Travelling from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Montreal: what you need to know
Yellowknife Airport is located in Yellowknife. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, Montreal is 2 hours ahead of Yellowknife.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from YZF to Montreal.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
When flying within Canada, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another kind of identification, such as an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked flight tickets from Yellowknife Airport to Montreal, make sure your ID is up to date.
YZF is around 5 kilometres from central Yellowknife. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 8 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to YZF? If you've booked an early flight from Yellowknife Airport to Montreal, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Montreal
C$282 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Yellowknife Airport to Montreal. A return flight starts from C$603. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YZF to Montreal if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to the centre of Montreal takes around 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Book a hotel near YUL if you have a late flight from Yellowknife Airport to Montreal. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. Once you've hopped off your flight from Yellowknife Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near YHU. Kick back and get cozy after your flight from YZF to Montreal at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Montreal
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Yellowknife Airport to Montreal while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Montreal, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Yellowknife Airport to Montreal in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from YZF to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Montreal right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Yellowknife Airport to Montreal:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are attractions you won't want to skip in Montreal.
Complete your Montreal trip with a car rental
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