Flying from Montreal to Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG): What you need to know
Montreal and Niagara Falls (where Niagara Falls International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Montreal to IAG.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Travelling from central Montreal to YUL takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Niagara Falls International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of the departures from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, 65% land on schedule at their destination.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
You can arrive at YHU from the centre of Montreal in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour to travel the 23 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Montreal to IAG flight? Check in to a hotel near Montreal Metropolitan Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG)
Have a late flight from Montreal to Niagara Falls International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near IAG and hit the lights earlier:
Getting from Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) to central Niagara Falls
Central Niagara Falls is around 11 kilometres from Niagara Falls International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG)
R 5,607 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Niagara Falls International Airport. Return flights start from R 13,535. These fares can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Montreal to IAG, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG)
May is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG), while March is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Niagara Falls based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Montreal to IAG plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Niagara Falls, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Niagara Falls International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF).
More about Niagara Falls
After booking your flight from Montreal to Niagara Falls International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Niagara Falls:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls Observation Point and Maid of the Mist are top attractions which should be on every Niagara Falls itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Niagara Falls, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 644 kilometres west to Cleveland to check off its leading attractions. From Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in the United States, consider Rochester, about 402 kilometres northwest of Niagara Falls. George Eastman Museum, Strong National Museum Of Play and Strasenburgh Planetarium are highlights.
