Flying from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
4 hours 41 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Cancun is 1 hour behind Montreal and operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
For the earliest departure, hop on the 06:10 flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancun International Airport. If you prefer to leave later, the latest flight is at 20:30. With 45 flights each week from YUL to CUN, you can select the timing that suits you best.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Jetting into Cancun (and then seeing more of Mexico!) is straightforward with Air Transat. This popular airline runs direct flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Mexico. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from YUL to CUN, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
C$152 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancun International Airport. A return flight starts from C$332. These fares may change based on availability.
Book 5 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from YUL to CUN.
January is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancun International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 26 kilometres from the center of Montreal, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near YUL? If you're catching an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancun International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CUN instead:
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the center of Cancun. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancun International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Cancun in May.
When booking your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancun International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from YUL to CUN sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Cancun
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Cancun right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from YUL to CUN:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Playa Delfines, El Rey Ruins and Dubai Palace Casino are essential stops on your Cancun itinerary.
Complete your Cancun trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cancun International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Cancun escape.