Travelling from Montreal to Tampa: what you need to know
Montreal's main base, Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Montreal to Tampa.
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is where you'll be landing in Tampa.
Around 3 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be in transit on a direct Montreal to Tampa flight.
Montreal and Tampa share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are seven flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Montreal to Tampa is with Air Canada at 19:40. Go for the first YUL to TPA departure with Air Canada at 13:20 to make the most of your arrival in Tampa.
Leave enough time to make your Montreal to Tampa flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Tampa
Right now, Rs49,695 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Tampa. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs84,678. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap Montreal to Tampa flights by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Montreal to Tampa is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from Montreal to Tampa by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Montreal to Tampa flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Flying from Montreal
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL)
If you're looking for a direct flight from Montreal to Tampa, you can depart from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (YUL). Fly from YUL to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in one continuous trip.
Lock in your Montreal to Tampa plane tickets with Air Canada. This airline is a top choice for direct flights from YUL.
Located around 16 kilometres from central Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
After an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Montreal to Tampa or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
67% of flights that leave from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport land at their destination on schedule.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Arriving in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
It usually takes 35 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Montreal to Tampa, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near TPA:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Tampa International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty to explore Tampa and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Tampa International Airport around one week in advance of your Montreal to Tampa flight.
The street address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. After your flight from Montreal to Tampa, it'll take you approximately 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
After your flight from Montreal to Tampa, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to PIE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long taxi queues. Grab a St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Budget, Alamo and Avis.
In general, the sooner you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from PIE the moment you know your dates.
St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport can be found at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
March is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Tampa, while April is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Tampa based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Montreal to Tampa ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Tampa to range from 24ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap flights from Montreal to Tampa around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Tampa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tampa right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Tampa:
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and The Florida Aquarium are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Tampa travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Tampa, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel around 274 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its leading attractions. From St. John's Cathedral to MOCA (Museum Of Contemporary Art), Jacksonville and Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Miami is another standout destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa. No journey is complete without experiencing Close Beach, Ocean Dr and Port of Miami.