Flying from Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL): What you need to know
Montreal is 13 hours behind Shanghai. Montreal-Trudeau International Airport is located in Montreal, which runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Shanghai to YUL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as February? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Shanghai to YUL departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Your journey might pause in:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 48 kilometres from central Shanghai, PVG can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Shanghai to SHA in around 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Shanghai to YUL flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
Most flights that leave Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport touch down at their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 86%.
You'll find SHA at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Montreal-Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montreal and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport flight.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Getting from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal
From Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, central Montreal is around 19 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
$912 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. A return flight starts at $1,667. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Shanghai to YUL, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). July is when most people travel to Montreal. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in November.
When booking your Shanghai to YUL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport in January when temperatures are between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Montreal right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are attractions you won't want to skip in Montreal.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Montreal, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Journey around 153 kilometres west to Ottawa to tick off its top sights. From Rideau Canal National Historic Site to Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Gatineau is another essential stop in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No trip is complete without visiting Canadian Museum of History, Indigenous Experiences and Luskville Falls.