Airports in Canada
252 airports with scheduled flights, busiest first.
Canada has 252 airports with scheduled passenger flights and an IATA code, 15 of them large. The busiest are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ, 46.0 million passengers, Statistics Canada, 2025), Vancouver International Airport (YVR, 26.0 million passengers, Statistics Canada, 2025) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL, 21.5 million passengers, Statistics Canada, 2025). Montreal and Toronto have more than one airport; a city code (YMQ for Montreal, YTO for Toronto) stands for all of a city's airports on tickets and in flight searches.
Cities with more than one airport
Busiest routes
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| CDG – YUL | 5,540 km | 1,361,014 |
| LGA – YYZ | 574 km | 1,049,815 |
| ORD – YYZ | 702 km | 898,875 |
| SFO – YVR | 1,288 km | 763,049 |
| FRA – YYZ | 6,362 km | 748,951 |
| LAX – YVR | 1,739 km | 737,226 |
| MCO – YYZ | 1,698 km | 716,450 |
| FLL – YYZ | 1,954 km | 689,607 |
| SEA – YVR | 205 km | 626,967 |
| CDG – YYZ | 6,037 km | 620,228 |
| AMS – YYZ | 6,007 km | 548,808 |
| SFO – YYZ | 3,636 km | 542,204 |
| EWR – YYZ | 560 km | 521,787 |
| LAX – YYZ | 3,501 km | 516,682 |
| FLL – YUL | 2,227 km | 512,606 |
| DEN – YVR | 1,792 km | 432,412 |
| LGA – YUL | 521 km | 394,038 |
| FRA – YVR | 8,087 km | 378,870 |
| ORD – YUL | 1,203 km | 351,102 |
| FRA – YUL | 5,872 km | 340,906 |
Questions
Canada has 252 airports with scheduled passenger flights and an IATA code, 15 of them large airports (OurAirports, 14 October 2026). Airfields without airline service are not counted.
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), Calgary International Airport (YYC), Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), by passengers a year in open data. The full list with ICAO codes is on this page.
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), with 46.0 million passengers (Statistics Canada, 2025).
Montreal (YMQ: YUL, YMX) and Toronto (YTO: YYZ, YTZ).