Travelling from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL): What you need to know
Brussels Airport (BRU) is Brussels's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) jetting off from here.
Hop on a direct Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 7 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Brussels. Montreal-Trudeau International Airport is located in Montreal.
Take your pick of 8 direct services each week between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). This is the most popular route, with Air Transat offering a 9:30am departure from BRU to YUL.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Brussels to YUL.
Flying during a peak time like October? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
You can book a direct flight from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) departing from Brussels Airport (BRU).
Air Canada is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport departing from BRU.
Air Canada is the airline most travellers choose for flights from BRU to YUL.
Among carriers operating on this route, Air Canada has the best record for on-time arrivals.
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Brussels to YUL that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Brussels Airport (BRU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between BRU and YUL include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Brussels to BRU takes about 20 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Brussels Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Brussels Airport, 72% arrive on time at their destination.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and YUL:
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)
Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD)
You can reach CRL from the centre of Brussels in approximately 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Brussels to YUL flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Brussels South Charleroi Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 72%.
About Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Have a late flight from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near YUL and turn out the lights sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Montreal-Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montreal and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport flight.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Getting from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal
Central Montreal is around 19 kilometres from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport is 225 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 433 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flights from Brussels to YUL, book your plane ticket one month ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Find a cheap flight from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). July is the busiest month to visit Montreal. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in November.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Brussels to YUL plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Montreal
Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montreal:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are top sights which should be on every Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Montreal. Around 153 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa.
Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Gatineau is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Canadian Museum of History, Indigenous Experiences and Luskville Falls.