Travelling from Montreal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU): What you need to know
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is located in Chengdu. The city follows the UTC+8 timezone and is 13 hours ahead of Montreal.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Montreal to CTU.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Montreal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
65% of flights that depart Montreal-Trudeau International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
On public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in about 1 hour. The airport is roughly 23 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Montreal Metropolitan Airport the day before your Montreal to CTU flight:
About Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near CTU:
CTU is located at Airport Expressway Entrance.
Getting from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to central Chengdu
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to the centre of Chengdu is about 11 kilometres. If you're taking a taxi or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is Rs149,928. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs323,727. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Montreal to CTU if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
November is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), while October is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Chengdu based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Montreal to CTU plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Chengdu, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 13ºC.
More about Chengdu
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Chengdu right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Montreal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport:
Your Chengdu visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Highlights worth exploring include Tianfu Panda Tower, Kuanzhai Alley and Chun Xi Road.
Explore more of China
Nanchong is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Chengdu. Around 209 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Xishan Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area.
Zigong is another sought-after destination in China and is around 153 kilometres southeast of Chengdu. No journey is complete without visiting Zigong Dinosaur Museum, Chinese Lantern Museum and Zigong Colored Lantern Park.