Travelling from Cork Airport (ORK) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is four hours behind Cork, where Cork Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your ORK to Montreal flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from ORK to Montreal with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
ORK is around 5 kilometres from central Cork. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near ORK? If you've booked an early flight from Cork Airport to Montreal, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
70.51% of flights departing from Cork Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cork Airport (ORK) to Montreal
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cork Airport to Montreal flight is 279 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 542 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ORK to Montreal if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Scoring cheap tickets from Cork Airport to Montreal is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across the month and land a fantastic deal.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Cork Airport to Montreal by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cork Airport to Montreal. Book one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
Pick up 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 popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from ORK 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 central Montreal. After your flight from Cork Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 45 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near YHU. Settle in and get cosy after your ORK to Montreal flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Why waste time waiting for public transport? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you get moving right away. Roll down your windows and hit the road with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just whatever's left, by reserving your ride from YHU before your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially when demand is high.
Best time to go to Montreal
Plan your trip to Montreal in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Cork Airport to Montreal in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Cork Airport to Montreal plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from ORK to Montreal in January if you want to travel 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 searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Montreal right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Cork Airport to Montreal:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are top sights which should be on any well-planned Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Montreal, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Journey about 499 kilometres south-west to Toronto to tick off its top sights. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Ottawa is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No journey is complete without a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.