Flying from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP): What you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP). Explore your options for taking off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) or St. Hubert Airport (YHU), two of the city's main airports.
2 hours 20 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport flight.
Montreal and Kuujjuaq (where Kuujjuaq Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch on arrival.
The most popular route is from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP). Take your pick of 7 direct services every week. Canadian North operates a 10am departure between YUL and YVP.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Montreal to YVP.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
You can take a direct flight from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP) departing from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
When departing from YUL, you can catch a direct flight from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport with Canadian North.
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with Canadian North from YUL to YVP.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is Canadian North.
The journey from central Montreal to YUL takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
64.89% of flights that depart Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
YHU is around 40 kilometres from central Montreal. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Montreal to YVP flight? Check in to a hotel near St. Hubert Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP)
R 21,926 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport. A return flight starts from R 43,366. These fares can change based on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Montreal to YVP. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP)
April is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP), while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Kuujjuaq based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Montreal to YVP plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kuujjuaq to range from 6ºC (43ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Kuujjuaq Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -33ºC (-27ºF) and -7ºC (19ºF).
Explore more of Canada
Pack more into your Canada trip by venturing beyond Kuujjuaq. About 161 kilometres away to the north-east, Kangiqsualujjuaq is another exciting city to put on your itinerary. Tick off some of its leading attractions such as Parc national Ulittaniujalik while you're here.
