Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport (YWG) to Montreal: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 5 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal.
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-5. The city is one hour ahead of Winnipeg, where Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport is located.
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport (YWG) to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the most popular route, with 20 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from YWG to YUL is with Air Canada at 15:50. Go for the first departure with Air Canada at 07:45 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. This will give you plenty of time to board your YWG to Montreal flight.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal ticket. Start your trip at YWG and end it at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
Book your favourite seat with Air Canada. This leading carrier offers direct flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal.
The journey from central Winnipeg to YWG takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to YWG? If you're boarding an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
Of the departures from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.
You'll find YWG at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport (YWG) to Montreal
₹ 10,719 is currently the best price for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal flight. Return plane tickets start at ₹ 19,541. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is roughly 19 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal. Book one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
Booking your vehicle from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from YWG to Montreal can help you lock in the lowest rate.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU) is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. After your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour or so.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near YHU. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your YWG to Montreal flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from YHU a few weeks in advance so you can simply collect the keys and drive away.
Best time to go to Montreal
July is the most popular month for flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Montreal in January.
Before booking a Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC and -2ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from YWG to Montreal around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Montreal right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Montreal:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Montreal Botanical Garden, Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. Around 499 kilometres southwest of Montreal, a trip to Toronto will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like CN Tower, The Top CN Tower and Royal Ontario Museum.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Canada, head for Ottawa, roughly 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa are highlights.