Toronto to Saint John (YYZ–YSJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AC8048
AC Air Canada
CR9
7:50 AM
EDT T1
10:49 AM
ADT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA8137
UA United
CR9
7:50 AM
EDT T1
10:49 AM
ADT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK5767
EK Emirates
CR9
8:35 PM
EDT TT1
11:34 PM
ADT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8052
AC Air Canada
E75
9:32 PM
EDT TT1
12:15 AM+1
ADT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8047
AC Air Canada
CR9
5:40 AM
ADT
7:03 AM
EDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8049
AC Air Canada
CR9
11:25 AM
ADT
12:44 PM
EDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK5766
EK Emirates
CR9
11:25 AM
ADT
12:44 PM
EDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA8149
UA United
CR9
11:30 AM
ADT
12:39 PM
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Toronto to Saint John
3 carriers, 24 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 24 Flights/wk 686 mi 1h 43m nonstop +1h ahead 6 1-stop hubs

YYZ–YSJ is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, Emirates and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 686 miles in approximately 1h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–YSJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 14 CR9, E75 1h43-1h59 43% Star Alliance
EK Emirates 7 CR9 1h59 43%
UA United Airlines 3 CR9 1h59 43% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AC, EK, UA
E75 Embraer E175 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC + UA (17 flights/wk, 71%)
Unaffiliated: EK (7 flights/wk, 29%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYZ to YSJ direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
24
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to YSJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
104
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YYZ → YSJ
43%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
43%
Return
YSJ → YYZ
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYZ delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Saint John is 1 hour ahead of Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · YSJ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 7:00 PM in Saint John.
Distance & Flight Time
686 mi / 1,103 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m to 1h 59m.
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.

YYZ–YSJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to Saint John route.
Route details
Distance686 mi / 1,103 km
Flight time1h 43m to 1h 59m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights24 out / 28 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: YYZ
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 m
Destination: YSJ
IATA / ICAOYSJ / CYSJ
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton
Elevation357 ft / 109 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYZ to YSJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Saint John Airport take approximately 1h 43m to 1h 59m. The route covers 686 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada, Emirates and United Airlines.
There are approximately 24 nonstop flights per week from YYZ to YSJ. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YHU, ORF, PLS, YHZ, YUL and CMH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Saint John is 1 hour ahead of Toronto.
Yes, return flights from YSJ 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 YSJ

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Saint John Airport (YSJ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Emirates and United Airlines. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YYZ to YSJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to YSJ ranges from 1 hours 43 minutes to 1 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 686 miles (1,103 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 52 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via YHU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.