Toronto

$83+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Toronto (YTO)

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CHI — YTO
Jul 6 — Jul 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Toronto are usually found in July or August, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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Round-trip from

$180
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$83
(Air Canada)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$266

Good round-trip deal

$192 or less

Good one-way deal

$86 or less
From Chicago (CHI) to Toronto (YTO)
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Toronto (YTO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Toronto (YTO).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Toronto (YTO).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Toronto. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/38:40 amORD - YTZ
1 stop5h 05mAir Canada
Sat 9/63:25 pmYTZ - ORD
1 stop5h 46mAir Canada
Deal found 6/30$180
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1210:40 amORD - YYZ
1 stop5h 15mAir Canada
Wed 8/136:15 amYYZ - ORD
1 stop4h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$180
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Fri 7/185:20 pmMDW - YTZ
Nonstop1h 42mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/257:55 amYTZ - MDW
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$181
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/137:04 amORD - YYZ
Nonstop1h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/1312:45 pmYYZ - ORD
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$181
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/105:20 pmMDW - YTZ
Nonstop1h 42mPorter Airlines
Sat 7/127:55 amYTZ - MDW
Nonstop1h 50mPorter Airlines
Deal found 6/30$183
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/95:20 pmMDW - YTZ
Nonstop1h 42mAir Transat
Sat 9/137:30 amYTZ - MDW
Nonstop1h 49mAir Transat
Deal found 6/30$185
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/123:00 pmORD - YYZ
Nonstop1h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/206:29 pmYYZ - ORD
Nonstop2h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$185
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/99:30 amMDW - YYZ
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Sat 9/1312:14 pmYYZ - MDW
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Deal found 6/30$234
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Sat 7/267:21 pmMDW - YYZ
1 stop15h 38mWestJet
Mon 7/286:15 amYYZ - MDW
1 stop16h 27mWestJet
Deal found 7/1$289
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Fri 8/1512:43 pmMDW - YYZ
1 stop10h 16mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/2211:00 amYYZ - MDW
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$307
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/27:49 pmORD - YHM
2 stops27h 52mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/46:00 amYHM - ORD
3 stops25h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$369
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Fri 9/265:30 pmORD - YHM
1 stop30h 10mWestJet
Sun 9/286:00 amYHM - ORD
1 stop11h 43mWestJet
Deal found 6/29$410

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Toronto that are best for you.

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ChicagoToronto

ORD - YTZ

ORDYTZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/3

8:40 am-2:45 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Toronto Island

Sat 9/6

3:25 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$180

ChicagoToronto

ORD - YYZ

ORDYYZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/12

10:40 am-4:55 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 8/13

6:15 am-9:52 am

1 stop4h 37m

$180

ChicagoToronto

MDW - YTZ

MDWYTZ

Chicago Midway

Fri 7/18

5:20 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Toronto Island

Fri 7/25

7:55 am-8:45 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$181

ChicagoToronto

ORD - YYZ

ORDYYZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/13

7:04 am-9:58 am

Nonstop1h 54m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 8/13

12:45 pm-4:52 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$181

ChicagoToronto

MDW - YTZ

MDWYTZ

Chicago Midway

Fri 7/11

5:20 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Toronto Island

Sun 7/13

7:55 am-8:45 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$183

ChicagoToronto

MDW - YTZ

MDWYTZ

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/9

5:20 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Toronto Island

Sat 9/13

7:30 am-8:19 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$185

ChicagoToronto

ORD - YYZ

ORDYYZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/13

8:20 am-2:44 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 8/13

5:59 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$196

ChicagoToronto

MDW - YYZ

MDWYYZ

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/9

9:30 am-5:23 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 9/13

12:14 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$234

ChicagoToronto

MDW - YYZ

MDWYYZ

Chicago Midway

Sat 7/26

7:21 pm-11:59 am

1 stop15h 38m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 7/28

6:15 am-9:42 pm

1 stop16h 27m

$289

ChicagoToronto

MDW - YYZ

MDWYYZ

Chicago Midway

Fri 8/15

12:43 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 16m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 8/22

11:00 am-6:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$307

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The best insider tips for Chicago to Toronto flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago to Toronto trip
Airlines
Air Canada

Economy Latitude offers priority check-in and two checked bags, ideal for efficient travel.


Air Canada provides high-speed Wi-Fi on most flights, book in advance for best rates.

Read more about Air Canadaby Jessica Macdonald
United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats, enhancing comfort for short flights.


United Polaris offers lie-flat seats and upscale amenities, perfect for premium travel.

Airports
ORD

For a quick departure, use the 'L' train from downtown Chicago to ORD, avoiding traffic delays common with taxis or rideshares.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
YYZ

For a budget-friendly arrival, use public transportation from YYZ to downtown Toronto, despite needing a connection.

Read more about YYZby Kaitlyn McInnis
Our travel experts
Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Air Canada

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Kaitlyn McInnis

Kaitlyn McInnis

Expert on YYZ

Kaitlyn McInnis

Kaitlyn McInnis

Kaitlyn is a guidebook author and travel writer splitting her time between Atlantic Canada and Istanbul, Türkiye. She has visited over fifty countries and all seven continents, so she is very familiar with many hotels, airports and airlines around the globe. But her favorite type of vacation is sunbathing by the sea with a good book in hand.

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Toronto

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Toronto from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Toronto

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Toronto?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Toronto. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Toronto may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Toronto?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Toronto (average of $243). Flying from Chicago to Toronto in August is currently the most expensive (average of $348). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to YTO?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Toronto. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Toronto in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 40% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Toronto?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Toronto. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Toronto flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Toronto

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Toronto. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to YTO are scheduled on a Monday (68 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (33 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Toronto?

Reviews of airlines servicing Toronto

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Toronto. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Toronto. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines, Delta, and Air Transat from Chicago to Toronto. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Toronto round-trip?

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Toronto, with prices starting at $180. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Porter Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $181 and $183, respectively. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Toronto for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Toronto one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $83 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $83 and Porter Airlines from $85 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Toronto?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Toronto?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Toronto consider choosing Cathay Pacific (100%), Korean Air (93%) or Japan Airlines (92%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Toronto?

    While on average a flight from Chicago to Toronto is generally $1,221, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $83. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Toronto Pearson Intl), you can expect to pay $146 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Toronto that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Toronto flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Toronto?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Toronto.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Toronto?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Toronto by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Toronto?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Toronto (average of $243). Flying from Chicago to Toronto in August is currently the most expensive (average of $348). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Toronto

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Toronto. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapest$109Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
Air CanadaCheapest$119Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$140Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$190Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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