Travelling from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE): What you need to know
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is Montreal's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) jetting off from here.
General Mitchell International Airport is located in Milwaukee. The city is in the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Montreal.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Montreal to MKE. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is about 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 traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) 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, 64.89% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
YHU is about 40 kilometres from central Montreal. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Montreal to MKE flight, stay in one of these hotels near St. Hubert Airport:
About General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MKE:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a General Mitchell International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Milwaukee and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport flight.
You'll find MKE at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
Getting from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
From General Mitchell International Airport, central Milwaukee is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport is R 3,725. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 6,521. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Montreal to MKE, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. May is the quietest month to visit Milwaukee. July is when most people book flights from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Montreal to MKE plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Milwaukee to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has temperatures of between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Milwaukee
After booking your flight from Montreal to General Mitchell International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Milwaukee:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo are popular attractions which should be on every Milwaukee itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Milwaukee, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 121 kilometres south to Chicago to check off its must-visit sights. From Millennium Park to Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 121 kilometres west of Milwaukee, Madison is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.
