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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town Airport to Montreal? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,866. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Montreal

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Montreal flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Cape Town to Montreal routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cape Town to Montreal? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cape Town to Montreal: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,850
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Montreal: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Montreal: Montreal St Hubert, Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Montreal Mirabel.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Montreal is $1,866. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Montreal. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,866.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Montreal.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Montreal is usually June.
If you're flying from Cape Town Airport, the cheapest airport near Montreal is Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau – which is 16.1 km away from the centre of Montreal. We've found flights into this airport from $1,866.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Montreal on Tuesday, 2 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Montreal. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montreal but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montreal is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. July is typically the warmest month in Montreal, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -17°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Montreal.

Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Montreal: what you need to know

  • Montreal is six hours behind Cape Town, where Cape Town International Airport is located. Montreal runs on the UTC-4 timezone.

  • For a relaxed start to your CPT to Montreal flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from CPT to Montreal, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • CPT is about 18 kilometres from central Cape Town. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Looking for a hotel close to CPT? If you've booked an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:

  • Cape Town International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 81.65% of flights that take off from CPT arrive at their destination without delay.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Montreal

  • $984 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Montreal flight. Return flight tickets start at $1,866. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.

  • To pick up cheap flights from CPT to Montreal, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Cape Town International Airport to Montreal ticket.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from CPT to Montreal is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Find a cheap flight from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Montreal

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to YUL if you have a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Pick up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car and discover Montreal and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks before your flight from CPT to Montreal can help you lock in the best possible rate.

  • YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

St. Hubert Airport (YHU)

  • St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is roughly 40 kilometres from central Montreal. Once you've hopped off your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near YHU. Settle in and get cosy after your CPT to Montreal flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Pick up a St. Hubert Airport rental car and make your journey as spontaneous as you want. You can select from top rental outlets like Enterprise and Budget.

  • In general, the sooner you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Secure your ride from YHU as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

Best time to go to Montreal

  • Before securing your flights from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Montreal offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Lock in a Cape Town International Airport to Montreal plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 28ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPT to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.

More about Montreal

  • Once you've booked your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Montreal, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montreal:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are must-do's during your Montreal adventure.

Explore more of Canada

  • Montreal is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. About 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.

  • Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.

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