Travelling from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Victoria: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria is 4 hours 55 minutes.
Victoria is four hours behind Montreal, where Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is located. Victoria follows the UTC-7 timezone.
With two flights a week between the two airports, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is the most popular route. Air Canada operates the earliest flight at 09:30. If you're eager to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from YUL to YYJ is with Air Canada at 18:25.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your YUL to Victoria flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria tickets are available for booking. Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is where you'll disembark.
Keep an eye out for offers from Air Canada. This airline operates direct flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria.
Located around 16 kilometres from central Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
In search of a hotel near YUL? If you're boarding an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, data shows 64.89% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Victoria
Rs36,315 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is Rs65,149. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Lock in cheap flights from YUL to Victoria by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding a bargain.
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Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Victoria. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to YYJ if you're coming in on a late flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Victoria International Airport rental car and explore Victoria and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Avis are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Victoria International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from YUL to Victoria.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
The centre of Victoria is about 2 kilometres from Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH). After your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 5 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 10 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to YWH. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your YUL to Victoria flight:
Best time to go to Victoria
Visit Victoria during high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Victoria is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 23ºC. Lock in your Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from YUL to Victoria around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Victoria
Start your Victoria trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Craigdarroch Castle, Royal BC Museum and Inner Harbour are attractions you won't want to skip in Victoria.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Victoria, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Journey about 105 kilometres north-east to Abbotsford to check off its popular sights. From Discovery Trail Dog Park to Ag-Rec Centre and Maclure park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Canada, consider Coquitlam, about 105 kilometres north-east of Victoria. Laurentian Park, Maquabeak Park and Crane Park are among the biggest draws.