Flying from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Pointe Noire Airport (PNR): what you need to know
The timezone in Pointe Noire is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Montreal.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your YUL to PNR flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Pointe Noire Airport (PNR)
R 18,808 is the best price for a one-way Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 28,739. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from YUL to PNR, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
64.89% of flights that depart Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Montreal to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport takes about 2 hours 15 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near YUL:
Arriving at Pointe Noire Airport (PNR)
If you have a late Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near PNR:
Getting from Pointe Noire Airport (PNR) to central Pointe Noire
Pointe Noire Airport to the centre of Pointe Noire has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Pointe Noire Airport (PNR)
May is the busiest month for flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Pointe Noire in February.
When booking your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Pointe Noire, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YUL to PNR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Republic of the Congo
You've done Pointe Noire, now it's time to explore more of Republic of the Congo. Travel around 386 kilometres east to Brazzaville to check off its leading sights. From Basilique St. Anne to National Museum of Congo and Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza Memorial, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Your travels through Republic of the Congo isn't complete without visiting Loango. Musée Mâ Loango is among the highlights in this destination, which is around 14 kilometres north-west of Pointe Noire.