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Flight deals from New York to Montreal

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Montreal? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,446. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Montreal.R 1,398 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,398, select.

Montreal.R 1,406 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,406, select.

Montreal.R 1,410 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,410, select.

Montreal.R 1,418 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,418, select.

Montreal.R 1,433 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,433, select.

Montreal.R 1,433 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,433, select.

Montreal.R 1,438 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,438, select.

Montreal.R 1,450 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,450, select.

Montreal.R 1,457 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,457, select.

Montreal.R 1,457 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,457, select.

Montreal.R 1,497 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,497, select.

Montreal.R 1,516 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,516, select.

Montreal.R 1,558 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from New York Newark on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,558, select.

Montreal.R 1,636 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound direct flight with Air Canada departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,636, select.

Montreal.R 1,649 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,649, select.

Montreal.R 2,636 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Montreal St Hubert.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,636, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Montreal

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

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Alternative New York to Montreal routes

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New York to Montreal: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,398
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 35 mins
Most popular airline	Air Canada
Average flights per week	518

Finding cheap flights from New York to Montreal: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Montreal?

There are 3 airports in Montreal: Montreal St Hubert, Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Montreal Mirabel.

How much are return flights from New York to Montreal?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Montreal is R 3,407. 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.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Montreal?

1 hour and 35 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Montreal.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Montreal?

Air Canada, United and Jazz Air fly direct from New York to Montreal.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Montreal?

As of March 2026, there are 518 flights per week flying from New York to Montreal.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Montreal?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Montreal is usually July.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Montreal?

If you're flying from New York, 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 3,407.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Montreal on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Montreal on Monday, 6 July 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Montreal?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from New York to Montreal?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Montreal?

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.

What’s the weather like in Montreal?

In March, the average temperature is usually around -4°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Montreal with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Montreal is Porter Airlines .

Travelling from New York to Montreal: what you need to know

You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from New York to Montreal. Explore your options for leaving New York from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Touch down at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), the chief entry point to Montreal.
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct New York to Montreal flight.
New York and Montreal share the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are seven flights a week to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from New York to Montreal is with Air Canada at 10:05. Opt for the first JFK to YUL departure operated by Air Canada at 09:00 to maximise your time in Montreal.
To ensure you get on your New York to Montreal flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Montreal

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Montreal is R 1,398. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 3,407. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To secure cheap New York to Montreal flights, reserve your trip two months ahead of your departure.
The best month for picking up cheap plane tickets from New York to Montreal is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from New York to Montreal by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find a cheap New York to Montreal flight with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Set out from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on a nonstop flight from New York to Montreal. From JFK, you can fly straight to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
Air Canada is a well-known airline that offers direct New York to Montreal plane tickets from JFK.
We make it a cinch to book a New York to Montreal flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
- Logan International Airport (BOS)
- Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
JFK is around 19 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from New York to Montreal? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
74.1% of flights that leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Rather fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? This hub offers direct flights from New York to Montreal, seamlessly connecting to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
You can take your pick of airlines that offer direct New York to Montreal plane tickets from EWR. Jet off with any of these carriers and skip the layovers:
Split up your New York to Montreal flight with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and Montreal are:
- Logan International Airport (BOS)
- Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
EWR is about 14 kilometres from central New York. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from New York to Montreal? Check in to a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Direct flights from New York to Montreal depart from LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is where your plane will touch down.
Select your airline and prepare to jet away to your destination. These carriers offer direct New York to Montreal plane tickets from LGA:
Booking a ticket from New York to Montreal with one or more stops can offer you a bigger choice of departure times on top of cheaper fares. When departing from LaGuardia Airport (LGA), here's where you can detour to on the way to Montreal:
- Logan International Airport (BOS)
- Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 25 minutes to get to the airport by car and 1 hour or so if you're on public transport.
Make taking an early New York to Montreal flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels close to LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate with plenty of time to spare:
LGA has a very good on-time arrivals performance of 80.0%, so you can rely on your flight to stay on course and touch down when it should.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

Arriving in Montreal

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

The distance from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is approximately 16 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from New York to Montreal. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and see more of Montreal and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks ahead of your New York to Montreal flight.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

St. Hubert Airport (YHU)

As soon as your flight from New York to Montreal has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is approximately 26 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).
If you hop on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Pick up a St. Hubert Airport rental car and make your journey as spontaneous as you want. You can select from leading providers like Enterprise and Budget.
In general, the sooner you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Reserve your ride from YHU as soon as your plans are confirmed.

Best time to go to Montreal

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from New York to Montreal. August is the most popular month to visit Montreal. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your New York to Montreal ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from New York to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).

More about Montreal

Once you've booked your flight from New York to Montreal, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Montreal:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are popular attractions which should be on every Montreal itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

Montreal is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. Around 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No trip is complete without a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.