Flying from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Montreal: what you need to know
Montreal is four hours behind Madeira, where Madeira Airport is located. Montreal observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your FNC to Montreal flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing for flight tickets from FNC to Montreal, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Central Madeira to FNC is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near FNC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Madeira Airport to Montreal or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Madeira Airport, 73.73% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Montreal
R 5,396 is currently the best price for a one-way Madeira Airport to Montreal flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 9,297. These fares can change based on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from FNC to Montreal. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Madeira Airport to Montreal ticket.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FNC to Montreal by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to the centre of Montreal takes about 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Madeira Airport to Montreal. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals to explore Montreal and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks before your flight from FNC to Montreal can help you get the best possible rate.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
The centre of Montreal is located around 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). After your flight from Madeira Airport to Montreal has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near YHU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your FNC to Montreal flight:
Why waste time waiting for public transport? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you start exploring right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the open road with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's available, by booking your ride from YHU before your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during peak travel times.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before booking your flights from Madeira Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Montreal offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
When booking your Madeira Airport to Montreal flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from FNC to Montreal around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
Once you've booked your flight from Madeira Airport to Montreal, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Montreal:
Montreal Botanical Garden and Mount Royal Park are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Montreal itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a trip to Toronto will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
