Travelling from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to Montreal: what you need to know
Windsor (the location of Windsor International Airport) and Montreal follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
Allow plenty of time to catch your YQG to Montreal flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Located around 8 kilometres from central Windsor, YQG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Windsor International Airport to Montreal? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to YQG:
Of all flights leaving Windsor International Airport, 54.29% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to Montreal
ج.م. 6,337 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Windsor International Airport to Montreal flight. A return flight ticket right now is ج.م. 14,251. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from YQG to Montreal. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Windsor International Airport to Montreal throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is roughly 26 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to YUL if you have a late flight from Windsor International Airport to Montreal. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and find adventure across Montreal and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from YQG to Montreal.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
The centre of Montreal is about 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). After your flight from Windsor International Airport to Montreal has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to YHU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your YQG to Montreal flight:
Touch down, grab your St. Hubert Airport rental car, and drive away without skipping a beat. Enterprise and Budget are popular providers to pick from here.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's left over, by securing your ride from YHU before your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price surges, especially during peak travel times.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before scheduling your flights from Windsor International Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Montreal offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Book a Windsor International Airport to Montreal flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YQG to Montreal in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Windsor International Airport to Montreal, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are top sights which should feature on every Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Montreal, now it's time to discover other parts of Canada. Journey about 499 kilometres south-west to Toronto to tick off its leading attractions. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Canada, consider Ottawa, roughly 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are key reasons to visit.
