Toronto to Dulles (YYZ–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
YYZ–IAD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 346 miles in approximately 1h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada | 48 | 320, E75, E75L, E75S, E7W | 1h29-1h43 | Star Alliance | – | |
| UA United Airlines Also: AV, CM | 34 | 320, E75L, E7W | 1h29-1h43 | Star Alliance | AV, CM | |
| CNK CNK | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Dulles from Toronto
| Metric | YYZ→IAD | YTZ→IAD | YHM→IAD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YYZ | – | 12 mi | 38 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 123 | 37 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 37m | 1h 23m | 1h 7m |
| Departure OTP | 94% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
YYZ: EDT · IAD: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.
The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.
Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.
Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.
Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.
YYZ–IAD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YYZ to IAD
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and United Airlines. With 123 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
YYZ to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YYZ to IAD is about 1 hours 37 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 346 miles (556 km). There are approximately 123 weekly flights outbound and 120 return, totaling 243 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cleveland Hopkins, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier and Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Toronto (YTZ), Hamilton (YHM) and Breslau (YKF).