Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Asmara International Airport (ASM): what you need to know
Asmara is seven hours ahead of Toronto and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Your YYZ to ASM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Asmara International Airport flight is 671 €. A return plane ticket is currently 1.087 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YYZ to ASM if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport to Asmara International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Of the flights that depart from Pearson International Airport, 63.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Pearson International Airport from central Toronto, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near YYZ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Asmara International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Asmara International Airport (ASM)
Consider staying at Crystal Hotel after your Pearson International Airport to Asmara International Airport flight. It's only a short drive from ASM and a good option if you're eager to freshen up right away.
Getting from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to central Asmara
Asmara International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Asmara. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
June is the busiest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Asmara International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Asmara in April.
Lock in your flight from Pearson International Airport to Asmara International Airport for June if you'd like to explore Asmara during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from YYZ to ASM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Eritrea
Asmara has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Eritrea waiting to be discovered. About 64 kilometres north-east of Asmara, a visit to Massawa will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Covered Bazaar, Sahaba Mosque and Old railway station.
Your travels through Eritrea wouldn't feel complete without exploring Mek'erka. Azien is among the highlights in this destination, which is about 19 kilometres north of Asmara.