Travelling from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ): What you need to know
Seattle's main base, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
Take off on a direct Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 4 hours 45 minutes.
Toronto is three hours ahead of Seattle. Toronto Pearson International Airport is located in Toronto, which runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
With 13 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most popular route. Air Canada operates the earliest flight at 6am. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from SEA to YYZ is with Air Canada at 12:20pm.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Seattle to YYZ. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
You can hop on a direct flight from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
You can book a direct flight from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport with Air Canada. This top carrier operates services from SEA.
Most travellers prefer to book seats with Air Canada between SEA and YYZ.
Alaska Airlines takes the top spot for on-time performance. An exceptional 93.22% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seattle to YYZ. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SEA land on schedule 80% of the time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
PAE is about 40 kilometres from central Seattle. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Seattle to YYZ flight? Check in to a hotel near Seattle Paine Field International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Seattle Paine Field International Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 80% of flights departing here land when expected.
About Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Consider booking a hotel near YYZ if you're catching a late flight from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport flight.
Getting from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
Central Toronto is around 27 kilometres from Toronto Pearson International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Rs39,933 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs91,410. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Seattle to YYZ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
July is when most people book flights from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Plan your visit to Toronto in January for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Seattle to YYZ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport in February when temperatures are between -15ºC and 3ºC.
More about Toronto
After booking your flight from Seattle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Toronto:
Your visit to Toronto won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you can't miss include CN Tower, The Top CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. About 153 kilometres southwest of Toronto, a trip to London will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Forks of the Thames River, Fanshawe Pioneer Village and Storybook Gardens.
Around 257 kilometres east of Toronto, Kingston is another essential stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Fort Henry, Rideau Canal - Jones Falls Defensible Lockmasters House and Kingston Penitentiary.