Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes. Montreal's timezone is UTC-4, making Montreal 2 hours ahead of Edmonton.
For the earliest departure, take the 00:05 flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. If you prefer to set off later, the last flight is at 21:20. With 38 weekly flights from YEG to YUL, you can select the one that's best for you.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
WestJet is your gateway to discovering Montreal (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Canada!). Browse the direct flights from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Once you've found cheap ticket from YEG to YUL, get your travel documents in order. A passport or visa isn't required since you're traveling within Canada. As long as you have some other proof of identity, such as a driver's license or an ID card, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is C$66. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$265. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To snag cheap flight tickets from YEG to YUL, reserve your journey 9 months before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The journey from central Edmonton to Edmonton International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a handy hotel near YEG? If you're on an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
Getting from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Montreal. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 2 hours and 15 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Montreal based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC and -2ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from YEG to YUL around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from YEG to YUL, have a look at our hotel options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are must-visits when exploring Montreal.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is an alternative way to get to Montreal. This domestic airport might be an easier or cheaper choice depending on your travel plans, so see if it fits your budget and schedule better.
Complete your Montreal trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Montreal.
