$145 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Toronto (YYZ)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Toronto (SFO-YYZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $145 for one-way flights and $310 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Toronto (YYZ)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Pearson Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Transat, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Porter Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$310
Distance
2255 mi

San Francisco to Toronto Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Toronto

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to Toronto are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Toronto with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Toronto

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Toronto: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Toronto

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to Toronto in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $145 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to Toronto flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to Toronto airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) cost?
Cheap return fares from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) start at $364. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air Canada and Porter Airlines flight leaving SFO on May 9 2025 and touching down at YYZ. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to YYZ?
The cheapest flights from SFO to YYZ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ). 3 airlines offer nonstop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), including:

  • Air Canada
  • Porter Airlines
  • United Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from SFO to YYZ?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from SFO to YYZ is Porter Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $176. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SFO on July 2 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
When jetting out of San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), you can pick from an average of 5 daily direct flights to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
Flights between SFO and YYZ are their busiest at 8 AM. If you’re after a quieter experience and possibly cheaper fares, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to YYZ?
Fly on a Friday if you’re after the largest selection of flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
Take the earliest flight at around 8:25AM UTC-8, departing from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). You’ll be flying for about 4h 52m, arriving at Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) at approximately 4:17PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
It takes approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 2,300 mi from SFO to YYZ.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
To avoid potential delays on the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Toronto from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Browse your flight options from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ). This is the only Toronto airport you can touch down at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SFO to YYZ are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to YYZ flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a SFO to YYZ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your SFO to YYZ flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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