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Airlines that fly from Toronto to New York City
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Last checked on Mon 09/11
Distance: 342 mi
Toronto airports
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)How far from city centre: 12 mi
New York City airports
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 14 mi
undefined (LGA)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Flights from Toronto to New York City

Direct Toronto to New York City flights cover 342 miles, while connecting options are also available.

Departures leave from Toronto Pearson International Airport or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport or LaGuardia Airport; Newark Liberty International Airport also serves the area.

The cheapest tickets start from £86.

Departing from Toronto: airports and terminals

Travellers heading to New York primarily use Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Canada's largest aviation facility, located 14 miles from the city centre. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) also serves the route, with Porter Airlines operating flights directly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

To reach Toronto Pearson, the Union Pearson Express train runs every 15 minutes, completing the journey in about 25 minutes. Alternatively, GO Transit provides reliable bus services, taking approximately 75 minutes, while taxis require around 30 minutes. The airport operates 24 hours a day, offering free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and various dining options across its terminals.

Arriving in New York City: from the airport to the city

New York is served by multiple major airports, including John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). JFK sits 16 miles south-east of Midtown Manhattan. The AirTrain links all five active terminals to the subway network, taking 35 to 45 minutes to reach the city.

Taxis typically take up to an hour. Terminal facilities include 24/7 services, free Wi-Fi, and extensive retail options. Airlines like Delta and Air France operate mainly from Terminals 1 and 4, while American Airlines uses Terminal 8 and JetBlue operates from Terminal 5.

LaGuardia Airport is located just 8 miles from Midtown. The LaGuardia Link Q70-SBS bus connects passengers to Jackson Heights for subway lines 7, E, F, M, and R. A taxi ride into Manhattan takes 20 to 30 minutes. The airport features business lounges, dining, and free Wi-Fi.

Entry requirements for New York City

British passport holders visiting the United States for tourism must obtain an Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) online before departure. This electronic travel authorisation allows stays of up to 90 days. A valid biometric passport is required to enter the country.

Things to do in New York City

New York's landmarks include the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty and Times Square.

Cultural institutions include the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

For families, Coney Island has classic seaside entertainment.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Toronto to New York City

How long is the flight from Toronto to New York?
A direct flight departing from Toronto to New York takes approximately an hour to cover the 342 miles distance. The quickest connecting flight from Toronto to New York typically takes 4 hours. However, some flight duration could take up to 15 hours depending on the flight path. The most convenient and environmentally sustainable way to fly to New York is with a non-stop flight.
What are the most common stopovers?
The most common stopovers for flight departures from Toronto to New York include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Dulles International Airport (IAD0, and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
What documentation do I need to fly to New York from Toronto?
You need a valid passport or NEXUS card for travelling to New York from Toronto. If you are flying to the USA for holiday purposes, you can stay up to six months without a visa.
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Toronto to New York City?
When you fly from Toronto to New York City the average price is £161. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Toronto to New York City at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Toronto to New York City is 86 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Toronto to New York City?
The most popular months to book a flight from Toronto to New York City are April, June and July, based on the searches of our customers.

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