Flying from Toronto to Male Velana International Airport (MLE): What you need to know
Male Velana International Airport is located in Malé. The city runs on the UTC+5 timezone and is ten hours ahead of Toronto.
Your flight from Toronto to MLE won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer lines and possible delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
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.
Have an early flight from Toronto to Male Velana International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Toronto Pearson International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Toronto Pearson International Airport, 68% arrive on time at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
YTZ is about 3 kilometres from central Toronto. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 20 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to MLE flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 70%.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
YHM is around 72 kilometres from central Toronto. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Toronto to Male Velana International Airport flight:
Flights departing from YHM land at their destination on schedule 68% of the time.
About Male Velana International Airport (MLE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Toronto to Male Velana International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MLE:
Getting from Male Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Male Velana International Airport is around 2 kilometres from central Malé. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Male Velana International Airport (MLE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Male Velana International Airport is R 10,802. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 24,340. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Toronto to MLE, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Male Velana International Airport (MLE)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. June is the quietest month to visit Malé. January is when most people book flights from Toronto to Male Velana International Airport (MLE), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your Toronto to MLE plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Malé, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Male Velana International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Malé
Start your Malé trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Male Velana International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Malé isn't complete without checking out the sights. Highlights you can't miss include Diving, Malé Beach and Eastern Beach.
