How to find cheap flights from New York to Canada
Book a return flight from New York to Canada from C$309, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare will get you from New York into Toronto Island in Toronto.
C$135 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket.
Not fixed on a destination? Let the lowest fares decide. Select 'Canada' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
With around 25 international airports, Canada has no shortage of arrival options.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
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Best time to fly from New York to Canada
Catch a flight from New York to Canada in August and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares dipping during the quieter midweek period.
The height of the travel season in Canada runs through July, August and September. July is the busiest month and a great time to visit if you want everything open and in full swing.
January, February and March are the quietest months. March sees the lowest demand from travellers and is a good choice if you want to keep things more relaxed.
Flights from New York to Canada: what to expect
You can choose from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), New York Newark Airport (EWR) or New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) when planning your flight from New York.
From New York, you can fly nonstop to around five airports in Canada.
Roughly 618 direct flights operate each week between New York and cities around Canada.
These are the leading airlines that fly this route:
When it comes to the most popular routes from New York to Canada, Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa are easy favourites.
Montreal is the quickest destination to reach at around 1 hour 30 minutes, while Vancouver has the longest flight time at roughly 5 hours 55 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 2 hours 35 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Canada
Toronto
Located in Ontario, this city is a popular destination for New York to Canada flights. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Toronto Islands are essential stops for first-time visitors.
Toronto's major airports are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) and John C. Munro Hamilton Airport (YHM). You'll discover plenty of flight deals across all three.
Ready to lock in the perfect place to stay? Browse the lineup of hotels in Toronto.
Vancouver
The biggest draws in this British Columbia city include Stanley Park Seawall, Stanley Park and Downtown Vancouver.
When choosing where to touch down, your options include Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Coal Harbour Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Vancouver.
Montreal
Well-known sights to explore while you're in this corner of Quebec include Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, Montreal International Jazz Festival and Cirque du Soleil.
The majority of travellers arrive through Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL). You can also fly into Montreal St Hubert Airport (YHU) and Montreal Mirabel Airport (YMX).
Whether you're on a tight budget or ready to splurge, hotels in Montreal offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Canada for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport and travel plans, so double-check before you travel. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
The local currency is the Canadian dollar (CAD).
Canada has a population of around 41 million. The capital city is Ottawa.
Travelling around this destination can involve crossing into different time zones. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC-8 to UTC-3.
For a warmer trip to Canada, consider going in July.
Temperatures are often coolest around February.
October is usually the rainiest month, while February is the driest.
The most popular events on the local calendar include Canada Day, Calgary Stampede and the Toronto International Film Festival. Time your New York to Canada flight around moments like these to experience something beyond the everyday.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from New York to Canada locked in, it's now time to plan the rest of your journey. Find competitive prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Canada. You can also check out car rental options in Canada and compare deals from trusted providers in seconds.