Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Montreal: what you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is located in Melbourne. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Montreal is 15 hours behind Melbourne.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MEL to Montreal flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from MEL to Montreal, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
MEL is around 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to MEL? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Montreal, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Montreal
The best price we've seen for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Montreal flight is ₹ 55,399. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 130,551. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from MEL to Montreal if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Montreal throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Find a cheap flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Montreal with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
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 takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Montreal. Choose one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Travel at your own pace with a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and discover more of Montreal and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from MEL to Montreal.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
After your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Montreal has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is roughly 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to YHU. Here are a few options where you can check in after your MEL to Montreal flight:
Pick up a St. Hubert Airport rental car and make your journey as spontaneous as you want. You can choose from trusted outlets like Enterprise and Budget.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's left, by securing your ride from YHU in advance. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when demand is high.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Montreal. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can be crowded. Visit Montreal in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Montreal flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEL to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Montreal, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montreal:
Montreal Botanical Garden and Mount Royal Park are just two of the big attractions to add to your Montreal must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored after you've experienced Montreal. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Ottawa is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No journey is complete without seeing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
