Travelling from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ): What you need to know
Your travels get underway at Montreal's main airport, Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Check out your options for catching a flight from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) leaving from this terminal.
The average length of a direct Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport flight is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Toronto's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Montreal. Toronto Pearson International Airport is located in Toronto.
The most popular route is from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), with 159 direct weekly services. If you're ready to head out sooner, the earliest flight from YUL to YYZ is the 5am Air Canada option. If a later start suits your schedule, the final departure is at 11:15pm with Air Canada.
Your flight from Montreal to YYZ won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart from this terminal.
These are some of the most well-known airlines offering direct flights from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport taking off from YUL:
Most passengers prefer to book seats with Air Canada between YUL and YYZ.
Among carriers operating on this route, Royal Jordanian has the best track record for timely arrivals.
Located around 19 kilometres from central Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
67% of flights departing from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
You can get to YHU from central Montreal in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 23 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Montreal to YYZ flight? Relax in a hotel near Montreal Metropolitan Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Have a late flight from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near YYZ and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
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Getting from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport is $92. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $245. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Montreal to YYZ. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
January is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Toronto based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Montreal to YYZ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Montreal to Toronto Pearson International Airport in February when temperatures are between -15ºC (5ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Toronto
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Explore more of Canada
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