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Flights to Peterborough at a glance

Traveling to Peterborough is easy; you can choose from full-service or low-cost airlines. Compare journey times and find the cheapest flight that fits your budget and schedule, allowing you to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Look into YPQ airfare for your next adventure!

  • Major airport near Peterborough: Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
  • Flights per week: 3,350+ flights arriving at Peterborough airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Peterborough: around 60+ carriers

Popular airport near Peterborough

Peterborough is a charming city that caters to those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and stunning scenery. With its appeal to families and adventure seekers alike, it’s no surprise that travelers flock here. The city is conveniently accessible via a major airport, making it easy for visitors to plan their trips.

  • Pearson International Airport (YYZ): Situated in the Peel Regional Municipality of Ontario, approximately 77 miles from Peterborough, this airport offers a range of domestic and international flights, linking travelers to nearly 30 cities within Canada and over 295 global destinations. Passengers can enhance their flying experience by opting for first class, business class, or premium economy seating, depending on the airline and flight route. Key airlines operating here include Air Canada, American Airlines, and United.

Top routes to Peterborough

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Peterborough (YYZ), with one-way flight options from around $70
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Peterborough (YYZ), with one-way tickets available from around $90
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Peterborough (YYZ), with one-way flights starting at around $45
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Peterborough (YYZ), with one-way flights starting at around $150
  • Newark (EWR) to Peterborough (YYZ), with one-way flights starting at around $80

Cheapest routes to Peterborough

  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Peterborough (YYZ), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
  • Thunder Bay (YQT) to Peterborough (YYZ), with budget one-way fares from around $45
  • Orlando (MCO) to Peterborough (YYZ), with budget one-way fares from around $55
  • Abbotsford (YXX) to Peterborough (YYZ), with cheap one-way fares from around $60
  • Tampa (TPA) to Peterborough (YYZ), with low one-way fares from around $60

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Peterborough

  • Air Canada: Operating flights to Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Air Canada represents about 31% of arrivals to Peterborough. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $430. Depending on the route, premium cabin options may include premium economy and business class.
  • American Airlines: With service to Pearson International Airport (YYZ), American Airlines accounts for roughly 17% of arrivals to Peterborough. The typical one-way fare is about $350, with premium cabin options possibly featuring premium economy and business class based on the route.
  • United: Flying into Pearson International Airport (YYZ), United comprises approximately 15% of arrivals to Peterborough. The average one-way fare stands at around $350, and premium cabin offerings may include business class and first class, depending on the specific route.
  • Delta: Serving Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Delta contributes about 13% of arrivals to Peterborough. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of approximately $340, with premium cabin options that may include premium economy and first class, depending on the route.
  • WestJet: Providing flights to Pearson International Airport (YYZ), WestJet accounts for nearly 6% of arrivals to Peterborough. The average one-way fare is approximately $290, with premium cabin options potentially including premium economy and business class depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Peterborough

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Peterborough are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Peterborough can reach up to 69.4°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 61.5°F. For better deals, June usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $266, roughly 6% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? May, October, and September offer average one-way fares of around $274, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January20.1°F (-6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$308
February21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$278
March30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$305
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$282
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$271
June63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$266
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$278
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$315
September61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$277
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$275
November37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$277
December28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$295

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Peterborough

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Peterborough is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Peterborough hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Peterborough flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Peterborough

Peterborough welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Peterborough efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Pearson International Airport, Toronto Pearson Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.1 miles from the airport, while Pearson Airport Station, a train station, is about 0.2 miles away, and Terminal Link Terminal 3 Station, a metro station, is situated approximately 0.6 miles from the airport, providing convenient access to various transport options for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Peterborough, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Peterborough is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Peterborough on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Peterborough

