Toronto to Paterson flights
Paterson lies 530 km (329 mi) south-east of Toronto, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 26 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Toronto | Paterson | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | United States |
| Population | 2.8 million | 147,754 |
| Elevation | 161 m (528 ft) | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | YYZ, 19 km out | EWR, 25 km out |
| Postal codes | M5A | 07501–07544 |
What changes when you arrive in Paterson
Crossing from Canada into United States: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Toronto
Toronto is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 11,120-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM, 73 km), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ, 9 km), Niagara District Airport (YCM, 60 km), Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG, 76 km), Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF, 84 km).
Arriving in Paterson
Paterson is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 11,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 30 km), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, 45 km), Teterboro Airport (TEB, 12 km), Westchester County Airport (HPN, 42 km), New York Stewart International Airport (SWF, 66 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | 25 km (16 mi) | 11,000 ft | 18 ft |
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 30 km (19 mi) | 7,002 ft | 21 ft |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 45 km (28 mi) | 14,511 ft | 13 ft |
| Teterboro Airport (regional) | TEB | 12 km (7 mi) | 6,997 ft | 9 ft |
| Westchester County Airport (regional) | HPN | 42 km (26 mi) | 6,549 ft | 439 ft |
| New York Stewart International Airport (regional) | SWF | 66 km (41 mi) | 11,817 ft | 491 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Paterson from Toronto?
530 km (329 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Toronto.
How long does it take to get from Toronto to Paterson by air?
About 1 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Toronto and Paterson?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Toronto to Paterson flights?
Typically Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR); Paterson also has LGA, JFK, TEB, HPN, SWF.
What currency do I need in Paterson?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.