Travelling from Montreal to Auckland Airport (AKL): What you need to know
Auckland Airport is located in Auckland. The city runs on the UTC+13 timezone and is 18 hours ahead of Montreal.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Montreal to AKL.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Auckland Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
67% of flights that take off from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 23 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Montreal to AKL flight? Relax in a hotel near Montreal Metropolitan Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Auckland Airport (AKL)
Consider booking a hotel close to AKL if you're catching a late flight from Montreal to Auckland Airport. Pick one of these options and be in bed sooner:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Montreal to Auckland Airport flight.
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Central Auckland is around 19 kilometres from Auckland Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Auckland Airport (AKL)
$1,174 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Auckland Airport. A return flight starts from $2,069. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Montreal to AKL, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Auckland Airport (AKL)
March is when most people book flights from Montreal to Auckland Airport (AKL). Plan your visit to Auckland in December for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Auckland is February, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC. Book your Montreal to AKL plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
July has temperatures of between 9ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Auckland Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Auckland
Once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Auckland Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Auckland:
Rangitoto Island and Rangitoto Summit are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Auckland must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Mt. Wellington.
Explore more of New Zealand
Hamilton is just one of the many cities in New Zealand waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Auckland. Around 97 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Hamilton Gardens, St Peter's Cathedral and Eden Park.
Tauranga is another must-experience destination in New Zealand and is around 145 kilometres southeast of Auckland. No journey is complete without visiting Mauao / Mount Maunganui summit, Maunganui Beach and Mount Maunganui Lookout.