Travelling from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG): What you need to know
Plattsburgh International Airport is located in Plattsburgh. The city's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as Montreal.
To ensure you catch your flight from Montreal to PBG, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart 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)
YHU is about 23 kilometres from central Montreal. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Montreal Metropolitan Airport the day before your Montreal to PBG flight:
About Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PBG instead:
Getting from Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) to central Plattsburgh
From Plattsburgh International Airport, central Plattsburgh is around 8 kilometres away. It takes about 10 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)
R 4,712 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport. A return flight starts from R 10,228. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Montreal to PBG if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)
December is the busiest month for flights from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG). Plan your visit to Plattsburgh in June if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Lock in a Montreal to PBG plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Plattsburgh to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -15ºC (5ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Plattsburgh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Plattsburgh right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Montreal to Plattsburgh International Airport:
Your Plattsburgh visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Highlights that should be on your list include Saranac River Trail, The War of 1812 Museum and Sailors Point Park.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Plattsburgh, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey around 290 kilometres south to Springfield to tick off its must-visit sights. From Titanic Museum to Basketball Hall of Fame and Springfield Museums, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 274 kilometres southwest of Plattsburgh, Syracuse is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Armoury Square and Rosamond Gifford Zoo.