Travelling from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Toronto: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 25 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto.
Toronto is three hours ahead of Palm Springs, where Palm Springs International Airport is located. Toronto observes the UTC-5 timezone.
The most popular route is from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). You can select from three weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PSP to YYZ is the 11:30 Air Canada option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 14:15 with Porter Airlines.
For a relaxed start to your PSP to Toronto flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like March, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Direct Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto tickets are available for booking. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is where you'll disembark.
Look out for offers from Air Canada. This carrier operates direct flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from PSP to Toronto with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Located around 3 kilometres from central Palm Springs, PSP can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near PSP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Palm Springs International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PSP land at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
PSP is located at 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Toronto
The best price we've found for a one-way Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto flight is $222. The cheapest price for a return flight is $485. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from PSP to Toronto if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Scoring cheap tickets from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across every month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto. Book one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Toronto Pearson International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from PSP to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
The centre of Toronto is around 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Once your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 10 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 20 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near YTZ. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your PSP to Toronto flight:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at YTZ will save you money.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto has touched down. Central Toronto is about 72 kilometres from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport can get you there in about 1 hour 50 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, choose a hotel close to YHM. Settle in at one of these stays after your PSP to Toronto flight:
Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto is a good move. Along with more affordable prices, you'll have a wider selection of vehicle makes and models at YHM.
Best time to go to Toronto
July is the busiest month for flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto. To skip the crowds, visit Toronto in January.
Book a Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
February has average temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from PSP to Toronto around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
After booking your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Toronto, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. The Top CN Tower, CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum are essential stops on your Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres northeast of Toronto, a trip to Montreal will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Canada, consider Ottawa, about 354 kilometres northeast of Toronto. Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa are key highlights.