Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL): what you need to know
Montreal is six hours behind Cape Town and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your CPT to YUL flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CPT and YUL:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport flight is Rs164,976. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs230,724. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from CPT to YUL, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Cape Town International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81.65% of flights that depart CPT reach their destination without delay.
Cape Town International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to CPT:
Arriving at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Reserve a hotel close to YUL if you have a late Cape Town International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track 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 experience the lesser-explored corners of Montreal and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
From Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Montreal is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 15 minutes.
When to fly to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The quietest month for a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Montreal based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPT to YUL in January. Average temperatures are between -19ºC and -2ºC then.
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