✈ YYZ → LAX
4H 55M FLIGHT. 2,172 MILES. YOUR PHONE WILL DIE.
Flight from Toronto to Los Angeles
From Pearson (YYZ), Canada North America → LAX (LAX), USA North America
↔ Flying the other way? Los Angeles → Toronto
How long is the flight from Toronto to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,172 miles (3,495 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
4h 55m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
2,172 mi
3,495 km · great-circle
Avg speed
712 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Toronto timezone
UTC-4
America/Toronto
Los Angeles timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Time difference
-3h
3 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~2.1d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Toronto
Nearest destinations
- Toronto → New York
- Toronto → Chicago
- Toronto → Boston
- Toronto → Atlanta
- Toronto → Dallas
- Toronto → Miami
- Toronto → Cancun
- Toronto → Las Vegas
- Toronto → Mexico City
- Toronto → Seattle
Long-haul from Toronto
- Toronto → Melbourne
- Toronto → Bali (Denpasar)
- Toronto → Sydney
- Toronto → Singapore
- Toronto → Kuala Lumpur
- Toronto → Auckland
- Toronto → Bangkok
- Toronto → Johannesburg
- Toronto → Manila
- Toronto → Cape Town
More flights to North America
Flights to Los Angeles
Nearest origins
- Las Vegas → Los Angeles
- San Francisco → Los Angeles
- Seattle → Los Angeles
- Vancouver → Los Angeles
- Dallas → Los Angeles
- Mexico City → Los Angeles
- Chicago → Los Angeles
- Atlanta → Los Angeles
- Cancun → Los Angeles
- Miami → Los Angeles
Long-haul to Los Angeles
- Johannesburg → Los Angeles
- Cape Town → Los Angeles
- Nairobi → Los Angeles
- Kuala Lumpur → Los Angeles
- Singapore → Los Angeles
- Mumbai → Los Angeles
- Bali (Denpasar) → Los Angeles
- Abu Dhabi → Los Angeles
- Dubai → Los Angeles
- Doha → Los Angeles