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After locking in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Toronto:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are essential stops on your Toronto itinerary.
Best time to go to Toronto
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Toronto, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from LAX to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 1ºC.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is approximately 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
The journey will take approximately 39 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places where you can make a pit stop near YTZ. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from LAX to Toronto at any of these well-located options:
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto takes around 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 49 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto. Book one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Toronto
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto is $106. The cheapest price for a return flight is $297. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap tickets from LAX to Toronto, book your journey 10 months before your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Toronto: what you need to know
Approximately 5 hours 24 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto.
Los Angeles International Airport is located in Los Angeles. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, Toronto is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most traveled route, with 59 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from LAX to YYZ is with Air Canada at 23:20. Opt for the first departure operated by Air Canada at 07:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from LAX to Toronto.
Popular months like July or holiday times such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
You can catch a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto that lands at Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
There's a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto, such as:
We make it a cinch to find a flight from LAX to Toronto that includes a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you hold a passport from United States and are travelling to Canada for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on your reason for visiting and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto.
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 32 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 54 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel close to LAX? If you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge: