Flying from Douala Airport (DLA) to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL): what you need to know
Montreal is six hours behind Douala and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your DLA to YUL flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Douala Airport to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DLA and YUL include:
Istanbul Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Mohammed V Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Douala Airport (DLA) to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL)
At the moment, R 11,980 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Douala Airport to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 20,760. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from DLA to YUL, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Douala Airport to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Douala Airport to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Douala Airport (DLA)
Of the departures from Douala Airport, 57% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Douala Airport from central Douala, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Douala Airport to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near DLA:
Arriving at Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL)
Reserve a hotel close to YUL if you're on a late Douala Airport to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport rental car and explore Montreal and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL) to central Montreal
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport to central Montreal has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Douala Airport to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Montreal in November.
Before locking in your flight from Douala Airport to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. 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). Look for cheap tickets from DLA to YUL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Montreal, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Journey about 499 kilometres south-west to Toronto to tick off its leading sights. From CN Tower to The Top CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Ottawa is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No journey is complete without a visit to Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa.