Nothing proves it’s a small world after all like running into people from home while on vacation. We’ve consulted our Travel Hacker Data to determine which flight destinations are most popular by province or territory this summer, so you can either join the crowds or run the other way. Overall, it looks like a warm lakeside breeze is what Canadians are after, with almost half of Canada’s provinces and territories opting for Toronto as their #1 destination this summer. So, if you’re all for those “chance” meetings, take a peek at which city you’re most likely to find your neighbors in and see how much it’ll cost you to get in on the excitement.
Most Popular Summer Destinations by Province and Territory:
Toronto clocked in as the most popular summer destination for 4 provinces, and since this cultural hub was also featured as the #2 Trending Destination in our Summer Travel Hacker, there’s never been a better time to take in the city’s history and greenery.
An ever-popular destination this summer in both Canada and the U.S., head on down to Sin City to soak in the desert sun and try your luck on the strip.
A trip to the Big Apple doesn’t have to be pricey – save on free parades, festivals, concerts and movie screenings all summer long. For a perfect view of the infamous cityscape, take a stroll on the Highline, and be sure to also plan a picnic in Central Park.
This amusement park mecca is the perfect family-friendly getaway, complete with rides, attractions and a hearty helping of cotton candy.
Kick back on the coast for a taste of scenic seascapes and plentiful wildlife. Or, stay inland for shopping, tours, and excellent eats.
Check out the vibrant Vancouver for world-class parks, diversified culture, and friendly locals. Even better, soccer fans can practice their best “Goooool!” at the 2015 Women’s World Cup.
Enjoy all the Sunshine State has to offer by taking a beach break this summer. Get in on gondola rides through city canals, take a dip in the Atlantic, and explore the famous Florida Everglades.
The Alphabetical Rundown by Province or Territory:
| Home Province | Most Popular Destination | Median Airfare |
| Alberta | Las Vegas, Nevada | $370 |
| British Columbia | Toronto, Ontario | $447 |
| Manitoba | New York, New York | $317 |
| New Brunswick | Toronto, Ontario | $262.5 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Orlando, Florida | $527 |
| Nova Scotia | St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador | $281 |
| Ontario | Vancouver, British Columbia | $473 |
| Prince Edward Island | Toronto, Ontario | $337 |
| Quebec | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | $350 |
| Saskatchewan | Toronto, Ontario | $454 |
* For queries conducted on US + CA locales with US + CA origins for summer travel dates [05/22/2015 through 09/07/2015] and search dates through 05/21/15, most popular destination based on search share broken down by origin state.
