How to find cheap flights to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
R 13,775 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to YUL, the lowest fare is R 8,736.
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Don't put things off until the last minute. You're more likely to get the lowest price on tickets to Montreal, where Montreal-Trudeau International Airport is located, if you book as early as possible. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Select 'Add nearby airports' during your search to boost your chances of scoring cheap flights to Montreal. This will give you more options for where you begin and end your journey, as well as different fares.
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Best time to go to Montreal
You can typically board the cheapest flight to Montreal in May.
If your travel dates are flexible, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to YUL.
If you'd like to experience Montreal at its liveliest, lock in your flights to YUL for July. Travelling during high seasons often means more things to do than at other times of the year.
Travel in January if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Montreal are usually less expensive.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider what type of conditions you want to get away in. Montreal is warmest in July, with averages of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Ranging from -19ºC (-2ºF) to -2ºC (28ºF), January brings the lowest temperatures.
With seven days of rain on average, September is the driest month in Montreal.
Rain is more likely during January, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Travelling to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL): What you need to know
Fly to Montreal in a single journey. These are some of the popular airlines that offer direct flights to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport:
Austrian Airlines is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 92% of its flights into this airport land as planned, making it an excellent choice when reserving your YUL plane ticket.
Once you arrive at YUL, you'll be in the UTC-5 timezone.
Eager to get some rest after your flight to YUL? These hotels near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport offer the perfect place to relax and recharge:
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport has an on-time rating of 67%, which shows how often departing flights arrive as planned. This can be handy to know if you're planning a tight connection or have to be somewhere shortly after landing.
Getting to central Montreal from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Central Montreal is about 19 kilometres from YUL.
If you're taking a taxi or ride-sharing after your flight to YUL, it'll take around 25 minutes to reach the centre.
Take public transport and you'll be there in roughly 45 minutes.
Montreal comes with plenty of great places to check in. Here's a lineup of comfy hotels to keep in mind for your visit:
Montreal highlights
Put these leading sights on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Montreal:
Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS: Located in Villeray/Saint-Michel/Parc-Extension around 10 kilometres southeast of the city centre, this landmark is the ideal place to start your tour of the city.
Chinese Garden: You'll find this park roughly 13 kilometres southeast of the centre. Take a little breather and slow things down in this corner of Montreal.
Biodome de Montreal: This will also be a trip highlight. A top landmark, it's around 14 kilometres east of the heart of Montreal.
How to get to Longueuil from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The nearby city of Longueuil is about 27 kilometres from YUL. The drive to the centre in a ride-share or taxi takes around 30 minutes.
Allow for a travel time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes when making your way to Longueuil on public transport.
Travelling from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Repentigny
If Repentigny is where you're travelling to, public transport will take around 2 hours 25 minutes from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. This city is about 40 kilometres from YUL.
It takes 45 minutes or so to drive to Repentigny.
Explore more of Canada
Canada has plenty more ways to surprise you. Keep going to Ottawa, located about 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa are a few of its must-sees. Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the city's closest major airport.
Another city in Canada that could easily become a favourite is Laval. From Montreal, it's roughly 13 kilometres north and is home to attractions like Le Cosmodôme and Parc De La Riviere Des Mille. Work in a visit to Nature Centre (Le Centre de la nature) too.
Or head for Gatineau, about 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Canadian Museum of History, Luskville Falls and Meech Lake are among the many reasons to go.
