Travelling from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) leaving from here.
Hiroshima Airport is located in Hiroshima. The city follows the UTC+9 timezone and is 13 hours ahead of Montreal.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Montreal to HIJ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is around 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
When it comes to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 64.89% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
You can get to YHU from the centre of Montreal in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Montreal to HIJ flight? Unwind in a hotel near St. Hubert Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
About Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
Book a hotel close to HIJ if you have a late flight from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Hiroshima Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Times or Nissan Rent a Car to explore Hiroshima and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around one week before your Montreal to Hiroshima Airport flight.
You'll find HIJ at 64-31 Hongocho Zennyuji, Mihara.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
Currently, R 9,010 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 20,363. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Montreal to HIJ. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Montreal to Hiroshima Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Hiroshima. June is when most people book flights from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Montreal to HIJ plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Hiroshima to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Hiroshima
Start your Hiroshima trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Montreal to Hiroshima Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Hiroshima should come with a side of sightseeing. Major attractions that are worth your time include Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Rest House of Hiroshima Peace Park.
Explore more of Japan
Hiroshima has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres east of Hiroshima, a trip to Osaka will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Kobe is another sought-after destination in Japan and is around 209 kilometres east of Hiroshima. No journey is complete without dropping by Chinatown (Nankinmachi), Cherry Blossom Promenade along the Toga River and Onsen-ji Temple.
