Flying from Montreal to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Montreal's main base, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), is where many great vacations begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Montreal to Portland International Airport (PDX).
Portland International Airport is located in Portland. The city operates in the UTC-7 timezone and is 3 hours behind Montreal.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Montreal to PDX. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from central Montreal to YUL is roughly 26 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Booked an early flight from Montreal to Portland International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
About Portland International Airport (PDX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Portland International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PDX instead:
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
Portland International Airport to the centre of Portland takes about 19 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Portland International Airport (PDX)
For a one-way ticket from Montreal to Portland International Airport, C$253 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from C$458. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Montreal to PDX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Montreal to Portland International Airport.
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Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Montreal to Portland International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Montreal to Portland International Airport (PDX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Montreal to Portland International Airport. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Portland in May when things are quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Portland. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Montreal to PDX during then and you can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Montreal to Portland International Airport in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Portland
Start your Portland trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Montreal to Portland International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion are must-visits when exploring Portland.
Complete your Portland trip with a car rental
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