  • Lakefield: Lakefield is located 9 miles drive away from Peterborough and is renowned for its picturesque outdoor settings, making it a romantic getaway for couples. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of Buckhorn Lake, perfect for scenic strolls or beach days. Lakefield Park offers a family-friendly atmosphere with recreational activities, while Trent University adds a modern touch to the village's charm. Whether you're looking to golf, explore the local stores, or simply take in the serene landscapes, Lakefield is a delightful destination.
  • Indian River: Indian River is located 11 miles drive away from Peterborough and is a charming village that invites travelers to experience its beautiful outdoor scenery and romantic spots. Key attractions include the historic Peterborough Lift Lock and the engaging Lang Pioneer Village, both offering a glimpse into the region's culture. The local marina and beach provide excellent opportunities for relaxation and fun. With activities like mini golf and theater, Indian River is perfect for those seeking a blend of nature and entertainment.
  • Bridgenorth: Bridgenorth is located 6 miles drive away from Peterborough and features stunning outdoor landscapes ideal for romance and adventure. The village is home to Lake Chemong, a beautiful spot for leisurely activities and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy skiing during the winter months at local venues and play a round of golf at the Quarry Golf Club. With its charming recreational areas and proximity to a national state park, Bridgenorth offers an inviting escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Tips for short-haul flights to Peterborough

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your packing space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and organizing your outfits effectively. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To stay engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure time, taking into account traffic and potential security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—to stay hydrated and save money at the airport, pack some snacks and carry a refillable water bottle.

Tips for long-haul flights to Peterborough

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for long flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may provide earlier seat selection options.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights, allowing ample time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take a moment to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight in accordance with the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Peterborough?
The cheapest month to fly to Peterborough is October when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during public and school holidays.
Which US cities fly direct to Peterborough?
You can fly to Peterborough without a stopover from 38 US cities. To find a nonstop route, select "Direct flights only" when looking for flights to Peterborough on Expedia. Then, compare your choices and find the best departure out of any of these cities:
  • New York
  • Chicago
  • Newark
  • Washington
  • Orlando
How to find a cheap flight to Peterborough?
Book early to snag cheap flights to Peterborough. Also, consider traveling during off-season months like December and January. If you jet off on a Thursday, you'll save 16% on average compared to departing on a Sunday.* Save time searching every day and set up a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll notify you when fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Peterborough?
You can find great deals on last-minute flights to Peterborough, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider jetting out of a different airport, tweaking your trip dates or picking an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Peterborough.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Peterborough?
Get the travel dates you want and a price that suits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Peterborough up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're visiting Peterborough from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Peterborough?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Peterborough, with savings of around 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Peterborough?
You can choose from a good range of airlines that offer flights to Peterborough. A few of the most popular options are:
  • Air Canada - 3,056 flights to Peterborough each month, including 3,056 flights to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) per month.
  • American Airlines - 806 flights to Peterborough each month, including 806 flights to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) per month.
  • United Airlines - 686 flights to Peterborough each month, including 686 flights to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) per month.
Where do you fly into Peterborough?
The main airport to fly to Peterborough is Peterborough, ON (YPQ). You also have the option to land at Oshawa, ON (YOO-Oshawa Municipal) when flying to Peterborough.
How far is the airport from central Peterborough?
You'll be approximately 5 mi south of the center of Peterborough after jetting into Peterborough, ON (YPQ).
Can I save money by booking a Peterborough trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Peterborough flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling your hotel and flight with add-ons like tours and car rentals for your own customized Peterborough getaway.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Peterborough?
If you booked your flight to Peterborough within the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it without fees. After that, extra charges may apply depending on the airline's terms and conditions. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal. Bear in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit toward future travel instead of a direct refund. When browsing on Expedia, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to find fares with flexible change policies.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Peterborough

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Peterborough on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

October is the cheapest month to fly to Peterborough. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Peterborough. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Peterborough, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Peterborough

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Peterborough in 2026 starts from from $172, while one-way tickets start from from $65. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Peterborough. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Peterborough

Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines, United, Air Canada, WestJet are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Peterborough. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Peterborough and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Peterborough, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Peterborough. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Peterborough plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Peterborough

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Peterborough.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Peterborough are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Peterborough. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Peterborough for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Peterborough. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Peterborough flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Peterborough. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Pearson Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
YYZ
Destination city name
Toronto
Roundtrip price
$394

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