Flying from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Castries: what you need to know
Castries's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Montreal (the location of Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport).
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your YUL to Castries flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
The journey from central Montreal to YUL takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near YUL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Castries or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights leaving Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 64.89% touch down on time at their destination.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Castries
R 3,278 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Castries flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 5,875. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from YUL to Castries, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Castries
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) is around 3 kilometres from the centre of Castries. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 5 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Castries. Book one of these accommodation options near SLU instead:
Travel at your own pace with a George F. L. Charles Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Drive A Matic, Final Rentals or Sixt and experience more of Castries and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from George F. L. Charles Airport about one week in advance of your flight from YUL to Castries.
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
The centre of Castries is around 56 kilometres from Hewanorra Airport (UVF). After your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Castries has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to UVF. Here are a few options where you can check in after your YUL to Castries flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Hewanorra Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Drive A Matic, Sixt or Final Rentals and set off in the blink of an eye.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from UVF one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Castries
Before locking in your flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Castries, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Castries offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Castries is September, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Castries flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YUL to Castries in February when temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Castries
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Castries right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Castries:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Morne Fortune, Derek Walcott Square and Immaculate Conception Church are leading attractions which should be on any good Castries itinerary.