toronto, utilizing both Boeing 777-300ER and Boeing 747-400 aircraft to serve the high-demand corridor. The destination airport in Toronto sees over 35 million passengers annually, underscoring its significance as a major international hub.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~6,344 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Frankfurt (FRA) → Toronto (YYZ) route is operated by Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo. Across 56 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 4 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.57%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Toronto the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Toronto: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Toronto (YYZ) heads north-west for about 6,344 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 21m.

Departures from Frankfurt on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 75% of FRA-YYZ flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Toronto it is 3.0 min (atfm).

Across 56 tracked FRA-YYZ flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 4 min and a 3.6% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
6h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:21
Elevation YYZ
569 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 747-400
Est. CO₂/passenger
~571 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 74% 21 min 0.0%

Airlines operating FRA-YYZ

Frequently asked questions about FRA-YYZ

The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Toronto (YYZ) takes about 8h 21m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

On the Frankfurt (FRA) -> Toronto (YYZ) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 4 minutes, based on 56 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Frankfurt-Toronto is 3.57% across 56 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Toronto, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Frankfurt-Toronto route is about 6,344 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.