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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Toronto flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Alternative Philadelphia to Toronto routes

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

Philadelphia to Toronto: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,830
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 40 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week166

Finding cheap flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Toronto is R 4,999. 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.
1 hour and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Philadelphia to Toronto.
Qatar Airways, American Airlines and Piedmont Airlines fly direct from Philadelphia to Toronto.
As of April 2025, there are 166 flights per week flying from Philadelphia to Toronto.
The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Toronto is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Philadelphia, the cheapest airport near Toronto is Toronto Pearson International – which is 20.4 km away from the centre of Toronto. We've found flights into this airport from R 4,999.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Philadelphia to Toronto on Saturday, 26 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 40 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 April, the average temperature is usually around 6°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 Spirit Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Toronto Pearson International Airport is Air Canada.

Flying from Philadelphia to Toronto: what you need to know

  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is Philadelphia's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Philadelphia to Toronto departing from here.

  • When jetting into Toronto, get off the plane at Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is another major gateway to this city.

  • Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 41 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Philadelphia to Toronto. These two cities share the same timezone (UTC-4).

  • The most popular route for flights from Philadelphia to Toronto is from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Choose from 68 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off first thing, the earliest flight from PHL to YYZ is the 06:15 Air Canada option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 21:00 with American Airlines.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Philadelphia to Toronto. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • You can visit Canada for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from United States. But before booking your cheap flight from Philadelphia to Toronto, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may need some documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.

Flying from Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • Jet off from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) on a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Toronto. From PHL, you can fly straight to Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

  • You can get away on a direct flight from Philadelphia to Toronto with American Airlines. This top airline operates services from PHL.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Philadelphia to Toronto leaving from Philadelphia International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Tampa International Airport (TPA)

    • Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 44 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 17 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a convenient hotel close to Philadelphia International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Toronto, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving in Toronto

Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

  • Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes around 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 49 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Toronto. Book one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

  • Central Toronto is about 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Once your flight from Philadelphia to Toronto has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 35 minutes.

  • You can also travel using public transport, which typically takes 39 minutes.

  • There are some comfortable hotels where you can rest ahead of your adventure near YTZ. Unwind after your flight from Philadelphia to Toronto at any of these well-located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Toronto

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Toronto is R 1,830. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 4,999. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book 10 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Toronto.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Philadelphia to Toronto. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Toronto. You don't need to look every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Philadelphia to Toronto.

Best time to go to Toronto

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

  • When booking your flight from Philadelphia to Toronto, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 1ºC.

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