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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Montreal? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,297. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Montreal

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York John F. Kennedy to Montreal flights are currently cheapest in August.

Alternative New York John F. Kennedy to Montreal routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York John F. Kennedy to Montreal? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York to Montreal: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,141
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Montreal: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Montreal: Montreal St Hubert and Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Montreal is R 4,941. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Montreal. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 4,941.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Montreal.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Montreal is usually September.
If you're flying from New York John F. Kennedy Airport, the cheapest airport near Montreal is Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau – which is 16.1 km away from the centre of Montreal. We've found flights into this airport from R 4,941.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Montreal on Friday, 11 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York John F. Kennedy Airport and Montreal. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montreal but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montreal is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. July is typically the warmest month in Montreal, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -17°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, KLM offers the cheapest flight tickets to Montreal.

Travelling from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Montreal: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 50 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal.

  • Montreal and New York (where New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.

  • The most popular route is from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). You can choose from seven weekly services between these two airports. Air Canada offers a 09:00 departure between JFK and YUL.

  • For a relaxed start to your JFK to Montreal flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Direct New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal tickets are available for booking. Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is where you'll be landing.

  • Air Canada is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for plane tickets from JFK to Montreal, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

  • JFK is about 19 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near JFK:

  • 73% of flights taking off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Montreal

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal flight is R 2,141. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,941. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from JFK to Montreal. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across the month and pick up an awesome deal.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from JFK to Montreal by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal.

Airports in Montreal

Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is around 19 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • It typically takes 45 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from JFK to Montreal.

  • You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)

  • The centre of Montreal is around 23 kilometres from Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU). After your flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.

  • The journey will take roughly 1 hour on public transport.

  • After stepping off your JFK to Montreal flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to YHU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's available, by booking your ride from YHU in advance. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during peak travel times.

Best time to go to Montreal

  • It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal. July is the busiest month to travel to Montreal. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in January.

  • When booking your New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JFK to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).

More about Montreal

  • Start your Montreal trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Montreal, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are attractions you won't want to skip in Montreal.

Explore more of Canada

  • Montreal is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. Around 499 kilometres southwest of Montreal, a trip to Toronto will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like CN Tower, The Top CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum.

  • If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Canada, head for Ottawa, about 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa are among the biggest draws.

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