Flying from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is 15 hours behind Canberra, where Canberra Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from CBR to Montreal.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
To visit Canada for tourism purposes, you'll need an ETA if you have a passport from Australia. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and length of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Canberra Airport to Montreal.
Located around 8 kilometres from central Canberra, CBR can be reached in about 14 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel near CBR? If you've booked an early flight from Canberra Airport to Montreal, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Montreal
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Canberra Airport to Montreal is C$1,485. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$2,693. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from CBR to Montreal, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is roughly 26 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 2 hours and 15 minutes to get there by public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to YUL if you have a late flight from Canberra Airport to Montreal. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is roughly 40 kilometres from central Montreal. Following your flight from Canberra Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
After your flight from CBR to Montreal, settle in at a hotel close to YHU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Montreal
August is the busiest month for flights from Canberra Airport to Montreal. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Montreal in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Canberra Airport to Montreal in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from CBR to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
After booking your flight from Canberra Airport to Montreal, think about where to rest your head in this city. 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 work out where to start. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are popular attractions which should be on every Montreal itinerary.
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