Flights from Toronto to Vancouver, Canada

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Vancouver is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Canada, if not the whole world, and is nestled delightfully between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Range mountains. As the third largest city in Canada, it is truly cosmopolitan and considered very sophisticated. Visitors come to Vancouver for the scenery, the clean air, the great array of activities available and for the warm welcome that is always received from the locals. ‘The Vancouver Book’ is an official tourist guide and is free of charge. It is perfect for ensuring you get the most from your time in the city.

Flying to Vancouver

1. Which airports serve Toronto to Vancouver?

The main airport in Toronto is the Lester B Pearson International Airport, which handles both international and domestic flights. In Vancouver, the main airport is Boundary Bay Airport. Both handle thousands of flights each year and deal with millions of passengers.

2. Which airlines operate flights from Toronto to Vancouver?

Air Canada operates direct flights between Toronto and Vancouver, as does WestJet. Other airlines may offer an indirect flight with connections but there are several direct flights each day.

3. How long is the flight?

A direct flight between Toronto and Vancouver can take around 5 hours and 10 minutes. There are some indirect flights that will add several hours to this journey time, depending upon the route and the airline. One thing you need to remember though is that Toronto is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.

4. Climate changes between Toronto and Vancouver

There are no real differences in climate between Toronto and Vancouver as the average summer high temperature is 22°C in both. However, in winter, Vancouver average temperatures are around 5°C, while in Toronto it is a little chillier at 1°C.

5. Culture differences and need-to-know

As both Toronto and Vancouver are in the same country there are no cultural or linguistic differences that visitors need to be aware of. There is no requirement for a visa to go from one city to another and they use the same currency – the Canadian Dollar. Visitors from the US do not require a visa to enter Canada for short stays. Major credit cards such as Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted and can be used in ATMs to obtain local currency.

Vancouver Information

Vancouver is different from other tourist destinations as it does not have any big ostentatious attractions. It does have many places of historical significance however, and several areas that are of cultural interest. One of the best family-oriented attractions is the Vancouver Aquarium complete with around 20,000 marine life residents, including dolphins.

The Playland amusement park is the oldest theme park in the country, it has around 30 different rides, 3 of which are rollercoasters. Be aware though that it is only open seasonally, so depending on when you visit you may not be able to enter. If you have a head for heights, The Capilano Suspension Bridge could be a suitable experience for you. The Vancouver Art Gallery has a great range of artworks, from modern to classic. Regular events and exhibitions are held there.

There is plenty of choice available when dining out in Vancouver. Cheap fast food outlets are plentiful, and at the other end of the scale there are some excellent fine dining restaurants.

Toronto to Vancouver Last modified: May 23, 2023 1:19 -04:00

We've scanned 0 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Vancouver. Porter & WestJet frequently offer the best deals to Vancouver flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Porter
YTOYVR
Mon 06-05
nonstop
YVRYTO
Tue 06-06
nonstop
$234
WestJet
YTOYVR
Tue 06-06
nonstop
YVRYTO
Wed 06-07
nonstop
$234
Air Canada
YTOYVR
Tue 06-06
nonstop
YVRYTO
Wed 06-07
nonstop
$312
Air Transat
YTOYVR
Tue 06-13
1 stop
YVRYTO
Tue 06-20
1 stop
$370
World Ticket Ltd
YTOYVR
Sat 06-03
nonstop
YVRYTO
Mon 06-05
nonstop
$484
Multiple Airlines
YTOYVR
Wed 09-13
2 stops
YVRYTO
Sat 09-30
2 stops
$733

How Much is a Flight from Toronto to Vancouver?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Toronto to Vancouver, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $261.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Toronto to Vancouver?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Toronto to Vancouver based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Toronto to Vancouver?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Toronto to Vancouver.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $346 $418
7-14 days $234 $326
14-21 days $234 $326
21-30 days $234 $269
30-60 days $301 $418
60-90 days $401 $403
90+ days $295 $276

Cheapest Day To Fly from Toronto to Vancouver

We've examined 0 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Toronto to Vancouver is Sunday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$234$234$234$234$234$423$234

Compare Flight Prices from Toronto to Vancouver by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Toronto to Vancouver flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
May Toronto Vancouver Porter 23-05-30 23-06-06 0 $279
June Toronto Vancouver Porter 23-06-05 23-06-06 0 $234
July Toronto Vancouver World Ticket Ltd 23-07-17 23-07-21 0 $484
August Toronto Vancouver Porter 23-08-18 23-09-07 0 $401
September Toronto Vancouver WestJet 23-09-05 23-09-15 1 $276
October Toronto Vancouver WestJet 23-10-04 23-10-13 1 $276
November Toronto Vancouver Porter 23-11-03 23-11-08 1 $542
December Toronto Vancouver Porter 23-12-01 23-12-06 1 $546

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Toronto to Vancouver

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Toronto to Vancouver. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
$391
28 29 30 31 1 2 3
$391 $279
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
$279 $234
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
$234 $234
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
$234 $370
25 26 27 28 29 30 1
$370

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Toronto to Vancouver

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Toronto to Vancouver is $477.

The average price for direct flights from Toronto to Vancouver is $478.

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Toronto to Vancouver

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Toronto to Vancouver. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Toronto to Vancouver is $235.

The average price for round trip flights from Toronto to Vancouver is $461.

Toronto to Vancouver Flight Questions

Toronto to Vancouver Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Toronto and Vancouver. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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