Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MELA) to Montreal (YMQA)

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Alternative Melbourne to Montreal routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Melbourne to Montreal? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Melbourne to Montreal: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,687
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Montreal: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Montreal: Montreal St Hubert, Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Montreal Mirabel.
The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Montreal is $1,687. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Montreal. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,687.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Montreal.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Montreal is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Melbourne, the cheapest airport near Montreal is Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau – which is 16.1 km away from the centre of Montreal. We've found flights into this airport from $1,687.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Montreal on Wednesday, 22 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Montreal. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montreal but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montreal is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. July is typically the warmest month in Montreal, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -17°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Montreal is Jetstar .

Flying from Melbourne to Montreal: what you need to know

  • Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Montreal jetting off from here.

  • Come in for landing at Montreal's chief entry point, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

  • Montreal's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Montreal 15 hours behind Melbourne.

  • To ensure you don't miss your Melbourne to Montreal flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Montreal

  • To find cheap Melbourne to Montreal flights, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your plane ticket from Melbourne to Montreal.

  • You don't need to search every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll tell you when a better deal is available on cheap flights from Melbourne to Montreal.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Melbourne to Montreal flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Flying from Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for Melbourne to Montreal flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Narita International Airport (NRT)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Montreal, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

  • 67.71% of flights taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport touch down at their destination on time.

Arriving in Montreal

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 25 minutes.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Melbourne to Montreal, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near YUL:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montreal and beyond.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.

  • YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

St. Hubert Airport (YHU)

  • Once your flight from Melbourne to Montreal has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is roughly 26 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Land, grab your St. Hubert Airport rental car, and set off without missing a beat. Enterprise and Budget are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Get the vehicle you actually want, not just whatever's left, by booking your ride from YHU in advance. You can also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when the airport is busy.

Best time to go to Montreal

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Montreal, while August is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Montreal based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your Melbourne to Montreal tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to Montreal in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) on average.

More about Montreal

  • After booking your flight from Melbourne to Montreal, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Montreal:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are highlights which should be on any well-planned Montreal itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

  • Montreal has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. Around 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.

  • Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.

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