Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Toronto
2 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Pearson International (YYZ). It's 2,176 miles (3,502 km), about 4h 47m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Porter Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Toronto with one stop · direct emits 368 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Toronto?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Toronto (YYZ) takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes. The distance is 2,176 miles (3,502 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Toronto?
2 airlines: Air Canada, Porter Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Toronto?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, Porter Airlines.
How far is Los Angeles from Toronto?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Toronto is 2,176 miles (3,502 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Toronto?
Toronto is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs America/Toronto.)
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Toronto?
At 4h 47m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Canada?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Toronto?
Roughly 368 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,840 km.
Is the return flight from Toronto to Los Angeles also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Toronto?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.