Long haul · City · Nature. Compare cheap flights to Toronto from US airports — flight time 1h 8m from New York JFK.
Compare flights to Toronto →Toronto is a short-haul destination from the US — around 1h 8m in the air from New York JFK (JFK), which makes it a realistic long-weekend trip. Travelers come for the outdoors. We track fares from 28 US departure points including DCA, Washington Dulles and FLL — each has its own comparison page below.
Most travelers aim for May–Oct. Recent round-trip fares start around $79 from DCA. On the ground, Canadian dollar (CAD) is the local currency and English, French the dominant language — English coverage is solid in tourist quarters and at the airport. Visa: No eTA required for US citizens, but a US passport (or NEXUS card / Enhanced Driver License) is required for air travel. 4-6 weeks ahead is usually the sweet spot for short-haul fares; last-minute bookings can run two to three times the advance fare.
By Louisa Lowe, Lead Writer · Updated for 2026.
| Departure | Round-trip from | Typical round-trip | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCA (DCA) | $79 | $105 | Compare fares → |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) | $83 | $106 | Compare fares → |
| FLL (FLL) | $87 | $177 | Compare fares → |
| Chicago O'Hare (ORD) | $93 | $115 | Compare fares → |
| Newark (EWR) | $99 | $118 | Compare fares → |
| LGA (LGA) | $111 | $124 | Compare fares → |
| Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) | $134 | $187 | Compare fares → |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | $134 | $134 | Compare fares → |
| Orlando (MCO) | $135 | $163 | Compare fares → |
| New York JFK (JFK) | $142 | $187 | Compare fares → |
| San Francisco International (SFO) | $156 | $227 | Compare fares → |
| BWI (BWI) | $163 | $241 | Compare fares → |
| DTW (DTW) | $164 | $246 | Compare fares → |
| Boston Logan (BOS) | $167 | $176 | Compare fares → |
| PHL (PHL) | $169 | $247 | Compare fares → |
| TPA (TPA) | $171 | $171 | Compare fares → |
| Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) | $177 | $177 | Compare fares → |
| MSP (MSP) | $188 | $188 | Compare fares → |
| SLC (SLC) | $192 | $192 | Compare fares → |
| AUS (AUS) | $210 | $210 | Compare fares → |
| CLT (CLT) | $221 | $221 | Compare fares → |
| Miami International (MIA) | $251 | $253 | Compare fares → |
| PHX (PHX) | $255 | $279 | Compare fares → |
| Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) | $258 | $316 | Compare fares → |
| Los Angeles International (LAX) | $264 | $337 | Compare fares → |
| Houston Intercontinental (IAH) | $279 | $295 | Compare fares → |
| Denver (DEN) | $296 | $296 | Compare fares → |
| SAN (SAN) | $310 | $318 | Compare fares → |
Round-trip fares are the lowest and average seen in recent Travelpayouts searches, updated 2026-09-30. Exact prices vary by date — each route page carries the live comparison.
Direct answer. Round-trip flights to Toronto start at around $79, the lowest recent fare on the DCA–Toronto route. Across the 28 US departures with current fare data, average round-trips run $105–$337.
These figures come from recent Travelpayouts search data, not estimates. The spread between departure airports matters: the same week can price very differently from DCA, Washington Dulles and FLL, so it pays to compare more than one departure.
Key fact: The cheapest recent round-trip to Toronto we track is $79 from DCA.
Direct answer. CompareFlights tracks 28 US departures for Toronto: DCA, Washington Dulles, FLL, Chicago O'Hare, Newark, LGA, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, Las Vegas, Orlando, New York JFK, San Francisco International, BWI, DTW, Boston Logan, PHL, TPA, Dallas/Fort Worth, MSP, SLC, AUS, CLT, Miami International, PHX, Seattle-Tacoma, Los Angeles International, Houston Intercontinental, Denver and SAN. Each has its own fare page with the live comparison.
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Key fact: DCA is currently the cheapest tracked US departure for Toronto, with round-trips from $79.
Direct answer. Book 4-6 weeks ahead, and aim for May–Oct if you want Toronto at its best — that window balances weather and crowds rather than chasing a mythical cheapest day.
Before you commit, the admin: No eTA required for US citizens, but a US passport (or NEXUS card / Enhanced Driver License) is required for air travel. Currency is Canadian dollar (CAD); English, French is the main language, with English widely understood in tourist areas.
Key fact: Best months to visit Toronto: May–Oct. Flight time from New York JFK: about 1h 8m.
Always confirm visa and entry requirements at travel.state.gov before booking.
From New York JFK (JFK), nonstop flights to Toronto take approximately 1h 8m. Total journey time depends on your departure airport, any connections, and seasonal headwinds.
CompareFlights tracks 28 US departures for Toronto: DCA, Washington Dulles, FLL, Chicago O'Hare, Newark, LGA, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, Las Vegas, Orlando, New York JFK, San Francisco International, BWI, DTW, Boston Logan, PHL, TPA, Dallas/Fort Worth, MSP, SLC, AUS, CLT, Miami International, PHX, Seattle-Tacoma, Los Angeles International, Houston Intercontinental, Denver and SAN. Each departure has its own fare-comparison page with current prices.
Recent round-trip fares to Toronto start around $79 from DCA, based on Travelpayouts search data. Anything at $105 or under sits in the cheapest quarter of recent fares.
No eTA required for US citizens, but a US passport (or NEXUS card / Enhanced Driver License) is required for air travel. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest entry requirements before booking.
The best months to visit Toronto are May–Oct, when conditions are most comfortable for sightseeing and weather is settled.
Canadian dollar (CAD) — most major hotels and restaurants in Toronto accept card payments, but cash is useful for smaller establishments and tipping.
English, French. English is widely understood in tourist areas, hotels, and major restaurants.
