Flying from Toronto to Asmara International Airport (ASM): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Toronto to Asmara International Airport (ASM). Check out your options for leaving from Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Asmara is seven hours ahead of Toronto. Asmara International Airport is located in Asmara, which is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Your flight from Toronto to ASM won't wait if you're 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.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is around 27 kms (17 miles) from central Toronto. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Toronto to Asmara International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, 63.97% of flights complete their journey on time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
YTZ is about 3 kms (2 miles) from central Toronto. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 40 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Toronto to ASM flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 62.09%.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The journey to YKF from central Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 105 kms (65 miles) or so.
Make catching an early Toronto to Asmara International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and get to the check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of YKF is 63.64%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Asmara International Airport (ASM)
Once your flight from Toronto to Asmara International Airport has touched down, kick back and relax at a hotel close by. Crystal Hotel is a comfortable option that's a quick drive from ASM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Asmara International Airport is £433. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £774. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Toronto to ASM. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
April is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Asmara International Airport (ASM), while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Asmara based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Asmara is June, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Toronto to ASM plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Asmara International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Asmara
After booking your flight from Toronto to Asmara International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Asmara:
National Museum of Eritrea and Cathedral of Asmara are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Asmara to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Fiat Tagliero.
