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Cheapest round-trip
$211
Typical prices: $265-$398
American Airlines
Sat 1/27Tue 1/30
YYZ - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$246
Typical prices: $264-$396
Delta
Tue 2/13Fri 3/2
YYZ - JFK • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 59m
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Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $273 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Toronto to John F Kennedy Intl (YYZ-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Toronto to John F Kennedy Intl

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
American Airlines Logo
12:39 pm - 6:59 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 11:59 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 29m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$211American Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
12:39 pm - 6:59 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 11:59 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 29m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$211American Airlines
Sat, Feb 13 - Tue, Mar 2
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:06 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 06mnonstop
Delta Logo
4:50 pm - 11:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
6h 10m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$246Delta
Sat, Feb 13 - Tue, Mar 2
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6:00 am - 8:06 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 06mnonstop
Delta Logo
9:25 am - 11:14 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
1h 49mnonstop
$246Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
Virgin Atlantic Logo
6:00 pm - 8:04 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 04mnonstop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
3:15 pm - 5:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
1h 55mnonstop
$254Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
Virgin Atlantic Logo
12:18 pm - 2:04 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 46mnonstop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
12:56 pm - 5:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
4h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$265Virgin Atlantic
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
WestJet Logo
6:33 pm - 8:39 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 06mnonstop
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3:24 pm - 5:19 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
1h 55mnonstop
$308WestJet
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
WestJet Logo
6:33 pm - 8:39 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 06mnonstop
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7:15 am - 1:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
6h 20m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$318WestJet
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15
Air Canada Logo
6:00 am - 8:06 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 06mnonstop
Air Canada Logo
8:55 pm - 12:46 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
15h 51m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$435Air Canada
Sat, Dec 19 - Fri, Dec 25
Porter Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 4:24 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:38 am - 1:24 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
1h 46mnonstop
$698Porter Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport typically range from $265 to $398. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $211, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $274 round-trip.
•August ($404) and July ($386) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Toronto to John F Kennedy Intl

 
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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$149
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 37% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Toronto to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Toronto to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:59 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:28 pm and lands at 8:27 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 59m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 1h 59m, covering 365 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $265 to $398, with an average of $326 over the past 12 months. Anything below $265 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the $326 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $273 round-trip via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL), compared to $324 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights are:

    • American Airlines: 92% on time
    • Delta: 87% on time
    • Air Canada: 82% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $21–$73 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The Embraer 195 E2 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Other aircraft seen on the route include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q variants.

  • How are flight departures from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • Delta
    • WestJet
    • Scandinavian Airlines
    • American Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $162, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 15m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $303 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $380, a difference of $77.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Only Delta operates flights between Toronto Pearson Intl Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 33m, compared with 5h 39m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 5h 41m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • WestJet: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there direct flights from YYZ Airport, Toronto – JKF Airport, New York?

    Several airlines provide nonstop flights from YYZ – JFK, including Delta Airlines and Korean Air. This is one of the most popular routes, especially among business travelers. Other airlines, such as American Airlines and Aeromexico, also serve the route. However, these often have one stop. It's a slower route that extends the flight duration by about 4h, but you'll likely spend less for a plane ticket.

  • Are there any airport hotels at JFK?

    John F. Kennedy Airport boasts the newly opened TWA Hotel, situated near Terminal 5. Its airport location makes it ideal for business travelers. It has a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic runway views, the Paris Café, a cocktail lounge inside a restored airplane, a Jean-Georges-Vongerichten-inspired restaurant, and a refurbished sunken lounge.

  • Are there airport transfers for people with limited mobility or disabilities?

    There are public transportation services available at the airport provided by MTA Bus 511. To ensure reliable, prompt services, we recommend that you reserve an accessible vehicle 24 hours in advance. You'll also find wheelchair-accessible mobile lounges to transport travelers with limited mobility from their arriving plane to the departure terminal. If you prefer renting a car, several car rental companies on-site provide vehicles with hand controls for easy driving.

  • Can a family member, friend, or business colleague pick me up at JFK airport?

    Typically, the airport allows passenger pick-ups and drop-offs, and your family member or friend can meet you up upon arrival. However, it is worth noting that the airport does not allow pick-up vehicles to wait for you outside the Exit Terminal waiting area. In case you don’t show up with your luggage once they pull up, your driver will have to head to the Cell Phone Lot to wait for your call.

Your guide to booking Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $303, about $77 less than Sunday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $274 round-trip in that month - typically $130 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 92% of American Airlines flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 87%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 15m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (YUL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $273 round-trip on this route - about $51 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Three major international airports serve New York City: John F. Kennedy (JFK), La Guardia (LGA), and Newark Liberty (EWR). Although it's located furthest from the city, JFK handles many nonstop international flights, making it an easy way to access New York.
  • Would you like to be productive and away from the crowds as you wait for your departure flight? Toronto-Pearson Airport (YYZ) has the Plaza Premium Lounge, situated in Terminals 1 and 3. With access to Wi-Fi, telephones, charging stations, and complimentary meals, you can handle some official business from your device before take-off.
  • Getting to the city center from JFK can be hectic, considering the roads'heavy traffic congestions. To save time, you can take a train from Jamaica Station, Queens, to the Penn Station in Manhattan, although for about US$ 22.75 (C$ 28.36).
  • An excellent way of saving money when getting to Downtown New York from JFK is by booking van services. For about US$ 20 (C$ 24.93), the vans take you to the city. It's a great deal if you have time to spare and don't mind sharing a ride.
  • Feeling like eating or shopping after touching down at JFK? Most arrivals from Pearson International Airport, Toronto, use Terminals 2, 4, and 8, where excellent dining spots serve a wide range of cuisines and convenience stores selling snacks, soft drinks, and other products.

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Toronto Pearson Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

Delta

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Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

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Sunday

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Direct returns

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Toronto Pearson Intl

Monday

Delta

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

Delta

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Friday

Delta

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Saturday

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Sunday

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