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The Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites is a modern choice that is a 4-minute drive from Toronto Pearson International Airport and a 25-minute drive from downtown Mississauga. The Comfort Inn is a budget-friendly hotel that is a 3-minute drive from the airport and a 12-minute drive from the popular Wild Water Kingdom.

To travel from Toronto Pearson International Airport to downtown Toronto as quickly and easily as possible, either rent a car or grab a taxi, as the drive only takes 30 to 35 minutes without any additional traffic. If you instead use public transportation, such as the local bus system, it will take approximately 45 minutes.

If you are travelling with kids, make sure to bring them by one of the children’s play areas located in both Terminal 1 and 3 of Toronto Pearson International Airport. These play areas are equipped with toys and activities, allowing kids to burn off some energy after a long day of travelling.

If you would like to store some of your luggage or personal items, head to the Samsonite desk that is located in the arrivals terminal of Toronto Pearson International Airport. Prices are calculated per day and per item, and there is no time limit for how long you can store your belongings.

Among airlines operating New York to Toronto flights:

• Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

5 airlines operate flights between New York and Toronto. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air Canada
• Porter Airlines
• Delta
• United Airlines
• American Airlines

Flights from New York to Toronto may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA), with arrivals available at airports in Toronto such as Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl (YKF), Toronto Island (YTZ) and Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Porter Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Toronto:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $349 return via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared with $443 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$139 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from New York to Toronto most commonly connect through:

• Ottawa (YOW) – 72% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) – 3% of one-stop connections

Ottawa (YOW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the New York to Toronto route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $431 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $492, a difference of $61. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York to Toronto route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 55 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on New York to Toronto flights, with 42% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 6%.

Some of the most popular sights in Toronto are Sankofa Square, Union Station, and Queen Street West. These are among the most viewed places in Toronto on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Toronto:

• Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 07:44
• Latest: departs at 21:59 and lands at 23:43.

The flight takes about 1h 44m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 24% above the route average of $443. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from New York to Toronto takes 1h 44m, covering 882 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $344 to $1,983. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from New York to Toronto are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $185, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

Flair Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while United Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York to Toronto flights are:

• Flair Airlines: 92% on time
• United Airlines: 85% on time
• American Airlines: 84% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between New York and Toronto is around $344 return, with a flight time of about 1h 40m. Recent return bus fares are around $198 return, with a trip time of about 13h 15m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 43% lower. However, the bus takes about 11+ hours longer each way.

Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 27m, compared to 4h 44m via Ottawa (YOW) and 5h 23m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

Since Toronto is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) – daily rates from around $12:

· Ace
· Routes Car & Truck Rentals
· City Car & Truck Rental
· Zoom Rent A Car
· Hertz

Near Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) – daily rates from around $18:

· Hertz
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
· National
· Advance Car And Truck Rental
· Budget

Return flights from New York to Toronto range from $351 to $554, with an average of $443 over the past 12 months. Anything below $351 counts as a good deal.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to Toronto flights:

• • Air Canada
• • Delta
• • American Airlines
• • United Airlines