$141 Cheap flight deals from Toronto (YTO) to Phoenix (PHX)

When the winter doldrums have hit and you're longing to escape the cold of your hometown, fly from Toronto to Phoenix for a warm-weather respite. Ride the city bus to the airport or take advantage of Toronto Pearson International Airport's (YYZ) many parking options if you're driving yourself to the airport. A flight from Toronto to Phoenix is less than five hours, making it one of the most convenient departures in Canada.

Attractions

Phoenix offers plenty in the realm of outdoor recreation, arts and dining. Visit downtown Phoenix for upscale shopping options at CityScape or the Arizona Center. Catch a Diamondbacks baseball game at Chase Field and partake in America's favorite pastime. Tempe Town Lake gets you out into the sunshine with canoes, kayaks and even stand-up paddle boarding. Just down the street from Tempe Town Lake is downtown Tempe and Mill Avenue. Indulge in locally brewed beers and frequent concerts at the hip Marquee Theater.

Hints and tips

Winter and spring are the best seasons to visit Phoenix. Winter temperatures are extremely pleasant in the upper 60s and mid-70s, and summer temperatures peak in the triple digits, averaging out at 106 degrees Fahrenheit in July. The Metro Light Rail, servicing most of the city, is the best way to get around. Experience the area's diverse history with the annual Indian Artists of America exhibition, or the Festival of the West, which highlights the region's infamous Wild West days.