Toronto to San Diego (YYZ–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AC1077+1
AC Air Canada
7M8
9:55 AM
EDT T1
12:18 PM
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5h 23m
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AC1078+1
AC Air Canada
7M8
1:15 PM
PDT T1
9:10 PM
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4h 55m
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Toronto to San Diego
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 2,153 mi 5h 23m nonstop -3h behind 98 1-stop hubs

YYZ–SAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 2,153 miles in approximately 5h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 98 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore YYZ Routes SAN Routes YYZ Live Flights SAN Live Flights YYZ Delays SAN Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 7M8 5h23 0% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYZ to SAN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
98
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,476
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
San Diego is 3 hours behind Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 3:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
2,153 mi / 3,465 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 23m.
Visa & Entry

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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to YYZ

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.

Facts

YYZ–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance2,153 mi / 3,465 km
Flight time5h 23m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections98 hubs
Origin: YYZ
Full nameToronto Pearson International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 m
Destination: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYZ to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport take approximately 5h 23m. The route covers 2,153 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Canada.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from YYZ to SAN. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKC, SCF, STP, PWK, VNY, DAY, RST, SDF, BFI, OMA, MCI, BJC, DAL, APA, TUS, GSP, MKE, SGR, PSP, MMU, RIC, LGB, BDL, EGE, HOU, HPN, MDW, ORL, RNO, TEB, BZN, BWI, BOI, CHS, OAK, GEG, SMF, BED, ORF, JAX, YLW, SUA, SRQ, FXE, APF, PBI, OPF, OKC, GCM, PVR, MSY, ANC, PTY, AUS, DTW, TPA, IAD, ORD, MSP, HNL, ATL, JFK, PHX, DEN, SFO, LAX, LAS, DFW, DUB, CLT, DCA, MCO, PHL, IAH, CDG, SLC, FLL, EWR, PIT, IND, BOS, STL, YYC, SJC, YVR, NRT, LHR, YUL, MUC, BNA, CMH, MIA, SEA, RDU, SAT, SJD, HND and AMS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
San Diego is 3 hours behind Toronto.
Yes, return flights from SAN to YYZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YYZ to SAN

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYZ to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to SAN ranges from 5 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,153 miles (3,465 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

98 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MKC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.