

In 2024, Air Canada is offering a non stop flight that departs Toronto at 2:15 pm and arrives Sydney Nova Scotia at 5:38 pm local time.
Return flight to Toronto, departs Sydney at 6:40 pm in the evening and arrives in Toronto at 8:30 pm
Sydney has a population of 31,000 and is located on the north eastern tip of Cape Breton Island. Sydney is one of the most popular destinations or jumping off points for tourists visiting the Cape Breton region. Sydney's local J A Douglas McCurdy Airport is the primary airport and transportation center for Cape Breton and handles an average of 180,000 passengers each year. The airport has two asphalt runways - 7,000 feet and 6,000 feet, making it accessible to all corporate jet aircraft as well. Gateway Aviation is the local full service FBO.
In 2024, Air Canada is offering two flight options from Montreal to Sydney Nova Scotia.
If you arrive in Sydney at 5:38 pm, you will have time to collect your clubs and baggage and take the helicopter shuttle into Cabot Links that same afternoon, weather permitting.
The Helicopters have a seating capacity of 2 - 4 golfers with clubs.
Depart Toronto at 2:15 pm / fly non stop to Sydney, Nova Scotia / Arrive 5:38 pm (local time)
Upon arrival in Sydney, guests would then connect with the pre arranged helicopter charter service for the short flight direct to Cabot Links.
Guests also have the option of flying helicopter to Cabot Links and returning by van shuttle service which reduces round trip travel costs from Sydney.
The Sydney, NS Airport is an airport of entry, so US clients can fly direct to Sydney from any point in the USA and clear Canadian Customs.
Immediately after clearing customs, clients can connect with the helicopter shuttle direct to Cabot Links.
If you are planning a golf getaway to another course on Cape Breton, or if you would like to view Cape Breton from the air, we can assist in setting up helicopter charter flights to numerous Cape Breton courses. Plus, you can book a one hour sight seeing trip or take a flight over to Sable Island off the coast of Nova Scotia.
Just tell us what you would like to do, how many passengers and your travel dates. You will receive a firm quote directly from the Helicopter charter service. There is no cost nor obligation.
If you are looking for one of the quickest and most cost efficient travel options to Cabot Cape Breton Golf Resort, consider flying to Sydney Nova Scotia, located on the northeastern coastline of Cape Breton Island, 50 air miles from the Cabot Golf Rresort.
Whether you are flying commercial airline from Canada or the USA, all flights to Sydney will first stop in Montreal, Quebec, where passengers will take a connecting Air Canada flight to Sydney.
Canadian passengers can fly non stop to Montreal from Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto and Ottawa.
US passengers can fly non stop to Montreal from Boston, Chicago, New York, Newark and Washington. Upon arrival in Montreal, passengers on US flights will clear Canadian Customs.
We suggest you choose a flight that will arrive in Montreal no later than 11 am Eastern Time, as your connecting flight to Sydney departs at 1 pm Eastern Time. Flight Time to Sydney is 1 hour and 50 minutes, with arrival in Sydney at 3:50 Atlantic Time.
We suggest you choose a flight that will arrive in Montreal no later than 11 am Eastern Time, as your connecting flight to Sydney departs at 1 pm Eastern Time.
You will connect with Air Canada flight AC8094 which departs Montreal at 1 pm, Eastern Time.
The flight time to Sydney averages 1 hour and 50 minutes, arriving Sydney at 3:50 pm Atlantic Time.
The helicopters are operated by Breton Air, and will seat up to 4 passengers with light baggage and clubs. In order to accommodate passengers, baggage and clubs, only soft bags are accepted, not the hard shell travel cases.
The Cabot Golf Resort is 50 air miles west of Sydney with an average flight time of 20 minutes.
You also have the option of taking the helicopter to Cabot Cape Breton on arrival day and then taking the passenger van service back to Sydney on your departure day.

The round trip cost for the helicopter is $8,740 Canadian funds including the 15% tax and fees.
This will equal between $6,100 - $6,300 in US funds depending on the exchange rate at the time
The round trip cost for this combination service, Helicopter In, Passenger Van Out is $5,205.00 Canadian funds including the 15% tax and fees.
This will equal between $3,650 - $3,770 in US funds depending on the exchange rate at the time
Breton Air also offers round trip Passenger Van Service between Sydney and Cabot Cape Breton for golfer looking for a more cost efficient travel option vs the helicopter charter. Also, it is good to know that you have an "Option B" available in the event that weather conditions prevent the helicopter from operating.
Drive time from Sydney to the Cabot Golf Resort averages 2 hours.
The round trip cost for the Passenger Van Shuttle is $1,975 Canadian funds including the 15% tax and fees.
This will equal between $1,390 - $1,431 in US funds depending on the exchange rate at the time
The third and final travel option between Sydney is arranging a rental car or SUV. There is a selection of national brand rental cars available at the Sydney Airport. We suggest you make your car reservations well in advance to ensure availabilty.
The following car rental companies are available at the Sydney Airport.
Your quickest and most efficient travel option
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