Travelling from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Montreal: what you need to know
Rennes Airport is located in Rennes. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, Montreal is 5 hours behind Rennes.
To ensure you get on your flight from RNS to Montreal, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing flights from RNS to Montreal, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
If you have a passport from France, you will need an ETA to visit Canada. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Rennes Airport to Montreal for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and definitely before you fly.
Located around 11 kilometres from central Rennes, RNS can be reached in about 22 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 48 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel close to RNS? If you're boarding an early flight from Rennes Airport to Montreal, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Montreal
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Rennes Airport to Montreal is C$519. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$933. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from RNS to Montreal. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap tickets from Rennes Airport to Montreal is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to show the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is around 26 kilometres from central Montreal. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to YUL if you have a late flight from Rennes Airport to Montreal. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Once your flight from Rennes Airport to Montreal has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is approximately 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).
You can also opt for public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near YHU. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from RNS to Montreal:
Best time to go to Montreal
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Rennes Airport to Montreal while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit 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. Book your flights from Rennes Airport to Montreal in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from RNS to Montreal in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.
More about Montreal
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Montreal right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Rennes Airport to Montreal:
Mount Royal Park and Montreal Botanical Garden are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Montreal travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
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