Canadian Visitors To U.S. Plummet 33% In June—Sixth Straight Month Of Steep Declines
CANADA, JUL 9 – Airlines reduce Canada-U.S. routes as 62% of European leisure travellers avoid the U.S., boosting demand for Canadian and European travel, Toronto Pearson expects over 11 million passengers.
- In June 2025, the number of Canadians driving to the U.S. decreased by one-third compared to the previous year, marking the sixth straight month of significant reductions in Canadian visitors entering the U.S.
- This decline followed early 2025 U.S. tariff announcements and political tensions, including President Trump suggesting Canada should be treated as a U.S. state and Prime Minister Trudeau advising Canadians to reconsider vacationing in the United States.
- Flight Centre and Kayak reported growing domestic travel within Canada, with domestic flight searches up 25% and car rental prices down 14%, while Porter Airlines shifted 80% of summer capacity to domestic routes.
- Tim Bishop advised Canadians to rethink U.S. travel plans as a gesture against Trump, while surveys showed 64% of Canadians plan to travel domestically and over half have canceled U.S. trips after tariff announcements.
- These trends contribute to a projected $29 billion loss in U.S. tourism revenue for 2025 and signal a sustained shift toward Canadian and European destinations among Canadian travelers.
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