Flying from Santa Clara Airport (SNU) to Montreal: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours. That's the average time for a direct flight from Santa Clara Airport to Montreal.
Montreal's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Santa Clara (the location of Santa Clara Airport).
For a smooth journey, 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 SNU to Montreal flight.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Santa Clara Airport to Montreal ticket. Begin your journey at SNU and end it at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
Check out the deals with Air Transat. This airline operates direct flights from Santa Clara Airport to Montreal.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from SNU to Montreal with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
To reach SNU from central Santa Clara, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Santa Clara Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.54% of flights that take off from SNU reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Clara Airport (SNU) to Montreal
The best price we've found for a one-way Santa Clara Airport to Montreal flight is 190 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 481 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from SNU to Montreal by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for finding a bargain.
August is the best month for scoring an amazing deal on Santa Clara Airport to Montreal tickets. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is around 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Santa Clara Airport to Montreal. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Travel at your own speed with a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and chase adventure across Montreal and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks before your flight from SNU to Montreal.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Central Montreal is located around 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). Once your flight from Santa Clara Airport to Montreal has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 45 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near YHU. Settle in and get cosy after your SNU to Montreal flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Why wait around for a cab? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you get going right away. Roll down your windows and hit the road with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Usually, the sooner you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Reserve your ride from YHU the moment you know your dates.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before scheduling your flights from Santa Clara Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Montreal offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Santa Clara Airport to Montreal plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from SNU to Montreal around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Montreal right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Santa Clara Airport to Montreal:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are highlights which should be on every Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Ottawa is another must-experience 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.
