Travelling from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Montreal: what you need to know
Montreal is five hours behind Cologne, where Cologne Bonn Airport is located. Montreal observes the UTC-4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your CGN to Montreal flight.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from CGN to Montreal with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
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Travelling from central Cologne to CGN takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near CGN? If you've booked an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Montreal, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the departures from Cologne Bonn Airport, 74.45% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Montreal
309 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Montreal flight. A return plane ticket starts at 494 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from CGN to Montreal. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Landing cheap tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Montreal is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices across the month and pick up an incredible deal.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal takes about 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Montreal. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montreal and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from CGN to Montreal.
The street address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
After your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Montreal has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is roughly 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near YHU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your CGN to Montreal flight:
Why waste time waiting for public transport? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you get moving right away. Turn up the music and hit the open road with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from YHU a few weeks in advance so you can just grab the keys and get going.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Montreal. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Montreal in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Cologne Bonn Airport to Montreal plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CGN to Montreal in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) on average.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Montreal right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Montreal:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are leading attractions which should be on every Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No trip is complete without seeing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.