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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Toronto to Philadelphia? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $495. 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 Toronto to Philadelphia flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Toronto to Philadelphia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$241
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 42 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week282

Finding cheap flights from Toronto to Philadelphia: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in Philadelphia: Philadelphia International, Blue Bell, Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer, Greater Wilmington, Atlantic City International, and Allentown.
The best price we found for a return flight from Toronto to Philadelphia is $471. 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 42 minutes is the average flight time from Toronto to Philadelphia.
Qatar Airways, American Airlines and Porter Airlines fly direct from Toronto to Philadelphia.
As of June 2026, there are 282 flights per week flying from Toronto to Philadelphia.
The cheapest month to fly from Toronto to Philadelphia is usually September.
If you're flying from Toronto, the cheapest airport near Philadelphia is Philadelphia International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Philadelphia. We've found flights into this airport from $471.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Toronto to Philadelphia on Thursday, 3 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 42 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In June, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. July is typically the warmest month in Philadelphia, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Philadelphia is Flair Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer Airport is Air Canada.

Travelling from Toronto to Philadelphia: what you need to know

  • You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from Toronto to Philadelphia. Check out your options for flying out of Toronto from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) and John C. Munro Hamilton Airport (YHM).

  • Touch down at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), the chief entry point to Philadelphia.

  • Take a direct Toronto to Philadelphia flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Toronto and Philadelphia are in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • The most popular route for flights from Toronto to Philadelphia is from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). You can select from 48 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YYZ to PHL is the 07:10 American Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last scheduled departure is at 21:20 with Air Canada.

  • To ensure you make your Toronto to Philadelphia flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Philadelphia

  • To find cheap Toronto to Philadelphia flights, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Toronto to Philadelphia throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

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  • Lock in a cheap Toronto to Philadelphia flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Toronto

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

  • If you're searching for a direct flight from Toronto to Philadelphia, you can depart from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Fly from YYZ to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) in one seamless trip.

  • American Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct Toronto to Philadelphia plane tickets leaving from YYZ.

  • Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Booked an early flight from Toronto to Philadelphia? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Toronto Pearson International Airport:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Toronto Pearson International Airport, 68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)

  • You can reach YTZ from the centre of Toronto in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Toronto to Philadelphia? Relax in a hotel near Toronto Island Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are calling your name:

  • 70% of flights leaving Toronto Island Airport meet their expected arrival time.

John C. Munro Hamilton Airport (YHM)

  • The journey time to YHM from central Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.

  • No need to rush or worry about public transport schedules — staying at a hotel near John C. Munro Hamilton Airport sets you up for an effortless departure. Super 8 by Wyndham Mt Hope Hamilton Intl Arpt on and Homestead House Bed & Breakfast are great choices, especially if you're catching an early Toronto to Philadelphia flight.

  • Flights that leave from YHM arrive at their final stop on schedule 68% of the time.

Arriving in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Toronto to Philadelphia, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near PHL:

  • Grab a Philadelphia International Airport rental car and explore Philadelphia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.

  • PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.

Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)

  • Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is roughly 48 kilometres from central Philadelphia. Once you've disembarked your flight from Toronto to Philadelphia, it'll take you approximately 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 35 minutes or so.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to TTN. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Toronto to Philadelphia:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or taxi lines. Pick up a Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from Budget, National and Enterprise.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at TTN can help you lock in a better rate.

  • The address for Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer Airport is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Philadelphia

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Philadelphia, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Philadelphia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Toronto to Philadelphia ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Toronto to Philadelphia in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

More about Philadelphia

Explore more of the United States

  • Philadelphia is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia, a trip to New York will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  • Boston is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 434 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia. No journey is complete without a visit to Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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