Travelling from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport (MED) to Toronto: what you need to know
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-5. The city is eight hours behind Madinah, where Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MED to Toronto flight.
During popular months such as January, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from MED to Toronto, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Travelling from central Madinah to MED takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near MED. Whether you've booked an early flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
74% of flights taking off from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport (MED) to Toronto
The best price we've seen for a one-way Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto flight is $900. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,558. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from MED to Toronto. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MED to Toronto by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Find a cheap flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Toronto Pearson International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from MED to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is roughly 3 kilometres from central Toronto. Following your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto, it'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
Public transport will get you there in about 20 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to YTZ. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your MED to Toronto flight:
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at YTZ will help you save.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) is around 72 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. It'll take you about 1 hour 10 minutes to reach the city centre by car after your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto.
If you use public transport, the journey time is about 1 hour 50 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, choose a hotel close to YHM. Check in to one of these stays after your MED to Toronto flight:
If you'd like a particular type of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of finding what you want. Book your ride from YHM at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto.
Best time to go to Toronto
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto. July is the busiest month for a trip to Toronto. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Book a Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 15ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MED to Toronto in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -15ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Toronto, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. The Top CN Tower, CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum are essential stops on your Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored after you've experienced Toronto. Around 499 kilometres away to the northeast, check out popular attractions including Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres northeast of Toronto. No journey is complete without experiencing Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa.