Flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY): what you need to know
New Orleans's timezone is UTC-6, making New Orleans one hour behind Montreal.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your YUL to MSY flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
Currently, R 3,615 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 6,353. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from YUL to MSY. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL)
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
67% of flights leaving from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Montreal to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near YUL? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MSY instead:
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Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
MSY is located at 900 Airline Highway.
New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central New Orleans. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour to get there using public transport.
When to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
April is the busiest month for flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. For smaller crowds, go to New Orleans in March.
The warmest month in New Orleans is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YUL to MSY sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Baton Rouge is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of New Orleans. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House.
If you want to check out another major destination in the United States, consider Montgomery, about 451 kilometres north-east of New Orleans. Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site are among its highlights.