Travelling from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is 14 hours behind Gold Coast, where Gold Coast Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your OOL to Montreal flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
The journey from central Gold Coast to OOL takes about 1 hour 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near OOL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Montreal or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Gold Coast Airport, data shows 74.82% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Montreal
1.109 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Montreal flight. A return ticket right now is 1.575 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from OOL to Montreal, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
Landing cheap tickets from Gold Coast Airport to Montreal is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices throughout the month and bag a sweet deal.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is roughly 26 kilometres. It'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Gold Coast Airport to Montreal, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near YUL:
Grab a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car and explore Montreal and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from OOL to Montreal.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. Once you've disembarked your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to YHU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your OOL to Montreal flight:
Touch down, collect your St. Hubert Airport rental car, and drive away without missing a beat. Enterprise and Budget are leading providers to pick from here.
Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from YHU in advance so you can simply get the keys and go.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Montreal. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are generally higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Montreal in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Gold Coast Airport to Montreal plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OOL to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).
More about Montreal
After booking your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Montreal, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Montreal:
Montreal Botanical Garden and Mount Royal Park are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Montreal itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada you'll want to see. About 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a trip to Toronto will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Ottawa is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No trip is complete without a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
