Travelling from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Seattle. Check out your options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) when planning your flight from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 10 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport flight.
Montreal is three hours ahead of Seattle. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is located in Montreal, which is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the most popular route, with 3 direct services every week. You can get from SEA to YUL on Air Canada's 7:20am departure.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Seattle to YUL. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During high season, allow for longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) take off from this terminal.
When leaving from SEA, you can take a direct flight from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport with Air Canada.
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Air Canada between SEA and YUL.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Seattle to YUL leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Here's where you could connect through:
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
SEA is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from SEA touch down on schedule 81.27% of the time.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
LKE is around 3 kilometres from central Seattle. It'll take you 10 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Seattle to YUL flight:
About Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Consider booking a hotel close to YUL if you're catching a late flight from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
Hit the road running by picking up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montreal and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Getting from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Montreal. The time it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
R 1,709 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. A return flight starts at R 5,069. These fares can change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to YUL. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
February is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Montreal based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Seattle to YUL plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montreal:
Your trip to Montreal should come with a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that should be on your list include Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Montreal. Around 153 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa.
Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Gatineau is another essential stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Canadian Museum of History, Indigenous Experiences and Luskville Falls.