Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Montreal: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal and you'll be travelling for an average of 7 hours 15 minutes.
Montreal is five hours behind Basel, where EuroAirport Swiss is located. Montreal follows the UTC-4 timezone.
To avoid missing your BSL to Montreal flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal tickets are available for booking. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is where you'll step off the plane.
Book your seat with Air Transat. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from BSL to Montreal. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Basel, BSL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BSL:
Of all flights departing from EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Montreal
The lowest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal flight is ₹ 34,122. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 53,794. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BSL to Montreal.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from BSL to Montreal.
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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 the centre of Montreal. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near YUL:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and explore beyond Montreal's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from BSL to Montreal.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
After your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is roughly 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near YHU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your BSL to Montreal flight:
Grab a St. Hubert Airport rental car and take the scenic route to your next destination. You can choose from top providers like Enterprise and Budget.
Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by reserving your ride from YHU before your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and major attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Montreal in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.
When booking your EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BSL to Montreal in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Montreal, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are major attractions which should feature on any good Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a trip to Toronto will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Canada, consider Ottawa, roughly 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are among the biggest draws.
