Travelling from Toronto to Dallas: what you need to know
Organising your flight from Toronto to Dallas begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your journey. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are the main departure points in Toronto.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the major hub where you can touch down in Dallas.
A direct flight from Toronto to Dallas takes on average 3 hours 33 minutes. The timezone in Dallas is UTC-5, which is 1 hour behind Toronto.
The most popular route for flights from Toronto to Dallas is from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). You can choose from 48 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YYZ to DFW is the 06:30 American Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 20:50 with Air Canada.
For a stress-free 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 Toronto to Dallas.
Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can travel to United States for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Canada. But before booking your cheap flight from Toronto to Dallas, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
Flying from Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Set out from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) on a nonstop flight from Toronto to Dallas. From YYZ, you can fly directly into Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
American Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Toronto to Dallas jetting out of YYZ.
Located around 27 kilometres from central Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 26 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Toronto to Dallas? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Pearson International Airport:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in about 39 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Toronto to Dallas? Unwind in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your adventure officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to the centre of Dallas takes around 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 3 hours and 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Toronto to Dallas, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near DFW:
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Once your flight from Toronto to Dallas has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 21 minutes by car. Central Dallas is approximately 16 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).
The trip will take about 50 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable hotels to park your luggage (and yourself) near DAL. Settle in after your flight from Toronto to Dallas at any of these well-located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Dallas
Currently, $193 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Dallas. The cheapest price for a return flight is $417. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
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Best time to go to Dallas
February is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Dallas, while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Dallas based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before booking a flight from Toronto to Dallas, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Dallas sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Dallas
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Dallas right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Toronto to Dallas:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring Dallas.
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