Flying from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Toronto: what you need to know
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4. The city is nine hours behind Malé, where Velana International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MLE to Toronto flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from MLE to Toronto with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
MLE is about 3 kilometres from central Malé. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near MLE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Velana International Airport to Toronto or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Velana International Airport, 77.73% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Toronto
The best price we've seen for a one-way Velana International Airport to Toronto flight is ₹ 64,389. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 105,965. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from MLE to Toronto, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Velana International Airport to Toronto is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices throughout the month and pick up a sweet deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MLE to Toronto by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Velana International Airport to Toronto, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near YYZ:
Grab a Pearson International Airport rental car and discover Toronto and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are leading providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Pearson International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MLE to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Once your flight from Velana International Airport to Toronto has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 40 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near YTZ. Kick back and get cosy after your MLE to Toronto flight at any of these well-located options:
Hertz, National and Avis make collecting a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at YTZ can help you lock in a better rate.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is about 105 kilometres from central Toronto. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the city centre in a taxi or ride-share after your flight from Velana International Airport to Toronto.
If you travel by public transport, the journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes.
Check in to a hotel near YKF and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you have a late MLE to Toronto flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these stays put comfort right within reach:
Start your travels without stressing about how to get to your next stop with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. You can book with reliable companies here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
If you prefer a certain kind of vehicle, booking early gives you a better shot at finding what you want. Secure your ride from YKF at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Velana International Airport to Toronto.
Best time to go to Toronto
Travel to Toronto in high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Velana International Airport to Toronto during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Velana International Airport to Toronto flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 1ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MLE to Toronto around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
After booking your flight from Velana International Airport to Toronto, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:
Royal Ontario Museum and CN Tower are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Toronto to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored after you've seen Toronto. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
