Travelling from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is eight hours behind Baku, where Heydar Aliyev International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your GYD to Montreal flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from GYD to Montreal with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Travelling from central Baku to GYD takes about 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Montreal? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near GYD:
83.46% of flights departing from Heydar Aliyev International Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from GYD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Montreal
The best price we've found for a one-way Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Montreal flight is R 5,979. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,751. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from GYD to Montreal if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a Heydar Aliyev 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 the centre of Montreal takes about 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Montreal. Check in to one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and experience more of Montreal and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from GYD to Montreal.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
The centre of Montreal is around 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). After your flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Montreal has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near YHU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your GYD to Montreal flight:
Why waste time waiting for a cab? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you start exploring right away. Roll down your windows and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just whatever's left, by booking your ride from YHU before your arrival. You'll also avoid paying more than you need to, especially during peak travel times.
Best time to go to Montreal
Plan your trip to Montreal in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Montreal during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before booking a Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Montreal flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. 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 GYD to Montreal around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Montreal, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are must-do's during your Montreal adventure.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Montreal, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Journey about 499 kilometres south-west to Toronto to check off its leading attractions. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Canada, consider Ottawa, roughly 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are key reasons to visit.