Flying from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is one hour behind Brasilia, where Brasilia International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to get on your BSB to Montreal flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Finding a plane ticket from BSB to Montreal with a stopover is simple. Whether you want to snag a discounted fare or add a new city to your itinerary, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A key stop is Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
The journey from central Brasilia to BSB takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near BSB. Whether you have an early flight from Brasilia International Airport to Montreal or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Brasilia International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from BSB land at their destination as scheduled 83.96% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Montreal
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brasilia International Airport to Montreal flight is R 6,291. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,601. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from BSB to Montreal, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Brasilia International Airport to Montreal ticket.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Brasilia International Airport to Montreal, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near YUL:
Grab a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car and discover Montreal and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are top outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from BSB to Montreal.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. Following your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near YHU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your BSB to Montreal flight:
Pick up a St. Hubert Airport rental car and set the course for your next destination. You can select from leading outlets like Enterprise and Budget.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's left over, by securing your ride from YHU before your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during busy airport times.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Montreal. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel rates are generally higher and major attractions can be busy. Go to Montreal in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Brasilia International Airport to Montreal plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BSB to Montreal around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Montreal right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Montreal:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are must-visits when exploring Montreal.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a trip to Toronto will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.