Flying from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): What you need to know
Montreal's main base, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
The average length of a direct Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight is 2 hours 40 minutes.
Charlotte (where Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located) and Montreal share the UTC-4 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
With 14 direct flights a week between the two airports, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is the busiest route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 7:05am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the last flight from YUL to CLT is with American Airlines at 2:40pm.
Your flight from Montreal to CLT won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Get there in one go from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Nonstop flights from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) can be booked from here.
American Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport departing from YUL.
American Airlines sees the most traveller bookings for flights from YUL to CLT.
With a reliable 89.08% of services arriving on schedule, American Airlines leads the way in punctuality on this route.
Located around 26 kilometres from central Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
64.89% of flights taking off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
YHU is about 40 kilometres from central Montreal. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Montreal to CLT flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to St. Hubert Airport:
About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
If you have a late flight from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near CLT:
Go where the road takes you with a Charlotte Douglas International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Easirent or Budget and venture far and wide through Charlotte and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
You'll find CLT at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
Charlotte Douglas International Airport to central Charlotte is about 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 4 hours 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
C$232 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. A return flight starts from C$397. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Montreal to CLT if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). August is when most people visit Charlotte. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in February.
Book a Montreal to CLT flight ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Charlotte to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Charlotte
After booking your flight from Montreal to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Charlotte:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame are attractions you won't want to skip in Charlotte.
Explore more of the United States
Raleigh is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Charlotte. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in the United States, head for Durham, roughly 209 kilometres north-east of Charlotte. DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Centre, American Tobacco Campus District and American Tobacco Historic District are key reasons to visit.