Flights to Canada

Cheap Flights to Canada

Pristine National Parks, cosmopolitan cities, adventure sports, culture and cuisine: Canada has something for everyone. Book your flights to this vast country today and discover Canada in your own way.

When to Book Flights to Canada

Canada has something to offer throughout the year. If you’re a fan of winter sports, head north between December and March to enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding. Whistler, Banff and Mont Tremblant are some of Canada’s most famous resorts, although winter activities can be found in most parts of the country.

If you want to get out and explore Canada’s countryside, book your flights in the late-spring or summer months. This can be a fantastic time to discover the country’s beautiful National Parks hiking, biking and adventure sports opportunities.

Canada’s cities have plenty to explore in all seasons. Aside from Vancouver, most major cities experience cold, harsh winters. If you’re happy to wrap up warm, this can be a great time to experience an authentic slice of life in Canada. Alternatively, book your Cheap Flights to Canada between May and September and enjoy a city break in the sun.

How to Find the Best Flight Deals to Canada

The more flexible you are, the easier it will be to find a great deal on flights to Canada with Orbitz. The prices of flights to Canada can vary considerably throughout the week, with Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday often the cheapest times to fly. Click the ‘My dates are flexible’ box on the search page to find the best days for cheapest flights.

Another good way to track down cheap tickets to Canada is to use our ‘Nearby airports’ option. Simply click the link on the results page to see if there are any terminals close to you offering cheaper or more convenient flights.

Refine your results by airline, number of stops and departure time using the filters on the left of the page. You can also use the drop-down menu at the top of your results to arrange your flights by price and duration.

Main Airports in Canada

Toronto Pearson International is the busiest airport in Canada. The main hub for Air Canada, it sees almost 50 million people a year pass through its doors and it offers flights to an extensive choice of national and international destinations, including services to cities across the US.

The second busiest airport in Canada is Vancouver International. Like Toronto Pearson, Vancouver operates a large number of flights to destinations throughout the US making it a convenient entry point for Canada.

If you’re flying to Quebec, you’ll probably touch down at Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International, the busiest airport in the province. Well connected to destinations on the east coast of the US, as well as airports around the world, it’s linked to nearby Montreal by a choice of bus routes.

Which Airlines Fly to Canada?

A number of airlines offer direct flights from the US to Canada, these include:

• Air Canada
• Air Canada Express
• American Airlines
• American Eagle
• Delta
• United
• WestJet
• Alaska Airlines

How to Get Around Canada

Most major Canadian cities have extensive and efficient public transport systems. Toronto and Montreal have subways, Vancouver has an above ground monorail and both Edmonton and Calgary have efficient light rail systems. Buses are available in most towns and cities in Canada.

If you’re traveling long distances in Canada, the quickest way to travel is by plane. Regular services link the country’s major cities with smaller towns and destinations around Canada.

One of the most enjoyable ways to see Canada is by rail. There are a number of routes crisscrossing the country. Although slower and often more expensive than air travel, these long distance train journeys give you the chance to see a little more of Canada and enjoy a slower pace of life.

Places to Visit in Canada

Vancouver

Vancouver offers outstanding restaurants, beautiful scenery, a great choice of cultural attractions and the chance to get close to nature. Explore its characterful neighborhoods, relax in its expansive parks or take a ferry out to a nearby island and experience a wilder side of the city.

Toronto

The most diverse city on the planet, Toronto is at its best in the summer months when regular outdoor events take place across the city. Spend your days exploring Toronto’s excellent cultural spaces and your night’s having fun in its vibrant bars and clubs.

Montreal

The heart of francophone Canada, Montreal is famous for its food, its culture and its music. Whether you’re a fan of jazz, comedy, theater, art or eating, you’ll find more than enough to keep you busy in this buzzing metropolis.

Tips for Traveling in Canada

If you’re planning on traveling by train across Canada, investing in a Canrailpass could help to save you money.