Cheap Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Montreal (YMQA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $368. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton International to Montreal

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edmonton International to Montreal flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Edmonton International to Montreal

Alternative Edmonton International to Montreal routes

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

Edmonton to Montreal: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$322
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time4 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week119

Finding cheap flights from Edmonton International to Montreal: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Montreal: Montreal St Hubert and Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
The best price we found for a return flight from Edmonton International to Montreal is $321. 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.
4 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Edmonton International to Montreal.
Lufthansa, Air Transat and Austrian Airlines fly direct from Edmonton International to Montreal.
As of August 2026, there are 119 flights per week flying from Edmonton International to Montreal.
The cheapest month to fly from Edmonton International to Montreal is usually November.
If you're flying from Edmonton International Airport, the cheapest airport near Montreal is Montreal St Hubert – which is 10.8 km away from the centre of Montreal. We've found flights into this airport from $321.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal on Wednesday, 25 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
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 August, the average temperature is usually around 20°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.
Currently, Porter Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Montreal.

Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Montreal: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal is 4 hours 40 minutes.

  • The timezone in Montreal is UTC-5. The city is two hours ahead of Edmonton, where Edmonton International Airport is located.

  • With 24 weekly flights between the two airports, Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the busiest route. Air Canada operates the earliest flight at 00:05. If you'd like to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from YEG to YUL is with Air Canada at 17:00.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your YEG to Montreal flight.

  • Travelling over a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Direct Edmonton International Airport to Montreal tickets are available for booking. Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) will be where your journey ends.

  • You'll find a variety of carriers operating direct flights from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal, such as:

  • YEG is around 27 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.

  • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near YEG. Whether you have an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • Of all flights departing from Edmonton International Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Montreal

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Montreal flight is $146. The cheapest price for a return flight is $321. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from YEG to Montreal. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the best prices across the month and bag an incredible deal.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from YEG to Montreal by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Montreal

Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to the centre of Montreal takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near YUL:

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport around four weeks before your flight from YEG to Montreal.

  • YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)

  • Central Montreal is about 23 kilometres from Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU). Once your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour or so.

  • Following your YEG to Montreal flight, rest your head at a hotel close to YHU. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from YHU in advance so you can simply grab the keys and be on your way.

Best time to go to Montreal

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal. To skip the crowds, head to Montreal in January.

  • When booking your Edmonton International Airport to Montreal plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from YEG to Montreal around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Montreal

  • Once you've booked your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Montreal, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montreal:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are essential stops on your Montreal itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

  • Toronto is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Montreal. Around 499 kilometres away to the southwest, top sights here include CN Tower, The Top CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum.

  • Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No journey is complete without experiencing Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa.

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