Travelling from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Montreal: what you need to know
Montreal is seven hours behind Riyadh, where King Khaled International Airport is located. Montreal follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your RUH to Montreal flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing for flight tickets from RUH to Montreal, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
RUH is about 27 kilometres from central Riyadh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Montreal? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near RUH:
King Khaled International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from RUH make it to their destination as scheduled 86.76% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Montreal
The best price we've found for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Montreal flight is ج.م. 24,121. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 38,744. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from RUH to Montreal. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have flexibility with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a King Khaled International Airport to Montreal ticket.
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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 opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from King Khaled International Airport to Montreal. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
Grab 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 leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from RUH 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 the centre of Montreal. Following your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Following your RUH to Montreal flight, settle in at a hotel near YHU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Grab a St. Hubert Airport rental car and make your journey as spontaneous as you want. You can choose from leading rental outlets like Enterprise and Budget.
Generally, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from YHU the moment you know your dates.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Montreal. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Montreal in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your King Khaled International Airport to Montreal flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC and -2ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from RUH to Montreal around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Montreal, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are top attractions which should be on every Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
