Flying from Toronto to Dallas: what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Toronto to Dallas. Explore your options for flying out of Toronto from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) and John C. Munro Hamilton Airport (YHM).
Come in for landing at Dallas's primary gateway, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Jump on a direct Toronto to Dallas flight and you'll be flying for an average of 3 hours 40 minutes.
Dallas's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Dallas one hour behind Toronto.
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are 35 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from Toronto to Dallas is with Air Canada at 20:00. Opt for the first YYZ to DFW departure operated by American Airlines at 06:11 to make the most of your first day in Dallas.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Toronto to Dallas flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Dallas
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap Toronto to Dallas flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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Flying from Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Jet off from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) on a nonstop flight from Toronto to Dallas. From YYZ, you can land directly at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Look out for deals with American Airlines. This carrier offers direct Toronto to Dallas plane tickets out of YYZ.
YYZ is around 21 kms (13 miles) from central Toronto. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel near Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Toronto to Dallas, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to Toronto Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, 68% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from central Toronto in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 20 minutes to travel the 3 kms (2 miles) or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Toronto to Dallas, stay in one of these hotels close to Toronto Island Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Toronto Island Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 70%.
John C. Munro Hamilton Airport (YHM)
From the centre of Toronto, YHM is around 72 kms (45 miles) away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 50 minutes or so on public transport.
An early-morning Toronto to Dallas flight doesn't have to mean an early-morning rush. Stay near John C. Munro Hamilton Airport at Super 8 by Wyndham Mt Hope Hamilton Intl Arpt on or Homestead House Bed & Breakfast and arrive at the terminal relaxed and ready to go.
Flights that leave from YHM make it to their destination within the scheduled time frame 68% of the time.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is approximately 24 kms (15 miles) from central Dallas. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take around 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Toronto to Dallas. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DFW instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty to explore Dallas and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport around one week in advance of your Toronto to Dallas flight.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Central Dallas is approximately 6 kms (4 miles) from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). After your flight from Toronto to Dallas has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 45 minutes.
After your flight from Toronto to Dallas, rest your head at a hotel near DAL. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Dollar and be on your way in a flash.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from DAL three weeks in advance often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
You can find Dallas Love Field Airport at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
July is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Dallas. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Dallas in March.
Book a Toronto to Dallas ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dallas to range from 24ºC to 41ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Toronto to Dallas in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 16ºC.
More about Dallas
Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Dallas, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dallas:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are top attractions which should feature on any good Dallas itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Houston is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Dallas. Around 370 kms (230 miles) to the south, its top attractions include Audrey Jones Beck Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection.
Around 402 kms (250 miles) southwest of Dallas, San Antonio is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with San Antonio River Walk, Selena Quintanilla Mural and Historic Market Square.











