Travelling from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Montreal: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Kelowna International Airport to Montreal is 5 hours 15 minutes.
Montreal is three hours ahead of Kelowna, where Kelowna International Airport is located. Montreal runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your YLW to Montreal flight.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Start your journey at YLW and travel straight to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Kelowna International Airport to Montreal tickets.
Book your ticket with Air Canada. This airline operates direct flights from Kelowna International Airport to Montreal.
Travelling from central Kelowna to YLW takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel close to YLW? If you're boarding an early flight from Kelowna International Airport to Montreal, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Kelowna International Airport, 60.54% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Montreal
The best price we've found for a one-way Kelowna International Airport to Montreal flight is 75 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 175 €. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from YLW to Montreal by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Kelowna International Airport to Montreal tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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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 about 25 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Kelowna International Airport to Montreal. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car and discover Montreal and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from YLW to Montreal can help you lock in the lowest rate.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Central Montreal is around 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). After your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Montreal has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
After stepping off your YLW to Montreal flight, rest your head at a hotel near YHU. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Why wait around for public transport? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you start exploring right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Usually, the sooner you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Lock in your ride from YHU the moment you know your dates.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Montreal. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Montreal in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Kelowna International Airport to Montreal plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YLW to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).
More about Montreal
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Montreal right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Montreal:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are attractions you won't want to skip in Montreal.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen Montreal. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Canada, head for Ottawa, roughly 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are among its highlights.