Flying from Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC): What you need to know
Chandigarh International Airport is located in Chandigarh. The city operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Montreal.
To ensure you catch your flight from Montreal to IXC, leave 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 standard rule.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Travelling from central Montreal to YUL takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, 65% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
YHU is about 23 kilometres from central Montreal. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Montreal to IXC flight? Kick back in a hotel near Montreal Metropolitan Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)
Have a late flight from Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near IXC and hit the pillow fast:
Venture beyond Chandigarh and discover places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Chandigarh International Airport rental car from Europcar.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport flight.
Getting from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to central Chandigarh
Central Chandigarh is around 13 kilometres from Chandigarh International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)
At the moment, Rs177,921 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs547,805. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Montreal to IXC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)
November is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), while January is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Chandigarh based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Montreal to IXC plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. June is the warmest month in Chandigarh, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC and 22ºC.
More about Chandigarh
Start your Chandigarh trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Montreal to Chandigarh International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Nek Chand’s Rock Garden of Chandigarh, Capitol Complex and Rock Garden are essential stops on your Chandigarh itinerary.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Chandigarh. Around 225 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid.