Flying from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Montreal: what you need to know
Thunder Bay (the location of Thunder Bay International Airport) and Montreal follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your YQT to Montreal flight.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Located around 5 kilometres from central Thunder Bay, YQT can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 15 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near YQT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Montreal or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
59.73% of flights taking off from Thunder Bay International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Montreal
$270 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Thunder Bay International Airport to Montreal flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $528. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from YQT to Montreal if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is roughly 26 kilometres. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Montreal. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
Grab 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 leading providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from YQT to Montreal.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Once your flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Montreal has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is roughly 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).
The trip will take about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near YHU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your YQT to Montreal flight:
Why wait around? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you get going right away. Turn up the music and hit the road with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from YHU in advance so you can just get the keys and go.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before booking your flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Montreal offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your Thunder Bay International Airport to Montreal flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YQT to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Montreal, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are highlights which should feature on any good Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Montreal. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada and is around 153 kilometres west of Montreal. No trip is complete without experiencing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.