Travelling from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Montreal: what you need to know
Norfolk (the location of Norfolk International Airport) and Montreal are in the same timezone — UTC-4.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your ORF to Montreal flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from ORF to Montreal. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
Travelling from central Norfolk to ORF takes around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Norfolk International Airport to Montreal? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near ORF:
When it comes to Norfolk International Airport's on-time performance, 79.56% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
ORF is located at 2200 Norview Ave..
How to find the cheapest flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Montreal
The best price we've seen for a one-way Norfolk International Airport to Montreal flight is R 2,969. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,317. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from ORF to Montreal, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your Norfolk International Airport to Montreal ticket.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ORF to Montreal by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is roughly 26 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Book a hotel close to YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Norfolk International Airport to Montreal. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Grab a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car and discover Montreal and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are top providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from ORF to Montreal.
The street address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Central Montreal is around 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). Once your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Montreal has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your ORF to Montreal flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near YHU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Pick up a St. Hubert Airport rental car and be in control of your journey. You can select from top outlets like Enterprise and Budget.
Get your preferred vehicle, not just what's available, by reserving your ride from YHU ahead of your arrival. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before booking your flights from Norfolk International Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Montreal offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
When booking your Norfolk International Airport to Montreal flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORF to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).
More about Montreal
Once you've booked your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Montreal, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montreal:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are must-visits when exploring Montreal.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Montreal, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Journey around 499 kilometres south-west to Toronto to tick off its top attractions. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.