How to find cheap flights from Montreal to Cuba
366 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Montreal to Cuba.
You'll be travelling from Montreal into Havana in Havana with that fare.
249 € is the lowest price available for a one-way journey.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Cuba' in the 'To' field to discover the best deals by city.
There are plenty of ways to arrive in Cuba, with roughly five airports to pick from.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to broaden your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Find the right flight at the right price by booking ahead. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on cost, timing or airline.
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Best time to fly from Montreal to Cuba
If you're trying to keep costs low, September is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Montreal to Cuba.
Midweek travel can often work out better for your budget. Prices are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays compared to the rest of the week.
February, March and August mark the peak travel season in Cuba, with February the most popular of the three. Visit then for a buzzing atmosphere and lots going on around you.
April, September and October are the quietest months. April has the lowest demand from travellers and is a good choice if you want to keep things more relaxed.
Flights from Montreal to Cuba: what to expect
You can expect to depart from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL) when flying out of Montreal.
From Montreal, you can fly nonstop to around five airports across Cuba.
Roughly 23 direct flights operate each week between Montreal and destinations around Cuba.
These are the top airlines you can fly with:
When it comes to the most popular routes from Montreal to Cuba, Varadero, Cayo Coco and Holguin are often on travellers' shortlists.
Want the fastest way there? Varadero has the shortest flight time at around 4 hours. Cayo Largo del Sur has the longest at roughly 4 hours 15 minutes.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 4 hours 5 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Cuba
Havana
A popular destination for Montreal to Cuba flights, this city in La Habana Province lands at the top of the must-visit list. From Old Havana and Malecón de Habana to Malecón of Havana, the attractions just keep coming.
Havana Airport (HAV) is Havana's busiest airport.
Ready to find the right place to stay? Browse the lineup of hotels in Havana.
Varadero
The main draws in this Matanzas Province city include Playa Varadero, Varadero and Varadero Beach, Cuba.
Varadero Airport (VRA) is the city's main airport.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Varadero.
Holguin
Hill of the Cross (Loma de la Cruz), Bahia de Naranjo Nature Park and Natural History Museum (Museo de Historia Natural) are major sights to tick off while you're in this part of Holguín Province.
Holguin Airport (HOG) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Holguin offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Cuba for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can change depending on your passport, reason for travel and length of stay. Always check with official sources like your airline, the local embassy or your travel agent.
You'll be using the Cuban peso (CUP) for everyday purchases.
Cuba has a population of about 9.7 million. The capital city is Havana.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC-5.
For a warmer trip to Cuba, consider August.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
September is usually the wettest time of year, while January is the driest.
Santiago de Cuba Carnival, the Havana International Jazz Festival and Remedios Parrandas Festival are some of the biggest events here. Consider booking your Montreal to Cuba flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Montreal to Cuba booked, it's now time to plan the rest of your journey. Find competitive prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Cuba. You can also browse car rental options in Cuba and compare offers from trusted suppliers in seconds.
