New York (LGA) to Toronto (YTZ)
Flight time
≈ 1h 29m
Bearing
307° NW
New York (LGA) to Toronto (YTZ) is 344 miles (554 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LGA–YTZ
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Jazz Aviation was the only carrier flying nonstop LGA–YTZ; the De Havilland DHC8-400 Dash-8 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
231
May 2026
Seats
18,018
both directions
Passengers
13,809
both directions
Load factor
76.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LGA–YTZ?
Jazz Aviation was the only carrier to fly nonstop LGA–YTZ in May 2026 (231 departures).
- QK
Jazz Aviation
231 departures · 18,018 seats
Share of departures100.0%76.6%
Load
What plane flies LGA–YTZ?
In May 2026, the De Havilland DHC8-400 Dash-8 flew 100% of LGA–YTZ departures.
- De Havilland DHC8-400 Dash-8
231 departures · 76.6% load
100.0%
How has LGA–YTZ traffic changed?
Nonstop LGA–YTZ departures rose from 19 in March 2026 to 231 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop LGA–YTZ traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
March 2026
19 departures · 894 passengers
60.3%
Load
April 2026
215 departures · 12,657 passengers
75.5%
Load
May 2026
231 departures · 13,809 passengers
76.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LGA → YTZ
73.1% full
116 departures · 6,614 passengers
YTZ → LGA
80.2% full
115 departures · 7,195 passengers
Nonstop LGA–YTZ traffic has been filed since 2026.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2026. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Toronto
CA
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
Coordinates
43.63°N, 79.40°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is New York (LGA) from Toronto (YTZ)?
LGA to YTZ is 344 miles (554 km / 299 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LGA to YTZ?
A nonstop covers the 344-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 29m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LGA–YTZ?
In May 2026, the De Havilland DHC8-400 Dash-8 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying LGA–YTZ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 344-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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