Why go
- City in Ontario, Canada.
- 2 curated must-see attractions on record, including Copper Creek Golf Club.
- Served by Tavares Field.
History
Vaughan is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Regional Municipality of York, just north of Toronto, Ontario. Vaughan was the fastest-growing municipality in Ontario between 1996 and 2006 with its population increasing by 80.2% during this time period and having nearly doubled in population since 1991. In 2021, the population of Vaughan was 323,103. It is the fifth-largest city in the Greater Toronto Area, and the seventeenth-largest city in Canada.
Must-see attractions
11191 ON-27, Kleinburg, ON L0J 1C0
10000 Dufferin St, Maple, ON L6A 1S3
Airports
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) 20 km to the centre
Toronto, ON, CA — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 46 airlines (Air Canada, WestJet, Air Transat, United Airlines…) · direct flights to 147 destinations incl. Montreal, Atlanta, Chicago, London, New York… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 46 airlines, 147 direct destinations
- Air Canada AC (A319, Embraer 190, 767-300, CRJ, A320, 777-300ER…) · 116 routes: Abu Dhabi, Antigua, Atlanta*, Baltimore*, Barcelona*, Beijing, Bermuda, Bogota, Boston, Bridgetown, Calgary, Cancun, Charlotte*, Charlottetown*, Chicago, Cincinnati*, Cleveland*, Columbus*, Copenhagen, Cunagua, Dallas-Fort Worth, Deer Lake, Denver, Detroit*, Dublin*, Edmonton, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Mcmurray, Fort Myers, Frankfurt, Fredericton*, Georgetown, Great Exuma, Halifax, Harrisburg*, Havana, Hewandorra, Holguin, Hong Kong, Houston* … +76 more
- WestJet WS (737-700, 737-800, 736, CRJ, CRJ-700, 737-800…) · 55 routes: Antigua, Atlanta*, Bermuda, Bridgetown, Calgary, Cancun, Charlottetown, Chicago, Cincinnati*, Cunagua, Dallas-Fort Worth*, Deer Lake, Detroit*, Edmonton, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Mcmurray, Fort Myers, Georgetown, Halifax, Hewandorra, Kelowna, Kingston, Las Vegas, Liberia, Los Angeles*, Miami*, Minneapolis*, Moncton, Montego Bay, Montreal, Myrtle Beach, Nassau, New York, New York, Oranjestad, Orlando, Ottawa, Philipsburg, Port-of-spain, Providenciales … +15 more
- Air Transat TS (310, 330, 737-800) · 22 routes: Amsterdam, Athens, Barcelona, Cancun, Dublin, Fort Lauderdale*, Glasgow, Holguin*, Lisbon, London, Manchester, Montego Bay*, Montreal, Orlando*, Paris, Porto, Punta Cana, Quebec, Rome, Santa Clara*, Varadero*, Venice
- United Airlines UA (CRA, CRJ, Embraer 175, Embraer 190, A320, CRJ-700…) · 21 routes: Atlanta*, Boston*, Chicago, Cleveland*, Columbus*, Dallas-Fort Worth*, Denver*, Detroit*, Houston*, Los Angeles*, Minneapolis*, Montreal*, New Orleans*, New York*, Newark*, Philadelphia*, Pittsburgh*, San Francisco*, St. Louis*, Washington*, Windsor Locks*
- American Airlines AA (Embraer 175, CRJ, CRJ-700, 737, 737-800, A319…) · 12 routes: Charlotte*, Chicago*, Dallas-Fort Worth, Las Vegas, London*, Los Angeles, Miami, New York*, New York*, Orlando, Philadelphia*, Washington*
- Delta Air Lines DL (CRJ, 737-800, 737-700, A330-200, CRJ-700, A330-300…) · 12 routes: Amsterdam*, Atlanta, Cincinnati*, Detroit*, Fort Lauderdale*, Las Vegas*, Minneapolis*, New York, New York*, Orlando*, Paris*, Rome*
- US Airways US (CRJ, CRJ-700, 737-800, Embraer 175, A319, ERJ-145) · 9 routes: Charlotte*, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, New York, Philadelphia*, Washington*
- Lufthansa Cargo LH (A330-300, 777-300ER, 767-300, 747-400, 767, 777-200LR) · 8 routes: Copenhagen*, Frankfurt, London*, Montreal*, Munich*, Paris*, Rome*, Vienna*
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (737, 737-700, 330, 747, M11, 74M) · 5 routes: Amsterdam, Halifax*, Montreal*, Regina*, Winnipeg*
- Caribbean Airlines BW (737-800, 767) · 4 routes: Georgetown, Kingston, Point Salines, Port-of-spain
- Alitalia AZ (A330-200, 777-200, CRJ) · 3 routes: Detroit*, Paris*, Rome
- Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia AV (A319, A320, 767-300) · 3 routes: Bogota*, Mexico City, San Salvador
- Etihad Airways EY (330, 777-300ER, EMJ) · 3 routes: Abu Dhabi, Brussels, Chicago*
- Pakistan International Airlines PK (777) · 3 routes: Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore
- SATA International S4 (313) · 3 routes: Lisbon, Ponta Delgada, Porto
- TAP Portugal TP (313) · 3 routes: Lisbon*, Ponta Delgada*, Porto*
- Air China CA (777-300ER, 777-200LR) · 2 routes: Beijing*, Shanghai*
- Air France AF (777-200, CRJ-700) · 2 routes: Atlanta*, Paris
- Cubana de Aviación CU (A320) · 2 routes: Camaguey, Santa Clara
- Finnair AY (747-400, 787-8, CRJ-700) · 2 routes: London*, New York*
- Overland Airways OJ (757-200) · 2 routes: Georgetown, Kingston
- Swiss International Air Lines LX (A330-300) · 2 routes: Montreal*, Zurich*
- Turkish Airlines TK (767-300, CRA, 777-300ER) · 2 routes: Atlanta*, Istanbul
- Aer Lingus EI (757) · 1 route: Dublin
- Aeroflot Russian Airlines SU (767-300) · 1 route: Moscow
- All Nippon Airways NH (777-300ER) · 1 route: Tokyo*
- Austrian Airlines OS (767) · 1 route: Vienna*
- British Airways BA (747-400, 787-8) · 1 route: London
- Cathay Pacific CX (777-300ER) · 1 route: Hong Kong
- Copa Airlines CM (737-800) · 1 route: Panama City
- Egyptair MS (777-300) · 1 route: Cairo
- El Al Israel Airlines LY (767-300) · 1 route: Tel-aviv
- Emirates EK (A380) · 1 route: Dubai
- Ethiopian Airlines ET (787-8) · 1 route: Addis Ababa
- EVA Air BR (777-300ER) · 1 route: Taipei
- Hainan Airlines HU (787) · 1 route: Beijing
- Iberia Airlines IB (747-400, 787-8) · 1 route: London*
- Icelandair FI (75W) · 1 route: Keflavik
- Jet Airways 9W (A330-200, A330-300) · 1 route: Brussels
- Korean Air KE (777-200) · 1 route: Seoul
- LOT Polish Airlines LO (787-8) · 1 route: Warsaw
- Philippine Airlines PR (777-300) · 1 route: Vancouver
- Saudi Arabian Airlines SV (777) · 1 route: Jeddah
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (767-300) · 1 route: Copenhagen*
- TAM Brazilian Airlines JJ (767-300) · 1 route: Sao Paulo*
- Transaero Airlines UN (777) · 1 route: Moscow
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) 25 km to the centre
Toronto, ON, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (Porter Airlines, Air Canada) · direct flights to 13 destinations incl. Montreal, Boston, Chicago, Myrtle Beach, Newark… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 13 direct destinations
- Porter Airlines PD (Dash 8-400) · 13 routes: Boston, Chicago, Montreal, Myrtle Beach, Newark, Ottawa, Quebec, Sault Sainte Marie, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Timmins, Washington, Windsor
- Air Canada AC (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Montreal*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Tavares Field 7.3 km to the centre
Kleinburg, ON, CA
Getting there by ferry
Swan Lake
Ferry route
Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Tavares Field. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: ferry routes serve the area; routes include Swan Lake.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Vaughan-Maple, Ontario. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Bus · Toronto, Ontario · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Bus · Mississauga, Ontario · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Toronto, Ontario · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Bus · York, Ontario · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Charter · Learjet, Challenger · Vancouver-based charter operator.
Charter, management · Light to large-cabin · Toronto-based charter and aircraft management.
Charter, management, FBO · Managed fleet, Challenger, Global · Canada's largest business-aviation company: charter, management and FBOs in Toronto, Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver.
Fractional · Praetor 500, Citation CJ3+, Legacy 450 · Canada's fractional-ownership operator, based in Calgary.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.