Flying from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Cape Town is UTC+2, which is 6 hours ahead of Montreal. Cape Town International Airport is located in Cape Town.
Your flight from Montreal to CPT won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling over a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from central Montreal to YUL is around 26 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the best route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Booked an early flight from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
About Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Book a hotel close to CPT if you're taking a late flight from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
Cape Town International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport is ر.ق. 2,772. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 3,533. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from Montreal to CPT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap tickets from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when prices fall. Timing matters when searching for cheap flight tickets from Montreal to CPT.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport. June is the most popular month to travel to Cape Town. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Montreal to CPT for February if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cape Town to range from 16ºC to 27ºC.
Visit in July if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 19ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport.
More about Cape Town
Once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Cape Town:
One of the best ways to get to know Cape Town is to visit its top attractions. Highlights include Table Mountain, Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront and Robben Island.
Complete your Cape Town trip with a car rental
Finding you a cheap flight from Montreal to Cape Town International Airport isn't our only cool trick. Check out our car rentals in Cape Town and explore at your own pace. We find deals from trusted car rental providers and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare offers and then book with no fees.