Flying from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto.
Toronto and Montreal (where Montreal-Trudeau International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most traveled route, with 159 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from YUL to YYZ is with Air Canada at 23:15. Choose the first departure operated by Air Canada at 05:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your YUL to Toronto flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Begin your journey at YUL and travel straight to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). That will be your arrival point when searching for Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto tickets.
Numerous airlines offer direct flights from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto. They include:
YUL is about 16 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to YUL? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport's on-time performance, 67% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto
56 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 119 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from YUL to Toronto. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The distance from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is roughly 27 kilometres. It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near YYZ if you have a late flight from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Toronto Pearson International Airport around three weeks before your flight from YUL to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is around 3 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. Following your flight from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take about 20 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near YTZ. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your YUL to Toronto flight:
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at YTZ can help you lock in a better rate.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto has touched down. Central Toronto is about 72 kilometres from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to get to by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey time is around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by choosing a hotel near YHM after your YUL to Toronto flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just give yourself time to find your footing in a new city at:
Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto is a good move. As well as better deals, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at YHM.
Best time to go to Toronto
July is the most popular month for flights from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Toronto in January.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
February has average temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from YUL to Toronto around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Toronto right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Toronto:
The Top CN Tower and CN Tower are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Toronto travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Royal Ontario Museum.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Toronto. Around 499 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada and is around 354 kilometres northeast of Toronto. No journey is complete without seeing Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa.