Travelling from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport (YZF): what you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport (YZF). Explore your options for setting off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) or St. Hubert Airport (YHU), two of the city's main airports.
Yellowknife is 2 hours behind Montreal. Yellowknife Airport is located in Yellowknife, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Montreal to YZF. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is roughly 26 kilometres from central Montreal. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
About Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
Consider staying in a hotel near YZF if you have a late flight from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to central Yellowknife
Yellowknife Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Yellowknife. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 8 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 14 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
C$344 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport. Return flights start from C$631. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
To get your hands on flight tickets from Montreal to YZF, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Yellowknife. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Yellowknife is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Montreal to YZF in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -32ºC and -15ºC on average.
More about Yellowknife
Start your Yellowknife trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Montreal to Yellowknife Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Yellowknife Old Town Soundwalk, Old Town and Fred Henne Territorial Park are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Yellowknife itinerary.
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