Travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Montreal: what you need to know
Montreal is 4 hours behind Cardiff, where Cardiff Airport is located. Montreal operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from CWL to Montreal.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Stopovers are a great opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your journey. When looking for a flight from CWL to Montreal, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Dublin Airport (DUB) is one option.
You will need an ETA for Canada if you have a passport from United Kingdom and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Cardiff Airport to Montreal, check with your airline and the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
Located around 27 kilometres from central Cardiff, CWL can be reached in about 31 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near CWL? If you're catching an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Montreal, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Montreal
C$466 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cardiff Airport to Montreal. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$823. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CWL to Montreal, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive 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 the centre of Montreal takes about 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Cardiff Airport to Montreal, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near YUL:
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Central Montreal is around 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). Once your flight from Cardiff Airport to Montreal has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour and 45 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near YHU. Kick back and get cozy after your flight from CWL to Montreal at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Montreal
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Cardiff Airport to Montreal while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Montreal, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Cardiff Airport to Montreal in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from CWL to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Cardiff Airport to Montreal, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are must-visits when exploring Montreal.
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