Flying from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE): what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE) departing from here.
The timezone in Cuenca is UTC-5, which is 1 hour behind Montreal. Mariscal Lamar International Airport is located in Cuenca.
To ensure you catch your flight from Montreal to CUE, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
From central Montreal, YUL is approximately 26 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
Catching an early flight from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
About Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near CUE:
Getting from Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE) to central Cuenca
Mariscal Lamar International Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of Cuenca. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 12 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport from C$575 or travel return from just C$960. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Montreal to CUE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE)
April is the quietest time to fly to Cuenca. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Cuenca. The warmest month is November. Lock in your flights from Montreal to CUE sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 8ºC and 19ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport in July when temperatures average between 5ºC and 15ºC.
More about Cuenca
Start your Cuenca trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Cuenca is to check out its top sights. Highlights include El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.
Complete your Cuenca trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Montreal to Mariscal Lamar International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Cuenca. Explore the deals and instantly compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.
