Flying from Toronto to Dallas: what you need to know
When looking for a flight from Toronto to Dallas, there's a nice selection of airports to depart from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are among Toronto's main terminals.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is where you'll be landing in Dallas.
Around 3 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Toronto to Dallas flight.
Dallas is one hour behind Toronto and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
The most popular route for flights from Toronto to Dallas is from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Take your pick of 36 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YYZ to DFW is the 06:30 American Airlines service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last available departure is at 20:50 with Air Canada.
To ensure you catch your Toronto to Dallas flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there 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
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Flying from Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Set out from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) on a nonstop flight from Toronto to Dallas. From YYZ, you can fly straight to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Lock in your Toronto to Dallas plane tickets with American Airlines. This airline is a popular option for direct flights from YYZ.
YYZ is about 19 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Toronto to Dallas or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, 63.97% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
YTZ is about 3 kilometres from central Toronto. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your flight from Toronto to Dallas:
62.09% of flights departing Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport arrive according to schedule.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The journey to YKF from central Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll reach your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Toronto to Dallas flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive at their destinations when they should. At YKF, that rate is 63.64%.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
It usually takes 1 hour to get there on public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to DFW if you're coming in on a late flight from Toronto to Dallas. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dallas and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
As soon as your flight from Toronto to Dallas has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Dallas is approximately 10 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).
If you hop on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 50 minutes or so.
The fastest 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 get going in the blink of an eye.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from DAL three weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Dallas Love Field Airport is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
February is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Dallas, while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Dallas based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Toronto to Dallas tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Toronto to Dallas in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
More about Dallas
Start your Dallas trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Dallas, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and Perot Museum of Nature and Science are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Dallas to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Dallas Museum of Art.
Explore more of United States
You've done Dallas, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel about 370 kilometres south to Houston to tick off its must-visit sights. From The Houston Museum of Natural Science to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in United States, head for San Antonio, roughly 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral are highlights.