Cheap Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Toronto Pearson International

Flying from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know

• The average duration of a direct flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.

• Toronto's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Montreal.

• Every week, there are 625 Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport flights. To be on board early, opt for the 05:00 Air Canada flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 23:00 with Air Canada.

• Give yourself plenty of time to catch your YUL to YYZ flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

• Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

• A number of airlines offer direct flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport, so jetting off to Toronto (and then visiting more of Canada!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • Air Canada

  • Porter Airlines

  • Royal Jordanian

• Most travellers choose to fly with Air Canada on this route.

• Royal Jordanian is the most punctual carrier offering YUL to YYZ flights. A reliable 89.47% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.

How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

• R 1,320 is currently the best price for a one-way Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 2,638. These fares may change based on availability.

• Get cheap tickets from YUL to YYZ by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

• The cheapest month for flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

• Finding cheap flights from YUL to YYZ is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.

• Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport.

Handy information about Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

• YUL's address is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

• 64.89% of flights leaving from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

• To reach Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport from central Montreal, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

• Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 15 minutes.

• Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near YUL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:

  • Novotel Montréal Aéroport

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Montreal Airport

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Montreal Airport Conference Centre

Arriving at Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

• The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:

  • Best Western Plus Travel Hotel Toronto Airport

  • Holiday Inn Toronto International Airport, an IHG Hotel

  • Delta Hotels Toronto Airport & Conference Centre

• Explore without limits with a Pearson International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and chase adventure across Toronto and beyond.

• To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Pearson International Airport around three weeks before you travel.

Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto

• Pearson International Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Toronto. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

• Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 50 minutes.

When to fly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

• August is the most popular month for flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Toronto in February.

• Book your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Pearson International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Toronto during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

• January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YUL to YYZ sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Canada

• You've done Toronto, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Journey around 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to check off its leading attractions. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

• Around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.