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Toronto (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX) at a glance
Travel from Toronto (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX) with a range of airlines operating this international short-haul route. Explore options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the best itinerary for your budget and schedule. With varying flight times and prices, you can find the right trip tickets that suit your travel plans. Get ready to experience the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Phoenix with detailed flight information from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
Fastest flight duration: around 4h 45m non-stop
Route distance: roughly 1,900 miles (3,060 km)
Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$610, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Toronto to Phoenix, favored for their non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover spots include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of about 1 hour, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Denver International Airport (DEN) with around a 1 hour and 15-minute layover. This variety allows you to tailor your travel plans by considering factors like price, total travel time, and cabin class to find your ideal itinerary.
Air Canada: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally falling between $130 and $725. It represents about 30% of departures on this route, typically taking 4 hours and 45 minutes for a non-stop flight.
Porter Airlines: Offering non-stop services, this full-service carrier has one-way fares that usually range from $130 to $455. Porter Airlines accounts for around 27% of departures on this route, with a journey time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes.
American Airlines: This full-service airline features both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way fares typically priced between $140 and $590. It comprises about 14% of departures, with a one-stop journey lasting 6 hours in-flight and a total travel time of around 7 hours and 45 minutes.
Delta: A full-service airline providing one-stop services, Delta's one-way fares generally range from $160 to $700. It makes up roughly 12% of departures, with an in-flight duration of 6 hours and a total travel time of about 7 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
Air Transat: This full-service carrier specializes in non-stop flights, with one-way fares typically between $190 and $715. Air Transat accounts for around 6% of departures on this route, with total journey time being 4 hours and 45 minutes.
Travelers flying from Toronto to Phoenix have the option to enhance their journey with upgrades. Top airlines include Porter Airlines in premium economy, Air Canada in business class, and Delta, which offers both first class and premium economy service.
Best time to fly from Toronto (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX)
The most popular months for travelers flying from Toronto to Phoenix are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Phoenix reach up to 95.7°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 82°F. For better deals, June usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $219. Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 23 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. November has the fewest flights, with approximately 16 flights per week.
Cheapest time to fly: June usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $219, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average.
Another budget-friendly time to fly: July typically offers an average one-way fare of around $235.
Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Toronto to Phoenix, with approximately 23 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
Month
Temperature
Demand
Weekly Flights
Average one-way Fare
January
55.4°F (13.0°C)
Average
17
$279
February
58.6°F (14.8°C)
Average
17
$277
March
66.0°F (18.9°C)
Moderately High
17
$250
April
74.5°F (23.6°C)
Moderately High
19
$248
May
82.0°F (27.8°C)
Moderately Low
17
$263
June
92.3°F (33.5°C)
Average
19
$219
July
95.7°F (35.4°C)
Moderately High
23
$235
August
94.8°F (34.9°C)
Average
21
$269
September
89.8°F (32.1°C)
Average
18
$246
October
77.7°F (25.4°C)
Average
22
$297
November
65.5°F (18.6°C)
Moderately Low
16
$319
December
55.4°F (13.0°C)
Moderately Low
17
$316
*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.
Alternative routes from Toronto (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX)
Toronto to Phoenix (YTZ-PHX): Located approximately 11 miles from Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) offers convenient access for travelers heading to Phoenix.
Toronto to Mesa (YYZ-AZA): Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 22 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), providing an alternate route for those journeying to the area.
Hamilton to Phoenix (YHM-PHX): John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) is roughly 39 miles away from Pearson International Airport (YYZ), serving as another departure point for flights to Phoenix.
How to find the best prices for flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Toronto to Phoenix is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking within two weeks, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks in advance. Morning departures from 5 AM to 12 PM generally offer lower prices and are also the most sought-after flight times. Additionally, flying on Monday typically results in cheaper fares, while Sunday remains the most popular travel day.
Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
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.
Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.
Arriving at Sky Harbor International Airport from Pearson International Airport
Phoenix welcomes travelers from Toronto with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Pearson International Airport is roughly a 25-minute drive (covering about 19 miles) from central Toronto. Here's how to reach Phoenix efficiently:
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Phoenix, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Public transportation: From Sky Harbor International Airport, Terminal 3 Station, a metro station, is located about 0.1 miles from the airport on foot, while Phoenix Airport Bus Stop, a bus station, is situated about 0.2 miles away on foot, providing convenient options for travelers seeking public transportation.
Toronto to Phoenix Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Toronto to Phoenix
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Toronto to Phoenix are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Toronto to Phoenix with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Toronto to Phoenix
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Toronto to Phoenix: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Toronto to Phoenix
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Toronto to Phoenix in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $180 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Toronto to Phoenix flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Toronto to Phoenix airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.
*Terms apply.
Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $180 and cheap return flights $268 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $203 and $1150, and return flights often range between $375 and $1788. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from YYZ to PHX is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from YYZ to PHX:
Air Canada operates around 8 direct flights from YYZ to PHX every week
Porter Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from YYZ to PHX every week
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $398. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Toronto, ON (YYZ) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Canada offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Porter Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from YYZ to PHX, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
On average, there are around 2 nonstop flights per day from Pearson Intl. (YYZ) to Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX) typically departs at around 12:30 AM local time, operated by Air Canada. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to arrive in Phoenix early and enjoy the day ahead. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 35% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing is ideal for travelers wanting to enjoy a full day in Phoenix upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from YYZ to PHX takes around 5 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,873 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
You can fly business class between YYZ and PHX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
United Airlines
Air Canada
American Airlines
First class cabins are available on:
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Air Canada
American Airlines
How much is a business class flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Toronto (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX) typically costs between $1,903 - $3,024. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $997 - $1,347. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Pearson Intl. (YYZ)?
If you're planning to travel to Phoenix from Pearson Intl. (YYZ), you can fly into Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), LaGuardia (LGA), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Phoenix. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) Phoenix Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
If you booked your Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport
Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport
Distance
1,873 miles away
Airlines serving
WestJet, PD, Air Transat, Delta, American Airlines, Air Canada, United, Alaska Airlines