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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver to Toronto? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver to Toronto flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Alternative Vancouver to Toronto routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Vancouver to Toronto? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Vancouver to Toronto: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP7,502
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time4 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week825

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Toronto: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Toronto: Toronto Island, Toronto Pearson International, Hamilton, and Kitchener / Waterloo.
The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver to Toronto is P7,502. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Toronto.
Air Canada, WestJet and Delta fly direct from Vancouver to Toronto.
As of May 2025, there are 825 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Toronto.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Toronto is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Vancouver, the cheapest airport near Toronto is Kitchener / Waterloo – which is 83.0 km away from the centre of Toronto. We've found flights into this airport from P7,502.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Toronto on Monday, 26 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Toronto but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Toronto is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. July is typically the warmest month in Toronto, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Toronto is Flair Airlines .

Travelling from Vancouver to Toronto: what you need to know

  • Begin planning your trip by checking out the departure points for your flight from Vancouver to Toronto. Explore your options for taking off from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) or Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH), two of the city's main airports.

  • Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) are the primary entry points to Toronto.

  • Take a direct Vancouver to Toronto flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 30 minutes.

  • Toronto is three hours ahead of Vancouver and is in the UTC-4 timezone.

  • The most popular route for flights from Vancouver to Toronto is from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). You can choose from 187 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from YVR to YYZ is the 00:10 Air Canada service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last scheduled departure is at 23:55 with Air Canada.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your Vancouver to Toronto flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Toronto

  • To snag cheap Vancouver to Toronto flights, reserve your trip eight months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from Vancouver to Toronto is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on cheap flights from Vancouver to Toronto.

  • Save on your Vancouver to Toronto flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • You can find a direct flight from Vancouver to Toronto leaving from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Head out from YVR and then land at one of these Toronto airports:

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)

    • John C. Munro Hamilton Airport (YHM)

  • Choose from a range of airlines offering direct Vancouver to Toronto plane tickets with departures from YVR, including:

  • Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to Toronto, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

  • Of all flights departing from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% touch down on time at their destination.

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

  • You can take off on a direct flight from Vancouver to Toronto leaving from Abbotsford Airport (YXX). YXX connects nonstop to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).

  • Prepare for takeoff with Flair Airlines. It offers direct Vancouver to Toronto plane tickets from YXX.

  • The trip to YXX from central Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.

  • Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Abbotsford Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Vancouver to Toronto flight:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights land when they should. At YXX, that rate is 67.97%.

Arriving in Toronto

Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

  • Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Toronto, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near YYZ:

  • Grab a Pearson International Airport rental car and explore Toronto and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.

  • For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Pearson International Airport about three weeks ahead of your Vancouver to Toronto flight.

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is about 3 kilometres from central Toronto. Once you've hopped off your flight from Vancouver to Toronto, it'll take you approximately 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You can expect the trip to take about 40 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some great places to call home for the night near YTZ. Settle in and get cosy after your Vancouver to Toronto flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the rates and availability from Hertz, National and Avis.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at YTZ will help you stay within budget.

Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)

  • Make your way into the city centre after your flight from Vancouver to Toronto has landed. Central Toronto is around 80 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to by car.

  • If you're using public transport, the journey time is about 4 hours 5 minutes.

  • Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your trip by choosing a hotel near YKF after your Vancouver to Toronto flight. Recover from your travel day or just take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:

  • Whether you're after a zippy mini just for you or a full-size SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car for your needs. Browse wheels available from companies such as Avis, Enterprise and Budget.

  • Rental companies sometimes offer promotions on early bookings, so secure your vehicle from YKF a few weeks ahead of your flight from Vancouver to Toronto. A little prep today saves cash tomorrow.

Best time to go to Toronto

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to Toronto. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Toronto in February.

  • Before locking in your Vancouver to Toronto tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Vancouver to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).

More about Toronto

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Toronto right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Toronto:

  • CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Toronto itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.

Explore more of Canada

  • Toronto is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Toronto, a trip to Montreal will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.

  • If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Canada, consider Ottawa, roughly 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are among the biggest draws.

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