Flying from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ): what you need to know
Montreal's main base, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), is where many great vacations begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ).
El Plumerillo International Airport is located in Mendoza. The city operates in the UTC-3 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Montreal.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Montreal to MDZ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MDZ instead:
Getting from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to central Mendoza
From El Plumerillo International Airport, Mendoza is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 38 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport is C$535. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,131. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to lock in flight tickets from Montreal to MDZ. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy more options for departure times and travel dates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport. To escape the crowds, head for Mendoza in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Mendoza is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Montreal to MDZ in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 15ºC on average.
More about Mendoza
Start your Mendoza trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Mendoza is to explore its top sights. Some highlights include Parque General San Martin, Plaza Independencia and Cerro de la Gloria.
Complete your Mendoza trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Mendoza and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Montreal to El Plumerillo International Airport.