Travelling from Montreal to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Montreal's main airports, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) or St. Hubert Airport (YHU). Explore your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) jetting off from either of these.
Approximately 1 hour 27 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Montreal to Pearson International Airport.
Pearson International Airport is located in Toronto. The city's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Montreal.
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most popular route. There are 625 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with Air Canada at 23:00. Choose the first YUL to YYZ departure with Air Canada at 05:00 if you want to get going earlier.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Montreal to YYZ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
You can jump on a direct flight from Montreal to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) departing from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
At YUL, you'll find a good selection of carriers offering direct flights from Montreal to Pearson International Airport, including:
From central Montreal, YUL is approximately 26 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Montreal to Pearson International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
About Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Montreal to Pearson International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
Pearson International Airport to central Toronto is around 26 minutes in a car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
For a one-way ticket from Montreal to Pearson International Airport, ر.ق. 200 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from ر.ق. 387. These are the lowest fares right now but could change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from Montreal to YYZ, reserve your trip 8 months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Montreal to Pearson International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for every month.
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Customise your journey by applying filters. Adjust the number of stops, total duration, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Montreal to Pearson International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Montreal to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Montreal to Pearson International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Toronto, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before booking a flight from Montreal to YYZ, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Montreal to Pearson International Airport in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 1ºC.
More about Toronto
Once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Pearson International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Toronto:
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