Flying from Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): What you need to know
Dubai is nine hours ahead of Toronto. Al Maktoum International Airport is located in Dubai, which operates on the UTC+4 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Toronto to DWC. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
64% of flights that depart Toronto Pearson International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from the centre of Toronto in approximately 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Toronto to DWC flight? Relax in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time performance of 62%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
YHM is roughly 72 kilometres from central Toronto. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 10 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out early:
Flights that leave from YHM land at their destination within the expected time frame 71% of the time.
About Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Have a late flight from Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near DWC and turn out the lights sooner:
Hit the road running by picking up a Al Maktoum International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive or Golden Key Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dubai and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) to central Dubai
From Al Maktoum International Airport, central Dubai is around 48 kilometres away. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Right now, ₹ 72,831 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 190,916. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Toronto to DWC, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Affordable Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). January is the busiest month to travel to Dubai. If crowds aren't your thing, go in June.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your Toronto to DWC plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
After booking your flight from Toronto to Al Maktoum International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
Your trip to Dubai wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions that should be on your list include Burj Khalifa View, Burj Khalifa and Burj Khalifa Viewpoint.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered. Around 88 kilometres southwest of Dubai, a visit to Abu Dhabi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.
